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Aveney, Brian – American Libraries, 1976
A profile of Marty Martelle, director of the Sacramento City-County Library System. (PF)
Descriptors: Librarians, Library Administration, Library Directors, Professional Recognition
Corbus, Larry – American Libraries, 1999
Discusses the role of library trustees or board members in public library administrative decisions, examines managerial styles among public library directors, and describes situations that invite the board to micromanage. Sidebar "Success in 10 Steps" suggests ten steps to maintain a balance of power between staff and trustees. (LRW)
Descriptors: Governing Boards, Library Administration, Library Directors, Power Structure
Vavrek, Bernard – American Libraries, 1997
Only 1 in 20 library directors serving communities of fewer than 2,500 people have an Master of Library Science degree or equivalent. This article examines problems facing small and rural public libraries and the necessity for a new form of librarianship brought about by the Internet. Proposes a professional action plan for library staff…
Descriptors: Internet, Librarians, Library Directors, Library Planning
