Strategic planning and management for library managers / Joseph R. Matthews.

Offers library managers an overview of the role and responsibilities of strategic planning, addressing the goal of providing good service and identifying new ways to communicate the library's importance to its customers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matthews, Joseph R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Strategies
  • What are strategies?
  • The need for strategies
  • Schools for strategic thought
  • Types of strategies
  • pt. 2. Strategic planning
  • What is strategic planning?
  • Value of strategic planning
  • Strategic planning process options
  • Implementation
  • pt. 3. Monitoring and updating strategies
  • A culture of assessment
  • Tools for managing the library.