The public library start-up guide [[electronic resource] /] / Christine Lind Hage

• Autore: Hage Christine Lind
• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : American Library Association, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (177 p.)
• Disciplina: 025.1/974
• Soggetto topico: Public libraries - Administration; Public libraries - United States - Administration
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Public libraries : the people's library -- Establishing the library -- Building the team -- Securing library financing -- Shaping the organization -- Taking care of business -- Planning for the long term -- Participating in cooperative arrangements -- Building the perfect library -- Furnishing and equipping a public library -- Developing the collection -- Planning and developing services -- Promoting the library.
• Sommario/riassunto: An estimated thirteen million people in the U.S. are not served by a public library. This presents opportunities for creating new libraries. Involving complex, timeconsuming, and expensive decisions, the prospect of starting a library without the right direction seems overwhelming.The Public Library Start-Up Guide provides a framework for success from looking at the big strategic picture to picking the furniture. Expert library director and author Christine Hage offers a succinct, nontechnical, and step-by-step approach covering all the practical issues for library professionals as well as non
• Titolo autorizzato: The public library start-up guide
• ISBN: 0-8389-9856-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455637103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II