The balance of authority and responsibility in middle management / Aline Soules -- Managing new managers or supervisors in the public library / Bernadine Goldman -- Managing the performance of people who do not report to you / Dorothy C. Lockaby -- Youth services librarians as middle managers : an overview / Kim Becnel -- The Penn State University Libraries administrative leadership development program : a proposal / Matthew J. Wayman, Billie E. Walker, and John D. Shank -- Working together : public and technical services perspectives / Mary Krautter and Christine Fischer -- Caught in the middle : managing competing expectations / Jamie P. Kearley and Deborah McCarthy -- Middle management on the tenure-track : a delicate balance / Dorothy Ormes and Liz Miller -- Managing changing reference services in public libraries / Donna Bachowski -- Social media and the middle manager / Lynette Schimpf -- Managing the previously vacant position / Kathryn Yelinek -- Career ladders in public library branch management / Chad Lubbers -- Performance evaluations as motivation and training opportunities / Christina Torbert -- Hiring and firing : basic practices for public services middle managers in academic libraries / Lee Twombly -- Project management in libraries : an overview for middle managers / Debra Lucas.
Summary:
"Drawing from the contributions of 20 academic and public library middle managers, this book reveals knowledge, expertise, and insights on a variety of management topics and responsibilities"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.