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Will Academic Library Publishing Break OER? A Diffusion of Innovations Study
Academic libraries are among the organizations advocating for open educational resources (OER), often playing a key campus role in education, advocacy, and support of their creation and publication.
Kathy Essmiller, Tutaleni Asino
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Description of the Customer Reference Model in the Insurance Industry [PDF]
Objective One of the most powerful and yet unknown methods of finding new policyholders is customer referral. In the opinion of many experts, insurance referral sales or attracting insurance referral policyholders is the best way to sell insurance and ...
Mohammad Mahmoudi Maymand +3 more
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A View from the Top: Library Leaders’ Predictions for the Future of Science Liaison Librarianship
Library leaders at academic institutions in the United States at the level of University Librarians, Library Directors, and Library Deans were surveyed about their predictions for the future of science liaison librarianship and the importance of science ...
L. Palumbo +2 more
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A 360 Degree View: The Ideal Qualities of Library Leaders and Employees
The rapidly changing demands of library customers across different fields of librarianship mirrors that of general society. Are the qualities deemed important for these jobs five or ten years ago still deemed important today? Are these administrators and
A. Chow, A. Conte
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A Review of: Johnson, A.M. (2020). Reference and liaison librarians: Endangered species or “vital partners?” Views of academic library administrators. Journal of Library Administration, 60(7), 784-799.
Joanne M. Muellenbach
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Understanding EBLIP at an organizational level: an initial maturity model [PDF]
Objective - Existing research around evidence based practice in the LIS (library and information science) professional context over the past two decades has captured the experience of individual practitioners, rather than the organization as a whole ...
Howlett, Alisa, Thorpe, Clare
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The Essex Student Journal is a diamond open access journal that publishes the work of undergraduate and postgraduate taught students at the University of Essex. The journal editor and all peer reviewers are postgraduate research students at Essex.
Hannah Crago
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Write Now! Managing Change and Increasing Research in an Academic Library
New and innovative technologies have expanded librarian roles and expertise to include virtual learning, chat reference, online research guides, maker spaces, virtual reality, and more.
C. Soehner, M. Paiva, M. Donnelly
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Knowledge management as a change enabler in academic libraries in the digital age
Background: South African academic libraries are facing radical changes due to a paradigm shift in their parent universities associated with the digital age linked to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR).
Tiyani T. Mabunda, Tanya Du Plessis
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Fostering innovation in library management and leadership: The University of Hong Kong libraries leadership institute [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to discuss experiences gained from the introduction of a library leadership institute for Asian academic librarians.
Edward, PES
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