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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460968003321

Autore

Huber John J. <1958->

Titolo

The purpose-based library : finding your path to survival, success, and growth / / John Huber, Steven V. Potter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago, [Illinois] : , : Neal-Schuman, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8389-1358-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Disciplina

025.1

Soggetti

Library administration

Libraries - Cost control

Public services (Libraries)

Organizational change

Organizational effectiveness

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.

Nota di contenuto

Lean library management -- Good morning -- Missions, visions and purpose -- The community pyramid -- A purpose-based community -- Dashboard metrics -- Food and shelter safety net -- Safety and security -- Health and nutrition -- Functional literacy and access -- Digital literacy and access -- Social community engagement -- Functional skills development -- Community contribution -- Creative expression -- Advancement of knowledge -- Resources -- Value added marketing -- Philanthropy -- Library presentation -- Closing the gap with your supplier and customers -- Structural and environmental sustainability.

Sommario/riassunto

Packed with boots-on-the-ground commentary, this book presents strategies to help libraries survive and succeed.