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Library management

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Against the Grain
  2. Council on Library and Information Resources
  3. Emerald Library Link
  4. Employment of Disabled People in Library Services
  5. Environmental Guidelines for the Storage of Paper Records
  6. European Commission on Preservation and Access: Gateway for Resources and Information on Preservation
  7. Libraries and the World Trade Organisation
  8. Library Automation Systems
  9. Library Journals: Acquisitions, Serials and Collection Development
  10. Library Management
  11. Library Review
  12. Marketing Library Services
  13. National Strategy for Scottish Material
  14. Preserving Library Materials
  15. Redesigning Library Services: A Manifesto
  16. Report to the RSLP on Barriers to Resource Sharing Among Higher Education Libraries
  17. RSLP Collection Description Schema
  18. SALCTG: Scottish Academic Libraries Co-operative Training Group
  19. Shelving Home Page

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Against the Grain
Against the Grain disseminates news about libraries, publishers, book jobbers, and subscription agents, with a collection of reports on the issues, literature, and people that impact the world of books and journals. ATG is published six times a year.
     Author: ATG
     Subjects: library management, library services
     DeweyClass: 020
     Resource type: journal
Council on Library and Information Resources
US library organisation that promotes research, organises conferences, issues publications, and manages collaborative projects in areas such as professional education, development of leadership, economics of information, and transition from traditional to electronic libraries.
     Author: Council on Library and Information Resources
     Subjects: library management, library organisations
     DeweyClass: 020.6
     Resource type: documents
Emerald Library Link
Library Link aims to provide information for those employed or researching in the field of librarianship or information management. Links are provided specifically for those providing library service, and for those managing libraries or continuing education.
     Author: Emerald
     Subjects: information management in libraries, library and information science links, library management
     DeweyClass: 020.6
     Resource type: documents, index
Employment of Disabled People in Library Services
Presents guidelines on the employment of people with disabilities in libraries. Covers facts and figures on disabled people in employment in the UK, the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act, government employment services, building adaptations and facilities, and references to useful organisations.
     Author: CILIP
     Subjects: disability, employment, library management
     DeweyClass: 362.4
     Resource type: document
Environmental Guidelines for the Storage of Paper Records
Technical report discussing environmental parameters that influence the preservation of paper-based records in libraries and archives. Storage issues addressed include temperature, relative humidity, exposure to light, gaseous contaminants, and particulates, and associated recommendations are given. An appendix provides information germane to the development of environmental guidelines for storage with a technical summary of information in the literature. A glossary is provided.
     Author: Wilson, William K.
     Subjects: archives, library management, preservation
     DeweyClass: 025.84
     Resource type: document
European Commission on Preservation and Access: Gateway for Resources and Information on Preservation
Offers a fully searchable database of information relating to the preservation of documentary and multimedia materials. Also contains two online publications outlining recent developments in the preservation of analogue library and archival materials, and the preservation of documentary materials in tropical climates. Available in pdf only.
     Author: National Archives of the Netherlands and European Commission on Preservation and Access
     Subjects: library and information science research, library management, preservation
     DeweyClass: 025.84
     Resource type: documents
Libraries and the World Trade Organisation
Examines the possible impact of international trade treaties on libraries around the world. Features contributions from the Canadian and American Library Associations, and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
     Author: International Responsibilities Task Force, American Library Association
     Subjects: international trade, library management
     DeweyClass: 025.1
     Resource type: documents
Library Automation Systems
MLS were established in 1981 with the aim of developing high specification library automation systems, mainly for schools and colleges.
     Author: CurriculumOnline
     Subjects: library management, library systems, library technology
     DeweyClass: 025.0
     Resource type: productinfo
Library Journals: Acquisitions, Serials and Collection Development
Resource providing links to journal titles in the fields of acquisitions, serials and collection development.
     Author: InfoWorks Technology Company
     Subjects: acquisitions, collection development, library management, serials
     DeweyClass: 025.2
     Resource type: index
Library Management
Journal dealing with management issues in libraries. Features articles on marketing, resource sharing, performance indicators, training, strategic planning, impact of information, library security, organisational culture, and different types of libraries such as children's and mobile libraries.
     Author: Emerald
     Subjects: library management, special libraries
     DeweyClass: 025.1
     Resource type: journal
Library Review
Provides an international communication link between researchers, educators and library professionals in academic, company and special libraries. Articles address difficulties in developing human resources, meeting community library demands, maximising the contribution of new technology, and raising standards of service and quality.
     Author: Emerald
     Subjects: information management in libraries, library management
     DeweyClass: 025.1
     Resource type: journal
Marketing Library Services
MLS will provide information professionals in all types of libraries with specific ideas for marketing their services. Features suggestions for planning programs, making money and increasing business.
     Author: Information Today
     Subjects: advertising, consumer research, library management
     DeweyClass: 020
     Resource type: journal
National Strategy for Scottish Material
Report delivered to the Scottish Library and Information Council regarding a national strategy for maintaining the acquisition of Scottish materials for Scottish libraries. Available in PDF only.
     Author: Osborne, Brian D. and Taylor, Michael C.
     Subjects: acquisitions, library management, preservation
     DeweyClass: 025.29411
     Resource type: document
Preserving Library Materials
Guidelines and advice on the preservation of electronic and paper media in libraries. Describes the steps involved in preservation, answers FAQs, presents a self assessment quiz, and gives instructions on how to create your own book snake.
     Author: University of California San Diego
     Subjects: library management, preservation
     DeweyClass: 025.8
     Resource type: documents
Redesigning Library Services: A Manifesto
Searchable full text of a 1992 book about changing library services, and the uses of technology in the redesigning process. Chapter titles include The Paper Library, the Automated Library, and The Electronic Library.
     Author: Buckland, Michael
     Subjects: academic library research, library management, library services
     DeweyClass: 025.0
     Resource type: non-fiction ebook
Report to the RSLP on Barriers to Resource Sharing Among Higher Education Libraries
Analytical report delivered to the RSLP (Research Support Libraries Programme) in 2002 investigating the factors impeding resource sharing and deeper collaboration among UK higher education libraries, with recommendations and strategies for facilitating cooperation. Available in Microsoft Word format.
     Author: Higher Education Consultancy Group
     Subjects: acquisitions, library management, library resource sharing, preservation
     DeweyClass: 027.7
     Resource type: document
RSLP Collection Description Schema
Provides the widely used collection description schema as proposed by the UK Office of Library and Information Networking and derived from Michael Heaney's related report, 'An Analytical Model of Collections and their Catalogues'. Provides a definitive set of metadata attributes to ensure the effective description of library, archive and museum collections.
     Author: UKOLN
     Subjects: digital library management, information retrieval, library management, metadata
     DeweyClass: 025.32
     Resource type: document
SALCTG: Scottish Academic Libraries Co-operative Training Group
SALCTG is a provider of practical and managerial training courses for academic libraries.
     Author: SALCTG
     Subjects: library management, library resource sharing
     DeweyClass: 020.6
     Resource type: institution
Shelving Home Page
Details of new developments in shelving, tracking systems to assist resource location, a manual of shelving procedures, and tips on finding elusive titles. Includes online call number training.
     Author: Newman Library Shelving Unit
     Subjects: furniture, library management
     DeweyClass: 022
     Resource type: documents