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Ercolano, Adriana - In: The Bottom Line 20 (2007) 2, pp. 94-96

Purpose – The purpose of this article is to highlight the importance of librarians and library staff in a successful development program. Design/methodology/approach – Narrative article to emphasize that successful library development programs require the input and support from librarians...

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Communicating the value of your libraries

Holt, Glen - In: The Bottom Line 20 (2007) 3, pp. 119-124

Purpose – Aims to focus on the issue of value in libraries. Design/methodology/approach – Draws from research conducted to set up a conservative transportable cost‐benefit analysis (CBA) methodology that could be applied to public libraries. The paper discusses the CBA‐survey participant...

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Issues in library human resources management

Kieserman, Robert H. - In: The Bottom Line 21 (2008) 4, pp. 135-137

communication between administration and staff when an employee leaves their employment at the library. Design … reason. The paper also proposes an open and honest communication policy when an employee is terminated to ease the anxiety of …

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Inviting the donor to give

Silverman, Emily - In: The Bottom Line 22 (2009) 4, pp. 139-141

opportunities through external communication means. …

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A reason to celebrate

Silverman, Emily - In: The Bottom Line 23 (2010) 1, pp. 44-46

Purpose – The purpose of this column is to provide suggestions for recognizing library achievements, and is so doing reinforce donor support. Design/methodology/approach – The column discusses and gives examples of observances to mark accomplishments. Findings – It is suggested that...

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The importance of visibility

Crumpton, Michael A. - In: The Bottom Line 23 (2010) 4, pp. 232-234

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the benefits of being visible in stewardship of an organization and the resources invested. Design/methodology/approach – The paper looks at the concepts of management by walking around and Gemba and how visibility can be used to best...

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Directing the personnel search part II: notes on contacting applicants

Fitsimmons, Gary - In: The Bottom Line 24 (2011) 1, pp. 38-40

/methodology/approach – The paper discusses modes of communication, giving advantages and disadvantages for each, and then focuses on what can and … should be accomplished through good communication during the search process. Findings – The paper finds that good … communication practices with all applicants will both earn their respect and keep the process on track toward hiring the best fit …

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Internal and external landscapes: myths and communicating financial focus

Cottrell, Terry - In: The Bottom Line 24 (2011) 1, pp. 46-48

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to expose the multiplicity of landscapes involved with making and communicating strategic financial decisions for libraries. Design/methodology/approach – This paper presents a general review. Findings – Library leaders must always focus on at least...

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Great profits from great teams

Cottrell, Terry - In: The Bottom Line 24 (2011) 4, pp. 221-226

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explicate the universal theme of teamwork within organizations as a performance factor toward effective and efficient library cost savings and long‐term group success. Design/methodology/approach – Focusing on lessons from the past, along with...

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Weeding worries, part 1: books

Luther Cottrell, Terrance - In: The Bottom Line 26 (2013) 3, pp. 98-102

provide recommendations for future course of action. Findings – Communication before, during and after a weeding project in …

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