Library and Information Center Management, 9th Edition

by Barbara B. Moran (Author),‎ Claudia J. Morner (Author)

This essential, single-volume textbook supplies a comprehensive introduction to library management that addresses all the functions of management, specifically within the ever-evolving modern library environment.


• The latest edition of a best-selling core management text―now in its ninth edition―covering all the management functions of libraries and information centers

• Supplies new discussion topics, examples of management challenges, and case studies

• Provides a global perspective on library management

• Contains new discussion topics and case studies and offers supplementary online materials

• Includes "Chapter Takeaways," a list of topics that the reader should understand after reading the chapter; "Management on the Job" sections referencing a specific journal article that demonstrates the chapter topic; and "Talk about It" and "Practice Your Skills" segments that offer readers a chance to demonstrate what they are learning

About the Author
Barbara B. Moran, PhD, is Louis Round Wilson Distinguished Professor at the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she served as dean from 1990 to 1998.

Claudia J. Morner, PhD, is dean/professor emerita at the University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH.



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