The purpose-based library : finding your path to survival, success, and growth

Huber, John J., 1958- (author.). Potter, Steven V., (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 9780838912447 (print : alk. paper)
Physical Description: xix, 200 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Publisher: Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, An imprint of the American Library Association, 2015.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Lean library management -- Good morning -- Missions, visions and purpose -- The community pyramid -- A purpose-based community -- Dashboard metrics -- Food and shelter safety net -- Safety and security -- Health and nutrition -- Functional literacy and access -- Digital literacy and access -- Social community engagement -- Functional skills development -- Community contribution -- Creative expression -- Advancement of knowledge -- Resources -- Value added marketing -- Philanthropy -- Library presentation -- Closing the gap with your supplier and customers -- Structural and environmental sustainability.