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• Machine generated contents note: pt. I Information Landscapes: Cultural and Technological Influences
• ch. 1 Transformative Information Landscape: What It Means to Be an Information Professional Today / Sandra Hirsh
• ch. 2 Libraries and Information Organizations: Two Centuries of Experience / Christine Pawley
• ch. 3 Information Communities: Defining the Focus of Information Service / Ann P. Bishop
• ch. 4 Diversity, Cultures, and Equity of Access / Miguel Figueroa
• pt. II Information Professions: Physical and Virtual Environments
• ch. 5 Librarianship: A Continuously Evolving Profession / Stephen Abram
• ch. 6 Literacy and Media Centers in the Twenty-First Century: School Libraries / Mary Ann Harlan
• ch. 7 Learning and Research Institution: Academic Libraries / Todd Gilman
• ch. 8 Community Anchors for Lifelong Learning: Public Libraries / Kathleen de la Pena McCook
• ch. 9 Information Centers: Special Libraries / Deb Hunt
• ch. 10 Digital Resources: Digital Libraries / Amy Rudersdorf
• ch. 11 Expanding the Horizon of the MLIS / Melissa Fraser-Arnott
• pt. III Information Services: Roles in the Digital Age
• ch. 12 Information Needs: Understanding and Responding to Today's Information User / Devon Greyson
• ch. 13 Finding Information: Information Intermediation and Reference Services / Michelle Holschuh Simmons
• ch. 14 Organizing Information: Technical Services / Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis
• ch. 15 Accessing Information Anywhere and Anytime: Access Services / Michael J. Krasulski
• ch. 16 Teaching Users: Information and Technology Literacy Instruction / Stephanie Rosenblatt
• pt. IV Information Users: Engaging, Creating, and Collaborating via Technology

• ch. 17 User Experience / Aaron Schmidt
• ch. 18 Hyperlinked Libraries / Michael Stephens
• ch. 19 Creation Culture and Makerspaces / Kristin Fontichiaro
• ch. 20 Infinite Learning / Paul Signorelli
• pt. V Information Organizations: Management Skills for the Information Professional
• ch. 21 Management Skills / Janine Golden
• ch. 22 Managing Budgets / Sara F. Jones
• ch. 23 Managing Personnel / Cass Mabbott
• ch. 24 Managing Facilities / Paul Glassman
• ch. 25 Managing Collections / Wayne T. Disher
• ch. 26 Managing Technology / Marshall Breeding
• ch. 27 Managing Communications, Marketing, and Outreach / Christie Koontz
• ch. 28 Demonstrating Value: Assessment / Cheryl Stenstrom
• pt. VI Information Issues: Influences and Consequences
• ch. 29 Information Policy / Kate Marek
• ch. 30 Information Ethics / Martin L. Garnar
• ch. 31 Copyright and Creative Commons / Liz Hamilton
• ch. 32 Information Licensing / Tom Sanville
• ch. 33 Open Access / Heather Joseph
• ch. 34 Analog and Digital Curation and Preservation / Katherine Skinner
• ch. 35 Information Privacy and Cybersecurity / Cherie L. Givens
• ch. 36 Intellectual Freedom / Barbara M. Jones
• pt. VII Information Horizons: Career Management and Leadership Strategies
• ch. 37 Career Management Strategies for Lifelong Success / Naomi House
• ch. 38 Global Learning Networks / Jan Holmquist
• ch. 39 Leadership for Today and Tomorrow / Carol H. Sawyer.

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Contributors:

Hirsh, Sandra, 1965-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Information services today (ISBN 9781442239579; LCCN 2014044550)

Subjects:

Libraries — Aims and objectives

Library administration

Public services (Libraries)

Library users

Libraries — Information technology

Libraries and electronic publishing

Library science — Vocational guidance

Librarians — Effect of technological innovations on

Information services

Information resources

Libraries

Library science

Librarians

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on: Print version record.

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1 online resource.

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text file

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Z678 .I515 2015eb

ISBNs:

9781442239593
144223959X
9781442239579 [Invalid]
1442239573 [Invalid]
9781442239586 [Invalid]
1442239581 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

908031137

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EBC2032756 (source: MiAaPQ)
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