1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996217058903316

Titolo

Public sector employment in the twenty-first century / / Marilyn Pittard, Phillipa Weeks, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Canberra, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2007]

©2007

ISBN

1-920942-61-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (331 pages)

Disciplina

351.60994

Soggetti

Civil service - Australia

Labor contract - Australia

Privatization - Australia

Contracting out - Australia

Labor laws and legislation - Australia

Industrial relations - Australia

Civil service - New Zealand

Civil service - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book addresses the transformations which have occurred in employment arrangements and practices in the Australian public sector over the past decade. Themes of contractualisation, privatisation and outsourcing are explored and critically examined, as well as influences of the industrial relations legislative framework including the Work Choices legislation."--Provided by publisher



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790553503321

Autore

Markgren Susanne <1971->

Titolo

Career Q&A : a librarian's real-life, practical guide to managing a successful career / / Susanne Markgren and Tiffany Eatman Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Medford, New Jersey : , : Information Today, Inc., , [2013]

�2013

ISBN

1-57387-732-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 218 pages)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

020.23

Soggetti

Library science - Vocational guidance

Librarians - Employment

Career development

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

The beginning : getting started or getting going -- Making a good first impression : the art of the cover letter -- Documenting your employment history : the art of the resume -- Online identities : managing your online presence and building your brand -- Interviewing : getting ready for the show -- Networking : getting involved in the profession -- From here to there : time for a change -- Putting yourself out there : presenting and writing -- Job flexibility : possibility or myth? -- Alternative jobs : the nontraditional career path -- Moving up the ladder : stepping into management -- Keeping up : following technology and trends -- Collaboration : forming productive partnerships -- Retirement : wrapping up your career and planning for the next stage.

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines events, transitions, struggles, and advances that encompass and define a librarian's career, answering a range of important questions library professionals face as they move through the various stages of their working lives.