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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... percent of 1,147 hospitals surveyed planned to decrease their staff in the next year . That same year , 35 percent of the vice presidents of nursing in North Carolina hospitals reported a downsizing in the past three years . 16 That was ...
... percent of business leaders believed that the business information they needed was avail- able on the Internet . In reality , only 28 percent of the leading twenty publications that major companies refer to most often were on the Net ...
... percent from the preceding year . Univer- sity press hardcover sales fell 26.8 percent in August 2002. Library purchases of university press books were down 12 percent during the same time period.4 In the journal area , several seers ...
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