Adding value to libraries, archives, and museums : harnessing the force that drives your organization's future / Joseph R. Matthews.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Matthews, Joseph R., author.

Contributor:

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Library administration.

Library planning.

Libraries and community.

Libraries--Technological innovations.

Libraries.

Value added.

Physical Description:

xv, 271 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustratons (some color) ; 28 cm

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC [2016]

Summary:

"This book explains the concept of adding value and shows staff at libraries and other organizations why they need to take steps now to ensure they are adding new value to their communities--whether it be a local town or neighborhood, a faculty and student body, or a school"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Adding value

How libraries have traditionally added value

The times they are changin?

The 5 C's : ways to add even more value

Content

Context

Connection

Collaborate

Collaboration in libraries, museums and archives

Community

Stepping up to lead

Adding personal value.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

9781440842887

1440842884

OCLC:

912377009

Publisher Number:

99967519242