Written against a backdrop made up of the changes that digital technology has brought to academic libraries, this book uncovers how the library has changed its meaning from a physical icon to a virtual icon and its affect on culture.
Written against a backdrop made up of the changes that digital technology has brought to academic libraries, this book uncovers how the library has changed its meaning from a physical icon to a virtual icon and its affect on culture.
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Autorenporträt
Susan Higgins is an Assistant Professor with the University of Southern Mississippi School of Library and Information Science. She has worked at NTU University in Singapore, and Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. She has previously published a book entitled Youth Services and Public Libraries, which has been translated into Serbian. Her research interests include academic and international librarianship, and youth services and education for Library and Information Science.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1. Managing the Centrality of Learning, Reading, Individual Inquiry, and Public Service
Chapter 2. Managing the Impact of Scholarly Publications
Chapter 3. Library and Information Science as a Discipline
Chapter 4. Managing Higher-Order Thinking Skills
Chapter 5. Managing and Marketing Resources
Chapter 6. Managing Digital Collections
Chapter 7. Learning Organizations and Competitive Intelligence
Chapter 8. Managing the Benefits of Academic Libraries
