Entrepreneurial Librarianship: The Key to Effective Information Services Management

✍ Scribed by Guy St. Clair

• Publisher: K. G. Saur
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 208
• Edition: Reprint 2012
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

The author
Introduction to the series
Contents
Introduction: Embracing the entrepreneurial perspective
Foreword
Chapter One. Entrepreneurial librarianship
Chapter Two. Risk-taking in the information services environment
Chapter Three. The entrepreneurial advantage in information services
Chapter Four. ‘The shifting paradigms’
Chapter Five. Setting the entrepreneurial standards
Chapter Six. Convincing the nay-sayers
Chapter Seven. The entrepreneurial manager: authority, accountability, responsibility
Chapter Eight. The entrepreneurial workplace
Chapter Nine. Constant improvement, or ‘getting better all the time’
Chapter Ten. When it doesn't work: dealing with the downside
Chapter Eleven (with Beth Duston). The tangible payoffs: making a profit from the organization's investment in information services
Chapter Twelve. Entrepreneurial rewards
Chapter thirteen. Can we do it?
Selected bibliography
Index