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The librarian's guide to negotiation : winning strategies for the digital age /

Librarians negotiate every day with vendors, funding agencies, administrators, employees, co-workers, and patrons-yet the art of negotiation receives little attention in library education and training. This practical guide by three experienced librarian-negotiators will help you develop the mindset,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ashmore, Beth, 1976-
Other Authors: Grogg, Jill E., 1972-, Weddle, Jeff
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Medford, N.J. : Information Today, Inc., [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Translating negotiation expertise for the library world
  • Negotiation advice from library leaders and vendors
  • The power and pitfalls of consortial negotiation
  • Negotiating in times of economic stress
  • Negotiating with funding sources and user communities
  • Playing hardball : when to get tough and when to walk away
  • Negotiating in the era of publisher consolidation and the big deal
  • Eresource management, workflows, and standardization
  • Negotiating in the age of open access, open source, and free Internet resources
  • Appendix A. How to research a forthcoming negotiation
  • Appendix B. Useful resources
  • Appendix C. Sample licensing and negotiation checklists
  • Appendix D. Digital tools, netiquette, and negotiation
  • Appendix E. Theory in practice: understanding communication.