Creating policies for results from chaos to clarity

"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...

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Main Author: Nelson, Sandra S.
Corporate Author: Public Library Association
Other Authors: Garcia, June
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
Series:PLA results series.
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Summary:"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.
Physical Description:xv, 232 pages ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0838935354
9780838935354