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Small Libraries: A Handbook for Successful Management - Hardcover

Reed, Sally Gardner

 
9780899505961: Small Libraries: A Handbook for Successful Management

Synopsis

This fully revised and updated edition provides current information on automation and technology and on advocacy to help small public libraries strive to make available the same basic services as larger libraries. This book is written for the directors of these honest-to-goodness small libraries, providing both a philosophical as well as a common sense basis for decision making. Appendices provide sample documents for a library's Statement of Purpose, worksheets for job descriptions and personnel policies, a volunteer application form, ALA documents (Library Bill of Rights and Code of Ethics), a list of discount book dealers, and a sample meeting room policy.

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Review

outstanding - Library Journal; ""one of the best... covers all the bases...wonderful"" - Wilson Library Bulletin.

About the Author

Sally Gardner Reed, executive director of United for Libraries, lives in the greater Philadelphia area.

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9780786412389: Small Libraries: A Handbook for Successful Management: A Handbook for Successful Management, 2d ed.

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ISBN 10:  0786412380 ISBN 13:  9780786412389
Publisher: McFarland & Co, 2002
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