{"title":"Stacey Greenwell","description":"\u003cp\u003eStacey Greenwell’s works offer insightful guidance on the practical and managerial aspects of library and information services. Her books serve as valuable resources for professionals seeking to enhance their skills in program development, service delivery, and organisational management within educational and reference settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a clear focus on contemporary challenges in information management, Greenwell’s writing combines theory and practice to support effective leadership and innovation in libraries. Readers can expect thoughtful discussion on creating engaging library programmes and mastering essential management techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"library-programs-and-services-by-stacey-greenwell-9781440878695","title":"Library Programs and Services","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ninth edition of this popular overview of the various programs and services offered by libraries offers best practice and useful tips for implementing them effectively.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the strong foundation of the previous editions, award-winning author G. Edward Evans returns with a new co-author, Stacey Greenwell, for this update that combines their signature style of textbook readability, informality, and sometimes humour, as well as their knack for balancing foundational topics and new trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA new feature in this edition is the incorporation of the concept of \"library social work\" through \"Social Work Connections\" sidebars in each chapter. Anecdotes throughout the text and \"Career Connections\" sidebars offer practical advice and specific current examples. Greenwell and Evans have combined several chapters from the previous edition and expanded discussions of new trends while retaining and updating the fundamentals. The ninth edition is a welcome update for library and information science courses and a valuable handbook for public services librarians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471076770028,"sku":"9781440878695","price":121.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781440878695-library-programs-and-services.jpg?v=1775233050"},{"product_id":"management-basics-for-information-professionals-by-stacey-greenwell-9781783304523","title":"Management Basics for Information Professionals","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its initial publication, this text has served as an essential resource for both LIS students and practitioners. \u003ci\u003eJournal of Hospital Librarianship\u003c\/i\u003e deemed it ‘a librarian’s dream… very forward-thinking.’ The new fourth edition offers an updated, comprehensive examination of the myriad of basic skills effective library managers must exercise throughout their careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout, G. Edward Evans and new co-author Stacey Greenwell pay close attention to management in ‘new normal’ straitened economic conditions and the pervasive impact of technology on a library manager’s role.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCoverage includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ea new focus on how being in the public\/non-profit sector influences the application of management basics such as planning, accountability, trust and delegation, decision-making, principles of effective organizational communication, fostering change and innovation, quality control, and marketing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ethe managerial environment, organizational skill sets, the importance of a people-friendly organization, and legal issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ekey points on leadership, team-building, and human resource management\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ebudget, resource, and technology management\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003emanagement ethics, with a lengthy discussion of why ethics matter and\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003etips for planning a library career, with a look at the work\/life debate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book, to quote \u003ci\u003eAustralian Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, is ‘a recommended text for library science students, but is also an excellent source of information for career librarians wanting to refresh their knowledge of library management in a fast-moving information services environment.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606602629356,"sku":"9781783304523","price":130.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/249000c716e9dc10d423dd0368f85fb1.jpg?v=1778191783"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/stacey-greenwell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}