{"product_id":"innovative-library-workplaces-transformative-human-resource-strategies-paperback","title":"Innovative Library Workplaces: Transformative Human Resource Strategies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLisa Kallman Hopkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eBridgit McCafferty\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood workplaces require both autonomy--giving employees a sense of ownership over how and where they work--and collaboration in pursuit of common goals. They see employees for who they are and support them, pay them enough money to live comfortably, and provide the resources, training, and support they need to be successful. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In two parts, \u003ci\u003eInnovative Library Workplaces \u003c\/i\u003eprovides the tools you need to make your workplace a good one for your employees. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Human Resources in Libraries \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Recruiting and Hiring \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Onboarding and Training \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Salary Studies and Unions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Work Culture and Organization \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Employee Morale \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Flexible Work Arrangements \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Strategic Planning and Reorganizing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Though this book took root during the pandemic, it is not of the pandemic: The changes wrought are permanent.\u003ci\u003e Innovative Library Workplaces\u003c\/i\u003e proposes a way forward after this monumental disruption, recognizing that neither the pandemic nor the work culture prior to it is a good model for what comes next. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLisa Kallman Hopkins\u003c\/b\u003e is an associate librarian at Texas A\u0026amp;M University-Central Texas in Killeen near Fort Cavazos. She is the head of Technical Services and assistant dean of the University Library and Archives. In her role as head of Technical Services, she is directly responsible for systems and e-resources and manages cataloging and acquisitions, interlibrary loan, e-reserves, and textbook reserves. She is the university copyright specialist and copyeditor. She has submitted chapters to \u003ci\u003eTransforming Acquisitions and Collection Services: Perspectives on Collaboration within and across Libraries \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Technical Services: Adapting to the Changing Environment\u003c\/i\u003e; has coauthored a chapter in \u003ci\u003eUniversal Design for Learning in Academic Libraries: Theory into Practice\u003c\/i\u003e; and has coedited this book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridgit McCafferty\u003c\/b\u003e is the dean of the University Library and Archives at Texas A\u0026amp;M University-Central Texas and has led the library for eleven years. Prior to this, she was in charge of reference and instruction services. She has taken on major administrative projects for her university, including recently chairing the SACSCOC Accreditation Reaffirmation Compliance Committee. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eLibrary Management: A Practical Guide for Librarians\u003c\/i\u003e and the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eBritish Postmodernism: Strategies and Sources\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 392\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42733758644287,"sku":"9798892555357","price":211.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/fdc7540ef82efa72836e351b421620b9.webp?v=1765137284","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/innovative-library-workplaces-transformative-human-resource-strategies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}