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The Solo Librarian: A Practical Handbook

The Solo Librarian: A Practical Handbook

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The Solo Librarian: A Practical Handbook offers a one-stop-shop with templates to help information, knowledge, library, and related disciplines professionals with their daily activities and processes. It covers key activities throughout an academic year, including acquisitions, cataloguing, student and staff inductions, quarterly business reviews, library cover, research methods/study skills webinars, and more. The handbook aims to provide guidance and templates to cover responsibilities, challenges, benchmarking, acquisitions, classification, archiving, copyright management, and more.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 674 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology

The Solo Librarian: A Practical Handbook is a comprehensive and internationally applicable resource that offers a one-stop-shop for information, knowledge, libraries, and related disciplines. It provides a timeline of key activities that occur throughout an academic year, with examples of Acquisitions, Cataloguing, Updating Library Guidance, Student and Staff Inductions, Quarterly Business Review, Library Cover over Student/Staff Holiday Period, Quarterly Business Review, Quality Standard(s) Re-accreditation, Research Methods/Study Skills Webinars, Library Cover over Student Holiday Period, Quarterly Business Review, and much more. The handbook aims to provide guidance and templates to cover responsibilities, challenges, benchmarking, acquisitions, classification, archiving, copyright management, and various other aspects of library management. Its practical approach makes it an invaluable resource for librarians, information professionals, and anyone involved in the field.


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780443157950

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