Making a difference leadership and academic libraries / [electronic resource] : edited by Peter Hernon and Nancy Rossiter - Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2007 - 1 online resource (xiv, 300 p.) : ill.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-283) and index

Academic librarians today / Peter Hernon -- The need for effective leadership is not lessening / Peter Hernon -- The research literature on leadership / Nancy Rossiter -- Global leadership / Nancy Rossiter -- Modeling leadership theories / Joan R. Giesecke -- The LIS leadership literature / Peter Hernon -- Leaders in institutions of higher education : from deans to presidents / Peter Hernon -- Library directors' views on leadership -- Leadership effectiveness / Nancy Rossiter -- Team effectiveness and members as leaders / Elaine Martin -- Gen-Xers and millennials join the library express / Arthur P. Young -- Diversity and leadership / Camila A. Alire -- Ineffective (bad!) leadership / Donald E. Riggs -- Assessing leadership skills / Nancy Rossiter -- 360-assessment / Peter Hernon and Nancy Rossiter -- Preparing the next generation of directors and leaders / Nancy Rossiter -- Managerial leadership as an area of doctoral study / Peter Hernon, Candy Schwartz, and Caryn Anderson -- Leadership in academic libraries is no fad / Peter Hernon


Mode of access: Internet

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Academic libraries--Administration
Leadership