{"product_id":"what-every-library-director-should-know-hardcover","title":"What Every Library Director Should Know - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSusan Carol Curzon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this unconventional management book, author Susan Carol Curzon presents a different take on traditional library management tools. Through personal narrative and anecdotes from other working professionals, Curzon presents the many everyday challenges one meets as a library manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr. Susan Carol Curzon is the dean emeritus of the University Library of California State University, Northridge. Before becoming an academic library dean, her previous positions included director of libraries for the City of Glendale, California, and regional administrator for the County of Los Angeles Public Library. She started out in a small corporate library, then moved to public libraries, where she held various positions including reference, branch management, adult services, and children's services. In the second half of her career, she moved to academic libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer Ph.D. is in public administration from the University of Southern California and her M.Libr. is from the University of Washington. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAwards include Library Journal's \"Librarian of the Year\", \"Distinguished Alumna\" from the University of California, Riverside, \"Librarian of the Year\" from the County of Los Angeles Public Library and \"Administrator of the Year\" from Associated Students, California State University, Northridge. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLibrary management, disaster management and information literacy have been the primary topics of her many speeches and articles. She is the author of Managing the Interview and Managing Change and the co-editor and commentator of Proven Strategies for Building an Information Literacy Program. The first edition of this book, What Every Library Director Should Know, was published in 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Dr. Curzon continues to provide consulting services for libraries, for universities and for municipalities on strategic management, planning and disaster recovery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779377135904,"sku":"9781538172681","price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/556cd78875b46de25459b79dad3a98a5.webp?v=1780516187","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/what-every-library-director-should-know-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}