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Volume 21, Issue 3
1 April 2000
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Research Article| April 01 2000

Libraries, leadership, and the future Available to Purchase

Phyllis B. Spies
Phyllis B. Spies
Phyllis B. Spies is Vice‐President, OCLC Worldwide Sales.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7921
Print ISSN: 0143-5124
© MCB UP Limited
2000
Library Management (2000) 21 (3): 123–127.
https://doi.org/10.1108/01435120010371462

Discusses change and its impacts on libraries and what libraries must do to remain relevant. Poses seven questions. How wired is your library? How fast is your library? Is your library harvesting its knowledge? Does your library dare to be open? How good is your library at making friends? Does your library’s management get it? How much does your library weigh?

Keywords:
Libraries, Management, Organizational change, Leadership
© MCB UP Limited
2000
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