Library Management: Volume 41 Issue 2/3

Toward becoming an inclusive library: Integrating Sustainable Development Goal 5 in the library agenda

Joseph Marmol Yap, Yelizaveta Kamilova

The library's role in promoting and supporting the United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is beyond borders. It has the capacity to be a powerful driving…

Recruitment and retention strategies of LIS students and professionals from underrepresented groups in the United States

Lindsey M. Harper

The American Library Association has worked for decades to increase its diversity of individuals from underrepresented groups; however, existing diversity programs in the United…

Work–life balance of librarians at the Kenneth Dike library in Nigeria : Implications for the provision of library services

Oluwole O. Durodolu, Philomena A. Mamudu

This study examined the interceding influence of work–life balance (WLB) among library staff at the Kenneth Dike Library and its implication for the provision of information. The…

Bulgarian authors’ open access awareness and preferences

Michael Boock, Tania Yordanova Todorova, Tereza Stoyanova Trencheva, Radostina Todorova

The purpose of this paper is to describe the findings of a survey of Bulgarian faculty about the extent to which their research is openly available, awareness of the European…

Free and for all? A comparative study of programs with user fees in North American and Danish public libraries

Noah Lenstra, Mia Høj Mathiasson

As a research topic within the field of LIS, programs in public libraries are underexplored, and the question of user fees for programs has not previously been addressed.