Library Management, Volume 1

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Atlantic Publishers & Dist, 2005 - Library administration - 272 pages
Library Management Is Not A New Concept. Evolved With The Inception Of Libraries, Its Original Concept, That Lacked Systematic Procedures And Scientific Application, Has Underwent A Remarkable Change To Cope Up With The Present Era Of Advanced Information Technology Which Demands Of Efficient System And Speedy Service. Telecommunication And Computers Have Given A New Face To Libraries And Its Services.In The Present Book, Library Management, Attempts Have Been To Include All The Latest Informations Related To Library Systems, Procedures, Automation And Various Activities Of The Libraries Which Affect The Readers Service. The Book Is Divided Into Two Volumes Vol. I: Operational (Organisational) Management, Vol. Ii: Personal And Financial Management. In Addition, An Account Of Library Routines And Records Has Been Given In Order To Apprise The Readers Of The Public, Academic And Special Libraries.
 

Contents

Management
1
2
13
Centralization and Decentralization
22
Governance of Library 3647
36
Technical Department 4856
48
Circulation Department 5769
57
Acquisition Department 70110
70
Stocktaking 111116
111
Communication and Coordination 149160
149
Reference Department and Service 161169
161
InterLibrary Loan 170176
170
Annual Report 177185
177
Budget 186192
186
Library Statistics 193202
193
Library Routine Work and Record 203207
203
National Library System 215223
215

Library Rules 117120
117
Library Cooperation 127148
127
Academic Libraries 224247
224
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