LEADER 05196nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910460966903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-35485-3 010 $a9786613354853 010 $a1-78052-391-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000131885 035 $a(EBL)823631 035 $a(OCoLC)768167421 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000613342 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12235280 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000613342 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10585098 035 $a(PQKB)10092640 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC823631 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL823631 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10520755 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL335485 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000131885 100 $a20120110d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLibrarianship in times of crisis$b[electronic resource] $eadvances in librarianship /$fedited by Anne Woodsworth 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aBingley [England] $cEmerald Group Pub.$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (258 p.) 225 0 $aAdvances in Librarianship,$x0065-2830 ;$vv. 34 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78052-390-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aFront Cover; Advances in Librarianship; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Crises Cause Change; A Library ''State of the State'': Trends, Issues, and Myths; Introduction; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; The Role of Public Libraries, the Internet, and Economic Uncertainty; Introduction; Conclusion; References; Cutback Management in US Public Libraries: Deliberations, Decision Spaces, and Reflections; Introduction; The Power of Economic Cycles; Public Management Cutback Strategies; Reflections and Conclusion; References 327 $aForced Advocacy: How Communities Respond to Library Budget CutsIntroduction; Boston Public Library; Los Angeles Public Library; Conclusion; Public Library Funding. Charter Amendment L; References; Survival Tactics; Changing Organizations: Three Case Studies; Introduction; AT&T Bell Labs, 1984---1991; UB School of Informatics, 2001---2006; Nylink (A Study in ''Retrenchment''); Conclusion; References; Suggested Further Reading with Annotations; How to pursue success when being led, leading from within the organization, and knowing when to stand up for your beliefs. 327 $aBalancing the current practices of a successful organization with the need to introduce ''disruptive'' technologies and processes.While we have little control over what happens to us, we are in complete control over how we choose to respond.; An essay on leaders as servants of those being led as written by an ex-AT&T executive. Pamphlet useful for classroom instruction.; A vastly expanded version of the essay cited above.; A useful model for understanding the need to change strategies depending on the readiness (capability) and willingness (mindset) of those being led. 327 $aUnderstanding how to carry two opposing concepts simultaneously within a set of strategies. The world is not always ''eithersolor''!Source of excellent definition of culture, to wit:; An argument for building around existing culture rather than trying to change it. An opposing view to many of my experiences.; Refocusing Distinctive Capabilities: Strategic Shifts in Harvard's Baker Library Services; Introduction; Charting a Course; Baker Library Services---Then and Now; Research Support Continuum; Conclusion; KLS Future State; References 327 $aThe Best Things in Life Are Free (Or Pretty Cheap): Three Mobile Initiatives That Can Be Done NowIntroduction; Literature Review; Library Mobile Initiatives; Short Message Service (SMS) Reference; Mobile Online Public Access Catalogs (MOPACs); Conclusion; References; ''Free Puppies'': Integrating Web Resources into Online Catalogs; Introduction; The Value of Websites as Resources; The Value of Centralized Searching; Collection Development Tools for ''Free Puppies''; Minnesota State Resources; Survey of Social Work ''Free Puppy'' Collections in Minnesota 327 $aThe Cost of Puppy Care and Feeding (Cataloging and Catalog Maintenance) 330 $aThe field of librarianship has undergone traumatic shifts (mostly downward) due to the global financial meltdown that began in the fall of 2008. This volume addresses the ripple effects of the economic recession from the point of view of librarianship, the need for advocacy, and the necessity to tout the value that libraries bring to their communities. 410 0$aAdvances in Librarianship, 34 606 $aLibrary science$xEconomic aspects 606 $aGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLibrary science$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aGlobal Financial Crisis, 2008-2009. 676 $a020 676 $a025.11 701 $aWoodsworth$b Anne$0869750 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460966903321 996 $aLibrarianship in times of crisis$92105279 997 $aUNINA