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Innovation in public libraries : learning from international library practice / Kirstie Nicholson.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Chandos information professional seriesPublication details: Cambridge, MA : Chandos Publishing is an Imprint of Elsevier, 2017.Description: vi, 150 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780081012765 (print)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 027.4 23 NIC
Contents:
Introduction 1. Overview of recent innovation 2. Innovative libraries 3. Trends in international innovation 4. Objectives and actions Conclusion Appendix
Summary: "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.
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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.

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