Library Management: Volume 24 Issue 3

OCLC and the emerging worldwide library co‐operative

Traces the history of OCLC’s development as an international organization, reviews current activities around the world and describes evolving strategies for globalization of the…

Necromancy or life support? Libraries, democracy and the concerned intellectual

Examines the roles of libraries and their development. Their part in fostering and supporting intellectuals in contemporary societies is discussed with particular emphasis on free…

Management and the management of information, knowledge‐based and library services 2002

Reviews the general literature of management relevant to the information and library professions, and that of the management of information, knowledge‐based and library services…

The greening of libraries

Postulates the theory of Green Library Management as it applies to the key functions of the library. This theory has been put into practice at the University of Mauritius Library…

Management musings 11: measurement vs. performance

Discusses performance measurement in libraries and the need to consider what it represents. Attention is drawn to the danger of over‐measurement.

Diversity matters 2: share our vision

Describes the work of the UK’s Share the Vision and the need to consider those who are visually impaired when planning library services. Draws attention to sources of advice and…

Continuing professional development and workplace learning 2: CPD and you – how CILIP is meeting the continuing professional development needs of its members

Describes the work of CILIP – the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals – and its contribution to the professional development of its members.

Protecting Library Staff, Users, Collections and Facilities: A How‐To‐Do‐It‐Manual (How‐To‐Do‐It Manuals for Librarians Number 103)

Library Off‐site Shelving: Guide for High‐Density Shelving

The Librarian’s Facility Management Handbook

Neal Schumann Electronic Classroom Handbook

Beatrix Potter’s “Peter Rabbit”: A Children’s Classic at 100. Children’s Literature Association Centennial Studies, No. 1

Continuity, Culture, Competition – the Future of Library and Information Studies Education? Proceedings of the 4th British Nordic Conference on Library and Information Studies 21‐23 March 2001, held in Dublin, Ireland