Fundamentals of library supervision / Beth McNeil.
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TextSeries: ALA fundamentals series | ALA fundamentals seriesPublisher: Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017Edition: Third editionDescription: xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780838915547
- 083891554X
- 023/.9Â 23
- Z682.2.U5Â G54 2017
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Iola Public Library Professional Collection Adult Non-Fiction | Iola Public Library | Adult Books | PC 023.9 McNeil, Beth (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34311002711779 |
Previous edition: 2010 / by Joan Giesecke and Beth McNeil.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Supervising individuals. Today's workplace ; Hiring and interviewing ; Orientation and training ; Managing performance ; Managing rewards -- Part II: Managing groups. Becoming a manager ; Teamwork and group dynamics ; Planning and organizing work ; Budgeting basics ; Facilities, space, and safety / Debra J. Pearson ; Managing meetings ; Project management -- Part III: Leading organizations. Communication skills ; Organizational climate and the art of motivation ; Inclusiveness and diversity ; Policies and the legal environment ; Career management.
Today's workplace includes a wider generational range of staff, and is governed by more complex legal issues. Poor supervisory skills can compound morale problems and lead to organizational issues. McNeil covers the fundamentals of good supervision and management, while providing practical advice with basic commonsense approaches to solving today's management challenges.
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