The Resource Leadership : the challenge for the information profession, Sue Roberts and Jennifer Rowley
Leadership : the challenge for the information profession, Sue Roberts and Jennifer Rowley
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- Summary
- Effective leadership is key to the future of information services and professional practice, and demands on leaders within the sector are greater than ever before. Leadership skills are required at all levels of the profession, from the top, through to professional staff called upon to lead a team or to take a supervisory role. To meet these challenges, individuals must develop their leadership capacity. This book invites information professionals across the sector and at different stages in their career to reflect on and engage with the development of their leadership role and contribution. Using theoretical concepts and models, coupled with practical tools, this book encourages readers to think about their own leadership and the leadership provided by others around them as the basis for continuing improvement in management and professional practice. No other book offers such a comprehensive and topical perspective on leadership in the context of the information services and the wider information industry. Contents include: challenges in leadership; knowing yourself as a leader; leadership in context; promoting change, innovation and creativity; leading people; setting direction and strategy; leadership development; and influencing others. It has a range of features, including learning objectives, chapter summaries, reflection points, review questions, case cameos and recommendations for further reading, encourages and facilitates engagement and reflection. This book is a must have for information professionals and aspiring leaders seeking to understand leadership and to develop their own leadership practice, as well as the leadership potential in others. It is also a valuable professional education text
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)
- Note
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018)
- Isbn
- 9781856046091
- Label
- Leadership : the challenge for the information profession
- Title
- Leadership
- Title remainder
- the challenge for the information profession
- Statement of responsibility
- Sue Roberts and Jennifer Rowley
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Effective leadership is key to the future of information services and professional practice, and demands on leaders within the sector are greater than ever before. Leadership skills are required at all levels of the profession, from the top, through to professional staff called upon to lead a team or to take a supervisory role. To meet these challenges, individuals must develop their leadership capacity. This book invites information professionals across the sector and at different stages in their career to reflect on and engage with the development of their leadership role and contribution. Using theoretical concepts and models, coupled with practical tools, this book encourages readers to think about their own leadership and the leadership provided by others around them as the basis for continuing improvement in management and professional practice. No other book offers such a comprehensive and topical perspective on leadership in the context of the information services and the wider information industry. Contents include: challenges in leadership; knowing yourself as a leader; leadership in context; promoting change, innovation and creativity; leading people; setting direction and strategy; leadership development; and influencing others. It has a range of features, including learning objectives, chapter summaries, reflection points, review questions, case cameos and recommendations for further reading, encourages and facilitates engagement and reflection. This book is a must have for information professionals and aspiring leaders seeking to understand leadership and to develop their own leadership practice, as well as the leadership potential in others. It is also a valuable professional education text
- Cataloging source
- UkCbUP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roberts, Sue
- Dewey number
- 025.1
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD57.7
- LC item number
- .R6322 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Rowley, J. E.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Leadership
- Library administration
- Information services
- Label
- Leadership : the challenge for the information profession, Sue Roberts and Jennifer Rowley
- Note
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- CR9781856049948
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781856046091
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- Leadership : the challenge for the information profession, Sue Roberts and Jennifer Rowley
- Note
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- CR9781856049948
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781856046091
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
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