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Managing the multigenerational librarian workforce /

"Managing the Multigenerational Librarian Workforce examines how libraries are undergoing a massive shift in their workforce. As baby boomers retire, an influx of Gen Y and millennials has taken their place. This book presents the differences that generational groups bring to the workforce, alo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Holder, Sara, 1967- (Autor), Lannon, Amber (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Chandos Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, [2018]
Colección:Chandos information professional series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Chapter Summaries
  • References
  • 2. Librarians in the Workplace
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Conflict
  • 2.3. Leadership
  • 2.4. Communication
  • 2.5. Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 3. Early Career Librarians
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Getting a Job
  • 3.3. Challenges for the Newly-Hired Librarian
  • 3.4. Millennial Librarians
  • 3.5. Supporting the New Librarian
  • 3.6. Early Career Issues in Academic Librarianship
  • 3.7. Leadership, Mentoring, and the Early Career Librarian
  • 3.8. Conclusion
  • References
  • 4. Functional Specialist Librarians
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. How Will This Be Different?
  • 4.3. Starting Off on the Right Foot
  • 4.4. Creating Specialists
  • 4.5. Conclusion
  • References
  • 5. Mid-Career Librarians
  • 5.1. Mid-Career Crisis
  • 5.2. Moving into Management
  • 5.3. Sabbatical Leaves
  • 5.4. Supporting Mid-Career Librarians
  • 5.5. Continuing Professional Development
  • 5.6. Job Searching as a Mid-Career Librarian
  • 5.7. Conclusion
  • References
  • 6. Late-Career Librarians
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Challenges
  • 6.3. Opportunities and Benefits
  • 6.4. Succession Planning
  • 6.5. Retirement
  • 6.6. Supporting Late-Career Librarians
  • 6.7. Senior Library Management
  • 6.8. Conclusion
  • References
  • 7. Managing Conflict
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Veterans
  • 7.3. Loyalists
  • 7.4. Latch-Key Kids
  • 7.5. Digital Natives
  • 7.6. Strategies for a Healthy Team
  • 7.7. Working Through Issues When They Arise
  • 7.8. Conflict as a Motivator
  • 7.9. Conclusion
  • References
  • 8. Library Assistants Transitioning to Librarian Roles
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Work of Library Assistants
  • 8.3. Changing Role of the Library Assistant
  • 8.4. Relationships Between Library Assistants and Library Technicians
  • 8.5. Undertaking an MLIS While Working as a Library Assistant
  • 8.6. Challenges and Opportunities
  • 8.7. Getting Hired
  • 8.8. Considerations for the Manager
  • 8.9. Considerations of Working as a Library Assistant With an MLIS
  • 8.10. Conclusion
  • References
  • 9. Mature Manager/Young Manager
  • 9.1. Introduction
  • 9.2. Succeeding as a Mature Manager
  • 9.3. Succeeding as a Younger Manager
  • 9.4. Relationships With Administration
  • 9.5. Importance of Mentoring
  • 9.6. Finding Your Mentor Network
  • 9.7. Being a Strong Mentor
  • 9.8. Conclusion
  • References
  • 10. Conclusion: Looking Forward
  • References.