Skip to Main Content
Article navigation
Volume 12, Issue 5
1 May 1991
Library Management Cover Image for Volume 12, Issue 5
Research Article| May 01 1991

LIBRARIANS AS MANAGERS: A DIFFERENT SET OF SKILLS? Available to Purchase

Pat Noon
Pat Noon
Search for other works by this author on:
This Site
PubMed
Google Scholar
Author & Article Information
Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7921
Print ISSN: 0143-5124
© MCB UP Limited
1991
Library Management (1991) 12 (5): 4–12.
https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000000834

The question “What is management?” is posed. A number of approaches are described and it is suggested that gut reaction and management by fear are no longer appropriate. Management skills are also examined and approaches to develop these identified.

Keywords:
Management techniques, Management theory, Librarians, Libraries
This content is only available via PDF.
© MCB UP Limited
1991
You do not currently have access to this content.
Don't already have an account? Register

Purchased this content as a guest? Enter your email address to restore access.

Please enter valid email address.
Email address must be 94 characters or fewer.
Pay-Per-View Access
$39.00
Rental
This article is also available for rental through DeepDyve. Read this now at DeepDyve
198 Views
2 Crossref
View Metrics
Role of a learning culture in overcoming barriers to knowledge retention in libraries
Identifying essential soft skills for Library and Information Science students: a crucial component of the LIS curriculum
Transformational leadership for service innovation in academic libraries in Bangladesh: a qualitative approach
Library involvement in academic program review: an exploratory survey of the Canadian perspective

Suggested Reading

Management concepts: their transfer and implementation
Critical Perspectives on International Business (July,2006)
Managing in the New Economy
The Bottom Line (December,2000)
How British and Romanian directors compare
Management Development Review (June,1995)
Personal growth and sensitivity training as fashions in management and management research
Development and Learning in Organizations: An International Journal (December,2008)
Practical Strategies for Library Managers
Library Management (June,2001)

Related Chapters

Developing Accessible Libraries and Inclusive Librarians in the 21st Century: Examples from Practice
Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities and the Inclusive Future of Libraries
Financial Implications of Natural Disasters: A Case Study of Floods in Pakistan
International Case Studies in the Management of Disasters: Natural - Manmade Calamities and Pandemics
Theory of Management Strategies for Libraries: Triggers for Innovative and Fundamental Changes
Innovation in Libraries and Information Services

Recommended for you

These recommendations are informed by your reading behaviors and indicated interests.

Cited By

Google Scholar
CrossRef (2)
This Feature Is Available To Subscribers Only

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal