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Academic library value : the impact starter kit / Megan Oakleaf.

By: Language: eng Publisher: Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017Description: xiv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780838915929 (paperback)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z675.U5 O15 2017
Contents:
First things first --
Listening to stakeholders --
Planning for action --
Focusing on impact --
Getting to work --
Communicating & decision-making.
Summary: "It's up to you to measure the value of your academic library and how it delivers on your institution's goals. The question is how to do it efficiently and effectively. This resource from Megan Oakleaf, who wrote a benchmark 2010 ACRL report on library value, will help you apply value and impact concepts to your own library. It includes 52 activities designed as part of professional development workshops and in consultation with libraries. By using this book, you'll learn how to identify your stakeholders, listen to them, take new approaches to addressing value, and ultimately position your library as an increasingly valued asset."
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection Z675.U5 O15 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 2024-12-31 5239967

Includes bibliographical references.

First things first --

Listening to stakeholders --

Planning for action --

Focusing on impact --

Getting to work --

Communicating & decision-making.

"It's up to you to measure the value of your academic library and how it delivers on your institution's goals. The question is how to do it efficiently and effectively. This resource from Megan Oakleaf, who wrote a benchmark 2010 ACRL report on library value, will help you apply value and impact concepts to your own library. It includes 52 activities designed as part of professional development workshops and in consultation with libraries. By using this book, you'll learn how to identify your stakeholders, listen to them, take new approaches to addressing value, and ultimately position your library as an increasingly valued asset."

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