Managing the electronic library

About this book

"Managing the Electronic Library - A Practical Guide for Information Professionals will help library staff manage the development of an electronic library resource. It considers the management issues on several levels, from internal sectional concerns, such as managing current awareness or electronic reserve collections, to wider campus level concerns like convergence and information strategies."--BOOK JACKET. "The book presents and describes the management and leadership challenges from a practical point of view, but has expanded in size in order to cover this vast subject area in more detail. The 38 chapters written by leading LIS professionals consist of 23 illustrative case studies and 15 concise overviews which explain the main issues and give examples of practice and implementation. Managing the Electronic Library - A Practical Guide for Information Professionals will be an invaluable guide for all library staff who have responsibility for management and leadership within an electronic library."--BOOK JACKET.