.../approach Analysis from the perspective of staff retention frames the explanation of staff retreats used primarily as budget exercises, to educate and spark informed debate leading to increased employee satisfaction. Findings Open and honest budgetary disclosure is the fundamental desire of employees...

... decisions regarding library staff development, recruitment, and retention in the larger overall management decision making and planning processes. The library has multiple intangible assets (i.e. human capital), investments, and performance contributions that it produces that are not generally accounted...