1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459763603321

Autore

Halsted Deborah D.

Titolo

Library as safe haven : disaster planning, response, and recovery : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians / / Deborah D. Halsted, Shari Clifton, Daniel T. Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, [Illinois] : , : Neal-Schuman, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-55570-949-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (157 p.)

Disciplina

025.8/4

Soggetti

Libraries - Safety measures

Library materials - Conservation and restoration

Emergency management

Library planning

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Library as Safe Haven: Disaster Planning, Response, and Recovery; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Organization of This Book; Chapter 1. Risk Assessment and Continuity of Operations Plans; Steps in Risk Assessment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. Responding to a Threat; The Importance of Immediate Responses; Planning Responses Based on Potential Risks; Designing Drills to Assist in Training for Response; After-Action Review; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. From Self-Reliance to Asking for Help; On-Site Planning; Off-Site Planning

Outside Assistance PlanningConclusion; References; Chapter 4. A One-Page Service Continuity Plan; Background; Service Continuity Pocket Response Plan; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Tapping the Potential of Mobile Technologies and Social Media for Preparedness and Response; Mobile Technologies; Social Networking; Other Tools; Challenges; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6. Personal Preparedness and Possible Impact on Library Services; Create a Kit; Make a Plan;



Specific Threats; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7. Leveraging the Library; Traditional Roles; Nontraditional Roles; Conclusion

ReferencesChapter 8. Two Model Scenarios for Cooperative Engagement; Hurricane Jenny; The Marshall City Earthquake; Conclusion; References; Appendix: Resources; Websites; Consultants; Mobile Technologies; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial information and services.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457218503321

Autore

Hopkins Bruce R

Titolo

The nonprofits' guide to Internet communications law [[electronic resource] /] / Bruce R. Hopkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : J. Wiley & Sons, c2003

ISBN

1-280-36382-7

9786610363827

0-471-43410-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (354 p.)

Disciplina

343.7309/944

Soggetti

Nonprofit organizations - Law and legislation - United States

Internet - Law and legislation - United States

Electronic fund raising - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-327) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Nonprofits' Guide to Internet Communications Law; Contents; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Legal Aspects of Internet Communications by Nonprofit Organizations;  1.1 SOME BASICS ABOUT THE INTERNET; (a) Introduction to the Internet; (b) Internet as Seen by the Supreme Court; (c) Internet as Seen by Others;  1.2 MAIN APPLICATIONS OF THE INTERNET; (a) Electronic Mail; (b) World Wide Web in General; (c) Newsgroups; (d) Internet Chat;  1.3 UNDERSTANDING THE INTERNET-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS; (a) Why



Does the Internet Appear Disorganized?

(b) Who Can Use the Internet?(c) How Does the World Wide Web Fit into the Internet?; (d) How Can Nonprofits Compete with For-Profits on the Internet?; (e) Does Anyone Monitor the Quality and Accuracy of Information on the Internet?; (f ) What Are the Security Concerns on the Internet?;  1.4 REASONS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION SHOULD GO ONLINE; (a) Improvement in Communications; (b) Improved Access to Information; (c) Professional Development; (d) Taking Action;  1.5 OTHER ASPECTS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS' USE OF THE INTERNET

1.6 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND THE INTERNET: ORIGINS AND CULTURE 1.7 INTERNET AND PROGRAM ADVANCEMENT;  1.8 THREE OVERARCHING ISSUES; (a) Cost of Internet Operations; (b) Essence of Hyperlinks; (c) Web Site Record Keeping;  1.9 CONTEMPORARY STATE OF THE ""LAW""; CHAPTER 2 Business Activities;  2.1 INTRODUCTION; (a) Scope of Law; (b) Definition of Business; (c) Definition of Regularly Carried On; (d) Definition of Substantially Related;  2.2 GENERAL RULES; (a) Advertising; (b) Corporate Sponsorships; (c) Fundraising Activities; (d) Trade Shows; (e) Provision of Services

2.3 EXCEPTIONS(a) Modifications; (b) Exceptions;  2.4 OTHER RULES; (a) Partnership Rules; (b) Limited Liability Company Rules; (c) Deduction Rules; (d) Tax Structure;  2.5 INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS; (a) Internet Unrelated Business Activity in General; (b) Questions Posed by IRS Announcement; (c) Summary; CHAPTER 3 Charitable Giving Programs Administration;  3.1 INTRODUCTION;  3.2 SUBSTANTIATION REQUIREMENTS;  3.3 QUID PRO QUO CONTRIBUTION RULES;  3.4 APPRAISAL REQUIREMENTS; (a) Similar Items of Property; (b) Qualified Appraisal; (c) Appraisal Summary; (d) Qualified Appraiser

3.5 VALUATION OF PROPERTY 3.6 VEHICLE DONATION PROGRAMS; (a) Valuation; (b) Substantiation Requirements; (c) Appraisal Requirement; (d) Deductibility; (e) Characterization of Income; (f ) Private Benefit Doctrine; (g) Private Inurement; (h) Intermediate Sanctions; (i) Royalty Exception; ( j) Penalties;  3.7 INTERNET COMMUNICATIONS; (a) Substantiation Requirements; (b) Quid Pro Quo Contributions; (c) Appraisal Requirements; (d) Valuation of Property; (e) Vehicle Donation Programs; (f ) Charitable Gift Planning; CHAPTER 4 Fundraising Programs;  4.1 INTRODUCTION

4.2 STATE FUNDRAISING REGULATON IN GENERAL

Sommario/riassunto

Invaluable guidance on the most important legal issues facing nonprofits todayInternet communication is the lifeblood of countless nonprofit organizations, yet there exists no specific law to provide for its regulation. Without solid legal guidance, nonprofits risk not only missing out on the unlimited opportunities that the Internet has to offer, but also jeopardizing their tax-exempt status. The Nonprofits' Guide to Internet Communications Law analyzes and explains the laws applicable to Internet communications by nonprofit organizations.Nonprofit law expert Bruce Hopkins wri



3.

Record Nr.

UNICASTO00102136

Autore

William : of Ockham

Titolo

Scritti filosofici / Guglielmo di Ockham ; a cura di Alessandro Ghisalberti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : Nardini, 1991

ISBN

8840424083

Descrizione fisica

220 p. ; 20 cm.

Collana

Biblioteca medievale ; 7

Disciplina

189

Soggetti

Guglielmo : di Occam - Filosofia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia