Innovation in public libraries : learning from international library practice /

Nicholson, Kirstie,

Innovation in public libraries : learning from international library practice / Kirstie Nicholson. - Cambridge, MA : Chandos Publishing is an Imprint of Elsevier, 2017. - vi, 150 pages ; 23 cm. - Chandos information professional series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Introduction
1. Overview of recent innovation
2. Innovative libraries
3. Trends in international innovation
4. Objectives and actions
Conclusion
Appendix

"Innovation in Public Libraries examines the recent activities of successful and innovative libraries aroundthe world, presenting their initiatives in areas including library design, events and programmes, and creating customer experiences. It provides an overview of these libraries' successful experiences and identifies emerging global trends and themes. The author offers library practitioners guidance on how to pursue these trends in their own library environment, identifying achievable goals when planning programming, building and design improvements, and in developing customer interactions in order to emulate the experiences of international libraries." -- Provided by publisher.

9780081012765 (print)


Public libraries.
Public libraries--Administration.

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