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Tuesday, 8th June 2010

New: Best Practices for Government Libraries 2010: The New Face of Value

A new best practices report by Marie Kaddell, editor of Government Info Pro and Senior Information Professional Consultant at LexisNexis. Very impressive work and a all-star list of contributors. Kudos Marie!!!

Access to the Complete Report is Free.

Btw, we think some of the ideas and concepts discussed in the articles will likely be of interest and value to other types of librarians. I quick look and scan is worth your time.

Access the Complete Report (230 pages; PDF)

From an E-Mail:

Contributors Include:

+ Edwin B. Burgess, Director, Combined Arms Research Library

+ Sabah Eltareb, Division Chair 2010, SLA Government Information Division

+ Lisa Gaddy, Chair, Intelligence Community Librarians’ Consortium

+ Karen Huffman, SLA Innovations in Technology Award Winner

+ James King, Information Architect, National Institutes of Health Library

+ Jennifer L. McMahan, Supervisory Librarian, U.S. Department of Justice

+ Cindy Romaine, SLA President-Elect

+ Roberta Shaffer, Law Librarian of Congress

+ Mary Talley, First Vice President/President-Elect, DC/SLA

+ Biblio Latte, Reference Librarian Volunteer, Alliance Virtual Library, Second Life

+ and many more.

Articles cover:

+ building digital archives

+ creating value propositions

+ embedded librarianship

+ implementing Lean Six Sigma (LSS)

+ knowledge management

+ leveraging social media

+ positioning yourself for value

+ ROI

+ SharePoint in the library

+ strategic planning

+ virtual reference

+ working with library advisory boards

+ and much more

For a Complete List of Contributors and Articles, See This Blog Post

Access the Complete Report (230 pages; PDF)

Source: Gov InfoPro

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