Medical Library Downsizing: Administrative, Professional, and Personal Strategies for Coping with ChangeHaworth Information Press, 2005 - Počet stran: 153 Learn how to stay ahead of the game when budgets and staff are cut Medical Library Downsizing: Administrative, Professional, and Personal Strategies for Coping with Change explores corporate downsizing and other company-wide events as they relate to medical librarians in their organization. This training manual is designed to help librarians prepare for a new era where shrinking budgets, inflated journal costs, and the increasing demand for new and expensive services now put salaries and jobs at risk. While focused on health care issues, this book will appeal to a general library audience and can be used in a graduate course in library administration, corporate librarianship, or hospital librarianship. Medical Library Downsizing investigates the BCEs (Bad Corporate Events) that can negatively affect a librarian, including:
With Medical Library Downsizing, you will learn how to prepare for the possibility of a BCE, what signs to look for that a BCE is about to take place, and how to weather the storm. The book provides the typical patterns for a downsizing, budget cut, merger, or pension buyout--teaching you step-by-step to make the most out of each possible scenario. This unique guide uses sardonic wit and entertaining examples to bring home each lesson, making Medical Library Downsizing a vital asset to librarians in any field. Medical Library Downsizing will help you deal with:
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... customers ' needs are part of that standard ) . Survey your customers to see if they are happy with the benchmarks after they are in place . Why a higher standard ? Simple . Later in the book we will discuss mergers . Mergers pose ...
... customers when things slow down . They are dealing with the same stresses you are.3 It is tempting to get an- gry when colleagues don't bother to stop by or use your ser- vices . Consider that you will need to work with these people ...
... customers suffer for your mistakes ( with responsibil- ity comes accountability ) . • Have a permanent solution in the wings with a date when it will happen . Everyone promises to make changes , but few will com- mit to a date for the ...
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