The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age /
Allison, Dee Ann K.
The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age / Dee Ann Allison. - 1 online resource (xxii, 352 pages) : illustrations. - Chandos information professional series . - Chandos information professional series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-342) and index.
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.
"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.
9781780634029 1780634021 1306178045 9781306178044
549055 MIL BCF7144C-F7FA-47EE-B817-0D365E637DD4 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Libraries--Aims and objectives.
Libraries--Forecasting.
Libraries--Information technology.
Libraries and the Internet.
Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.
Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Reference Books.
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.
Patron-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Z678 / .A455 2013eb
025.2
The patron-driven library : a practical guide for managing collections and services in the digital age / Dee Ann Allison. - 1 online resource (xxii, 352 pages) : illustrations. - Chandos information professional series . - Chandos information professional series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-342) and index.
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.
"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.
9781780634029 1780634021 1306178045 9781306178044
549055 MIL BCF7144C-F7FA-47EE-B817-0D365E637DD4 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
Libraries--Aims and objectives.
Libraries--Forecasting.
Libraries--Information technology.
Libraries and the Internet.
Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.
Use-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Reference Books.
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.
Patron-driven acquisitions (Libraries)
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Z678 / .A455 2013eb
025.2