03336nam 2200625 a 450 991078988600332120230801221407.01-283-37591-597866133759190-8389-9367-2(CKB)2670000000138199(EBL)823396(OCoLC)768732559(SSID)ssj0000571294(PQKBManifestationID)12251054(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000571294(PQKBWorkID)10630285(PQKB)11759570(MiAaPQ)EBC823396(Au-PeEL)EBL823396(CaPaEBR)ebr10521476(CaONFJC)MIL337591(EXLCZ)99267000000013819920110613d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSmall public library management[electronic resource] /Jane Pearlmutter & Paul NelsonChicago American Library Association20121 online resource (154 p.)ALA fundamentals seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8389-1085-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Who Do You Work For?; The Public Library Defined; Where Are Public Libraries Located ?; Administrative Structure and Governance; The Board of Trustees; Working with Local Officials; Library Policy Development; Long-Range Planning; Chapter Two: Library Finances; Where Does the Money Come From?; Preparing a Budget; Budget Review; Accountability; Terminology; Chapter Three: Personnel Management; Personnel Policies; Hiring; Personnel Records; Work Schedules; Compensation; Benefits; Supervision; Discipline and Grievances; Volunteers; Chapter Four: FacilitiesDefining Library SpacesSafety Issues; Renovation, Expansion, New Construction; Access to Technology; Chapter Five: Collection Management; Selection Criteria; Gifts; Circulation Policy; Collection Evaluation, Weeding, and Preservation; Challenges to Library Materials; Chapter Six: Services and Programs; Identifying the Proper Service Mix; Evaluating Services and Programs; Youth Services; Adult Services; Reference Services; Readers' Advisory; Technology and Library Service; Classes and Informal Instruction; Outreach Services; Community Use of Library Spaces; Promoting Services and ProgramsChapter Seven: The Library as PlaceLibrary Advocacy; Keeping Up with Library Issues; IndexFinally, here's a handbook that includes everything administrators need to keep a handle on library operations, freeing them up to streamline and improve how the organization functions.ALA fundamentals series.Small librariesUnited StatesAdministrationPublic librariesUnited StatesAdministrationSmall librariesAdministration.Public librariesAdministration.025.1/97Pearlmutter Jane1571354Nelson Paul1949-1571355MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789886003321Small public library management3845739UNINA