The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age / Dee Ann Allison.
Series: Chandos information professional seriesPublisher: Oxford : Chandos Pub., 2013Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 352 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781780634029
- 1780634021
- 1306178045
- 9781306178044
- Libraries -- Aims and objectives
- Libraries -- Forecasting
- Libraries -- Information technology
- Libraries and the Internet
- Librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on
- Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General
- Librarians -- Effect of technological innovations on
- Libraries -- Aims and objectives
- Libraries and the Internet
- Libraries -- Forecasting
- Libraries -- Information technology
- Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
- Z678 .A455 2013eb
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"A guide for librarians to develop a new relationship with technology that preserves the core mission of libraries while responding to the needs of a new generation of library clients"--Page xxii.
Part 1. Libraries and library users changing with the times -- Chapter 1. From the White House conferences and the golden age of libraries to challenges for libraries in the age of digital information -- Chapter 2. A culture of technology -- Part 2. The rise of the librarian : service over collections -- Chapter 3. A focus on readers -- Chapter 4. Information literacy and social networks -- Chapter 5. Collaborative collections -- Chapter 6. The librarian as advocate -- Chapter 7. Metrics for decisions -- Chapter 8. The extensible library -- Chapter 9. Digital collections -- Chapter 10. Data repositories, open source and the library -- Chapter 11. The new professional librarian -- Chapter 12. Whither the library? -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-342) and index.
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