Download or read book Creating Policies for Results written by Sandra Nelson and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2003-06-12 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Covering governance and organizational structure, management policies, and services relating to customers, circulation, information, and groups, this comprehensive how-to addresses each major library area. Follow these guidelines to: create sound and legally defensible policies; customize policies appropriate to your library's specific mission, customers, and size using proven work forms; serve customers more effectively by updating, clarifying, and communicating new and revised policies; address needs of a changing customer base; create guidance and contingency plans for emergencies; and add details and enforcement procedures for as many situations as possible."--Page 4 of cover.

Download or read book The Freedom to Read written by American Library Association and published by . This book was released on 1953 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A History of ALA Policy on Intellectual Freedom written by Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2015-07-01 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collecting several key documents and policy statements, this supplement to the ninth edition of the Intellectual Freedom Manual traces a history of ALA’s commitment to fighting censorship. An introductory essay by Judith Krug and Candace Morgan, updated by OIF Director Barbara Jones, sketches out an overview of ALA policy on intellectual freedom. An important resource, this volume includes documents which discuss such foundational issues as The Library Bill of RightsProtecting the freedom to readALA’s Code of EthicsHow to respond to challenges and concerns about library resourcesMinors and internet activityMeeting rooms, bulletin boards, and exhibitsCopyrightPrivacy, including the retention of library usage records

Download or read book Interlibrary Loan Policy written by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Standards for Public Libraries written by International Federation of Library Associations. Public Libraries Section and published by München : Verlag Dokumentation. This book was released on 1977 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Die International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) ist der führende internationale Dachverband, der die Interessen von Bibliotheken und Informationsdiensten und ihren Nutzern vertritt. Sie ist das weltweite Sprachrohr der Bibliotheks- und Informationsberufe. In der Reihe IFLA Publications wird eine Vielzahl der Möglichkeiten diskutiert, wie Bibliotheken, Informationszentren sowie Angestellte in Informations- und Dokumentationsberufen weltweit ihre Ziele formulieren und ihren Einfluss als Gruppe wahrnehmen, ihre Interessen vertreten sowie Lösungen für globale Probleme entwickeln können.

Download or read book Public Library Policies general and Specific written by Ruth Margaret White and published by Chicago : American Library Association. This book was released on 1960 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compilation of statements of written policies, contributed by various libraries.

Download or read book Developing a Public Library written by Mary Elizabeth Downey and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book By laws of the Board of Trustees written by Scranton (Pa.). Public library and published by . This book was released on 1891 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Friends of the Library Groups written by American Library Association and published by . This book was released on 1951 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Public Library Policy Writer written by Jeanette Larson and published by Neal Schuman Pub. This book was released on 2008 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In addition to explaining the importance of policies and the fundamentals of their creation, Larson and Totten analyze model policies for over 65 crucial areas, including: personnel and employment practices; staff and patron conduct; access to library materials and services; collection development; and information services.

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Download or read book Public library policies general and specific written by Ruth Margaret White and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Libraries Access and Intellectual Freedom written by Barbara M. Jones and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libraries, Access, and Intellectual Freedom is a comprehensive guide to the key intellectual freedom "hot buttons" and the legal issues involved. This unique book offers a practical approach to developing, promoting, and implementing intellectual freedom policies that work.

Download or read book Foundations of Information Policy written by Paul T. Jaeger and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2019-07-03 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foreword by Alan S. Inouye; Afterword by Nancy Kranich The first of its kind, this important new text provides a much-needed introduction to the myriad information policy issues that impact information professionals, information institutions, and the patrons and communities served by those institutions. In this key textbook for LIS students and reference text for practitioners, noted scholars Jaeger and Taylor draw from current, authoritative sources to familiarize readers with the history of information policy; discuss the broader societal issues shaped by policy, including access to infrastructure, digital literacy and inclusion, accessibility, and security; elucidate the specific laws, regulations, and policies that impact information, including net neutrality, filtering, privacy, openness, and much more; use case studies from a range of institutions to examine the issues, bolstered by discussion questions that encourage readers to delve more deeply; explore the intersections of information policy with human rights, civil rights, and professional ethics; and prepare readers to turn their growing understanding of information policy into action, through activism, advocacy, and education. This book will help future and current information professionals better understand the impacts of information policy on their activities, improving their ability to serve as effective advocates on behalf of their institutions, patrons, and communities.