Public Law Librarianship Objectives Challenges And Solutions
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| Author | : Selwyn, Laurie |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 341 |
| Release | : 2012-10-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466621850 |
While there are common misconceptions regarding the definition of a public law library, it can be defined as a government mandated library which provides the public with access to legal resources. Largely, public law libraries are instituted by state or federal law. Public Law Librarianship: Objectives, Challenges, and Solutions aims to introduce firsthand knowledge on the funding, organizational structures, and governance related to the public law library. This book includes comprehensive research for current and future public law librarians to provide administrative guidance and professional sources essential for running a public law library.
| Author | : Dent, Valeda F. |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 331 |
| Release | : 2014-01-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466650443 |
"This book investigates the relationship between local libraries and community development, from the historical roots of rural libraries to their influence on the literacy, economy, and culture of the surrounding region"--Provided by publisher.
| Author | : Deards, Kiyomi D. |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 322 |
| Release | : 2014-03-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466658134 |
As the baby boomer generation begins to retire, the focus shifts to the next generation of global leaders in diverse industries. Within the field of library science, succession planning has become a topic of interest to ensure the success of future libraries as the workforce shifts and enable up-and-coming leaders. Succession Planning and Implementation in Libraries: Practices and Resources provides valuable insight into the process of implementing succession planning in libraries. This book delves into the challenges and possibilities of a succession plans effect on the success of library organizations. Human resources officers, library administrators, academicians, and students will find this book beneficial to furthering their understanding of current practice in succession planning.
| Author | : Hines, Samantha Schmehl |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 337 |
| Release | : 2013-10-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466646764 |
As more associations struggle with limited professional development funding, the opportunities for library and information experts to advance their skills are being examined in a more effective and cost-efficient manner. Revolutionizing the Development of Library and Information Professionals: Planning for the Future examines the future of library professional development by investigating the aspects that make these development events worthwhile. This book is essential for library association personnel, educational institutions, and management personnel in large library systems to aid in determining future trends in professional development opportunities for their staff.
| Author | : Thanuskodi, S. |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 357 |
| Release | : 2013-05-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466640715 |
Academic libraries cater to the diverse needs of scholars, scientists, technocrats, researchers, students, and others personally and professionally invested in higher education. Due to advancements in information and communication technologies (ICT), the vision and mission of academic libraries are changing in developing countries. Challenges of Academic Library Management in Developing Countries provides the latest theoretical frameworks and empirical research into academic libraries, investigating concerns such as illiteracy, budgeting, software development, technical training, and others. In particular, this book will be of use to professionals and researchers working in the field of library and information science who are looking for new methods and best practices in the management of effective academic libraries. This book is part of the Advances in Library and Information Science series collection.
| Author | : Cordell, Rosanne M. |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 2013-06-30 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466642424 |
As classrooms and universities strive to adapt their instructional methods to an ever progressing technological age, it is imperative that academic libraries also revisit the ways in which reference and instruction services are organized and implemented. Library Reference Services and Information Literacy: Models for Academic Institutions not only advocates for a more intentional integration of reference and instructional services, but it also provides organizational background, staff objectives, and various successes and challenges that have already been experienced by real institutions. This publication is an important reference source for librarians, practitioners, and university leaders who wish to maximize the current utilization of their resources.
| Author | : Iglesias, Edward |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2013-04-30 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466639393 |
In recent years, automation has played a vital role in library systems that handle tasks of acquisition, cataloging, serials, and circulation. The automation of these operations has, in turn, minimized the demand for human interaction. Robots in Academic Libraries: Advancements in Library Automation provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole. This book is essential for library leaders, technology experts, and library vendors interested in the future of library automation and its impact on the decline of human interaction in libraries.
| Author | : AI-Suqri, Mohammed Nasser |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 286 |
| Release | : 2013-07-31 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466643544 |
While high quality library and information services continue to thrive and strengthen economic and social development, much of the knowledge that exists on users needs and behaviors is fundamentally based on the results of users in English-speaking, western developed countries. Information Access and Library User Needs in Developing Countries highlights the struggles that developing countries face in terms of information gaps and information-seeking user behavior. The publication highlights ways in which users in developing countries can benefit from properly implementing LIS services. Researchers, academics, and practitioners interested in the design and delivery of information services will benefit from this collection of research.
| Author | : Cool, Colleen |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2013-02-28 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1466629924 |
It is no secret that the world of libraries has rapidly evolved into an environment which will soon be largely digitized. However, this digital shift has brought with it a unique set of challenges and issues for scholars and librarians to handle. Recent Developments in the Design, Construction, and Evaluation of Digital Libraries not only addresses the challenges with digital libraries, but it also describes the recent developments in the design, construction, and evaluation of these libraries in various environments. This cutting-edge resource compiles research from a wide array of specialists into a unified and comprehensive manner. Librarians, researchers, scholars, and professionals in this field will find the reference source beneficial in order to deepen their understanding of this continually growing field.
| Author | : Dumka, Ankur |
| Publisher | : IGI Global |
| Total Pages | : 385 |
| Release | : 2018-02-16 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1522536418 |
The advancement of technology is a standard of modern daily life, whether it be the release of a new cellphone, computer, or a self-driving car. Due to this constant advancement, the networks on which these technologies operate must advance as well. Innovations in Software-Defined Networking and Network Functions Virtualization is a critical scholarly publication that observes the advances made in network infrastructure through achieving cost efficacy while maintaining maximum flexibility for the formation and operation of these networks. Featuring coverage on a broad selection of topics, such as software-defined storage, openflow controller, and storage virtualization, this publication is geared toward professionals, computer engineers, academicians, students, and researchers seeking current and relevant research on the advancements made to network infrastructures.
