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Managing the One-Person Library
Waltham, Mass.: Chandos (2015), xv, 72 pp.
"The author uniquely focuses on topics encountered by solo librarians, such as IT troubleshooting and library security. Chapters on library management, collection development, serials management, and library marketing are included to enable solo librarians to easily manage day-to-day operations in t
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Aktuelle Aspekte der Erschliessung und Recherche mit einem Thesaurus am Beispiel des „Thesaurus für wirtschaftliche und soziale Entwicklung“
Chur: HTW Chur, Master Thesis (2015), 82 pp.
"Am Beispiel des „Thesaurus für wirtschaftliche und soziale Entwicklung (TWSE)“ steht im Zentrum der Arbeit die Auseinandersetzung mit aktuellen Aspekten der Erschliessung und Recherche mittels eines Thesaurus. Dabei soll die zentrale Forschungsfrage beantwortet werden, ob Thesauri immer noch e
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Praktisches Management in One Person Libraries
Key Guides
Berlin; Boston, Mass.: De Gruyter Saur (2015), ix, 138 pp.
"One Person Librarians sind Allrounder. Mit Fachwissen und Pragmatismus sorgen Sie dafür, dass "die Bibliothek läuft". Dieser handlungsorientierte Leitfaden soll zukünftige und erfahrene OPLs aus allen Bereichen unterstützen, das Potential ihrer Bibliothek zu erkennen und weiterzuentwickeln." (V
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The Small Library Manager's Handbook
Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield (2014), xi, 299 pp.
Participatory Evaluation of Information Projects, Products and Services for Organisational Learning and Impact
Wageningen: Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) (2013), 56 pp.
"This book has been written largely as a result of the success of the Smart Toolkit for Evaluating Information Projects, Products and Services (2010) and in response to suggestions made by stakeholders to produce a compact primer. For many, the Smart Toolkit represents a major work that, despite its
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Born Digital: Guidance for Donors, Dealers, and Archival Repositories
Washington, DC: Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) (2013), viii, 28 pp.
"This report offers recommendations to help ensure the physical and intellectual well-being of born-digital materials transferred from donors to archival repositories. The report surveys the primary issues and concerns related to born-digital acquisitions and is intended for a broad audience with va
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Activists' Guide to Archiving Video
Witness (2013), 96 pp.
"Do you want your videos to be available in the future? Do you want your videos to serve as evidence of crimes or human rights abuses? Do you want your videos to raise awareness and educate future generations? If the answer is yes, it is important to begin thinking about archiving before it is too l
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Bücher öffnen Welten: Medienangebote für Menschen in Haft in Deutschland und international
Berlin: De Gruyter Saur (2013), x, 416 pp.
"In diesem Band wird sowohl das Gefangenenbüchereiwesen in Deutschland als auch international vorgestellt. Neben der Geschichte der Gefangenenbüchereien werden die Gesetzesgrundlagen und unterschiedliche Bibliotheksangebote für Menschen in Haft erstmalig in einem Band zusammengefasst." (Verlagsbe
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Salvaging the Records of Salvage Ethnography: The Story of the Digital Himalaya Project
Book 2.0, volume 1, issue 1 (2012), pp. 39-46
"The Digital Himalaya Project is a collection, storage and dissemination portal for scholarly content and research findings about the Himalayan region. The project website connects a worldwide user community to a vast corpus of digital resources from or about India, Nepal, Bhutan and the Tibetan pla
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Libraries Powering Development: How Public Libraries Contribute Towards Reaching the Millenium Development Goals
Beyond Access; IREX (2012), 20 pp.
"Public and community libraries are sustainable local institutions that can stimulate grassroots development. The 21st century library is no longer just about books or solely a place for kids. Libraries around the world can and have become powerful partners to help deliver services that enable commu
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Digital Media Preservation: Why Media Organizations Can’t Archive (and What They Can Do Instead)
Arcata, Calif.; Washington, DC: Internews (2012), 40 pp.
"This study focuses on digital archive management and will review the current “state of play” in archive management for content creators. It includes both academic and industry research, as well as the results of site visits to nine media organizations located in Thailand, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and
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Handbuch Bibliothek: Geschichte, Aufgaben, Perspektiven
Stuttgart; Weimar: Metzler (2012), ix, 422 pp.
"Seit jeher unverzichtbare Quellen der Forschung, übernehmen Bibliotheken heute vielfältige neue Aufgaben. Beispielsweise sind sie an der Entstehung von Semantic-Web-Strukturen und an der digitalen Langzeitarchivierung beteiligt. Das Handbuch bietet einen fundierten Einblick in Geschichte, Theorie
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The Value of Libraries for Research and Researchers
London: Research Libraries UK (RLUK); Research Information Network (RIN) (2011), 64 pp.
"This report presents the findings of a systematic study of the value of the services that libraries in the UK provide to researchers, and of the contributions that libraries from a wide range of institutions make to institutional research performance. The aim was to identify the key characteristics
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Perceptions of Public Libraries in Africa
EIFL; TNS RMS East Africa (2011), 101 pp.
"The report presents key findings of the research in six countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe. Findings were that most people believe public libraries have the potential to contribute to community development in important areas such as health, employment and agriculture.
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Censo de bibliotecas públicas: Recomendaciones de diseño y aplicación e instrumento modelo
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2011), 72 pp.
"Con la intención de que los sistemas de bibliotecas públicas de la región iberoamericana cuenten con instrumentos para diagnosticar, reflexionar y actuar sobre la transformación de su realidad, el Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) presenta este d
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Bibliotecas
Santiago de Chile: Consejo Nacional de la Cultura y las Artes (2011), 19 pp.
"Dieses Handbuch bietet einen Überblick für Einsteiger, die ihr gedrucktes Kulturgut durch Digitalisierung schützen und zugänglich machen möchten. Es stellt die einzelnen Phasen des Digitalisierungsprozesses vor und bietet weiterführende Informationen für die detaillierte Beschäftigung mit d
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