... (SPSS). Findings Some of the major findings are as follows: staff of the satellite libraries have the opportunity to upgrade themselves academically; the Main Library organised a series of in-service training for the staff of the satellite libraries; majority of the staff of the satellite libraries...

... into the context of library management in a variety of settings. Steps are given to counteract this phenomenon through strategic cross-training and knowledge management initiatives. Findings – Silver bullet employees can be common, but they are not unavoidable aspects of institutional development. Realizing...

...Michael A. Crumpton Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide the structure needed to create an in‐house training program for libraries as a means for improving staff competencies during periods of economic problems. Design/methodology/approach The paper pulls information from...

...Colleen Cuddy Colleen Cuddy Systems Librarian, Ehrman Medical Library, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Training Employee development The Creative Training Idea Book: Inspired Tips and Techniques for Engaging...

... Limited 2000 --> Librarians Training Computer-based training Vendors On-the-job training Feedback Making training sessions work through evaluation: part three of three Keywords Librarians, Training, Computer-based training, Vendors,On-the-job training, Feedback...

...Glen Holt © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Employers Employment Labour market Benefits Compensation Training Recruitment of professionals Not long ago one of my branch managers called to tell me that the director of another close-by library district was visiting SLPL's...

...Elizabeth R. Mansfield Keywords Training, Trainers, Librarians, Vendor quality, Partnering,Organizational learning The nature of information delivery today is constant change. Sometimes, it seems as if every week there is another upgrade or (re)launch of an electronic product...

...Kay Ann Cassell; Marina I. Mercado © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Computer management Purchasing Computer hardware Computer software CD-ROM Training Barclay, Donald A.Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc.New York2000 Keywords Computer management, Purchasing, Computer...

... The Gates Learning Foundation (GLF) will distribute over $11 million to California public libraries in underserved communities so they can purchase computers, Internet access, and training. In addition, the Microsoft Corporation will donate software with an estimated value of $8 million...