Beyond Survival: Managing Academic Libraries in Transition

by Elizabeth J. Wood and Amy Knapp

One part theory (borrowed from business world), one part practice (including detailed case studies of the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Arizona), one part inspiration: Beyond Survival offers ideas about how academic libraries can not only survive in the short term, but take advantage of emergent opportunities by judiciously adopting the same organizational development tools and concepts espoused by the business world.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591583373
• ISBN13: 9781591583370
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.1" x 9.9"