| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 200 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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monochrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Packed with boots-on-the-ground commentary, this book presents strategies to help libraries survive and succeed. |
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In a time when libraries are struggling to stay relevant, this guide helps you look more closely at how you are serving clients in ways that continue to be exciting, energizing, and value-driven. It will help you look to a future in which your library is vital in uniting your community and providing a legacy of love of learning. |
| Contents |
Lean library management -- Good morning -- Missions, visions and purpose -- The community pyramid -- A purpose-based community -- Dashboard metrics -- The Food and shelter safety net -- Safety and security -- Health and nutrition -- Functional literacy and access -- Digital literacy and access -- Social community engagement -- Functional skills development -- Community contribution -- Creative expression -- Advancement of knowledge -- Resources -- Value added marketing -- Philanthropy -- Library presentation -- Closing the gap with your supplier and customers -- Structural and environmental sustainability. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Library administration.
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Library administration. |
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Libraries -- Cost control.
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Libraries -- Cost control. |
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Libraries. |
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Public services (Libraries)
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Public services (Libraries) |
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Organizational change.
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Organizational change. |
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Organizational effectiveness.
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Organizational effectiveness. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Potter, Steven V., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Huber, John J. Purpose-Based Library : Finding Your Path to Survival, Success, and Growth. Chicago : American Library Association, ©2015 9780838912447 (OCoLC)903473536 (DLC) 2014046363 |
| ISBN |
9780838913581 electronic book |
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083891358X electronic book |
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9780838913598 electronic book |
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0838913598 electronic book |
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9780838912447 (paper) (alkaline paper) |
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0838912443 (paper) (alkaline paper) |
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