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Michalko, James – Library Quarterly, 1975
A general criticism of the management by objectives approach is given, the relevant research is detailed, and the possibilities for management by objectives in the academic library are explored. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Administration, College Libraries, Library Administration, Management by Objectives
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Edwards, Ralph M. – Library Quarterly, 1975
The function of library management is seen as different from the functions of librarians performing as professionals. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Librarians, Library Administration, Library Research
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Haire, Mason – Library Quarterly, 1973
Behavioral science is now a big segment of management education. It is likely to remain so in spite of the fact that it has contributed very little really new in the last fifteen years. The field is characterized by a reliance on an unusual variety of disciplinary sources. (20 references) (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Behavioral Sciences
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Weber, Arnold R. – Library Quarterly, 1973
This discussion examines, in a general way, the compatibility between management skills and public and nonprofit enterprise--a category which includes most libraries in the United States. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Management Development, Skill Development
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Ansoff, H. Igor – Library Quarterly, 1973
The concern in this article is with the manner in which education serves the managerial needs of organizations. It is the managerial needs of organizations that provide the demand function to educational institutions. Presently, the state of management education lags behind managerial needs, and prospects of closing the gap are doubtful. (41…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Education, Management Development, Needs
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Haas, Warren J. – Library Quarterly, 1973
(12 references)
Descriptors: Administration, Librarians, Library Education, Research Libraries
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Slamecka, Vladimir – Library Quarterly, 1972
The items selected employ or discuss the scientific method as it is applied to problems of library management. The references are grouped into four categories: General, Mathematical Programming, Modeling, and Systems Analysis. The bibliography covers approximately a fifteen-year period ending 1970. (151 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Administration, Bibliographies, Libraries, Library Research
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Hueting, Gail P. – Library Quarterly, 1982
Presents information about book publishing in the German Democratic Republic (GDR), drawing on a variety of sources, including a survey sent to the publishing houses themselves. The reading public, organization of the publishing industry, and centralized administration are discussed. An appendix listing GDR publishers and a 33-item reference list…
Descriptors: Administration, Authors, Books, Bookstores
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Hopkins, Dianne McAfee – Library Quarterly, 1993
Reports a national study of variables influencing the retention, restriction, or removal of challenged library materials in secondary schools. Results show that retention is positively associated with the presence of school board policy and support of librarians, whereas removal is associated with administrative challenges and librarians willing…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administration, Board of Education Policy, Censorship