... as the, are reflected in the UNESCO Public Library Manifesto. In that manifest values such offering services free of charge and the promotion of equality play an important role. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Public libraries Organizational change Focus groups Individual perception Norway...

...Hiram L. Davis; Mary M. Somerville Purpose At California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, USA, systems thinking practice guides strategic organizational change. A new Research and Information Service and education (RISE) initiative and an emerging professional knowledge management...

... Organizational change Knowledge workers This short practical guide aims to “provide some practical guidelines for those interested in, or likely to be involved in, the implementation process and the subsequent knowledge management operation, whatever their current role”. Webb begins with one...

... in for the other, like actors with understudies. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Flexible working Information services Organizational change Patterns of work Employment figures tell us that more and more of us are working. A closer look tells us something else ‐ that no more hours are being worked than...

... frequently advertising for librarians in recognition that their information needs are so great and so important that they need appropriate professional skills. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Children Development Information technology Library services Organizational change Public libraries School...

... Electronic publishing Information technology Librarians Librarianship Libraries Manpower planning Organizational change Vocational training E.M. Forster once said: Man′s best chance for harmony lies in apathy, uninventiveness and inertia...Universal exhaustion would certainly be a new...

... unprecedented challenges and opportunities. The Joint Funding Councils′ Libraries Review has highlighted the need for stronger management and more confident involvement in institutional planning and organizational change. Electronic communication will transform service provision, with significant shifts towards...

.... As a result, it is estimated that the number of people employed by the Independent Television Companies has shrunk by as much as 20 per cent. Broadcasting Legislation Libraries Newspaper libraries Organizational change Television United Kingdom Only a very little has been written...