Overview

This guide looks at personal development from the perspective of the individual as well as the organization they work for. The purpose of the book is to define personal development in the context of the information and library profession. It discusses what personal development can contribute to the respective performances of the individual, the information service and the employing organization, and ways in which this can be carried out. The growing range of qualities and skills required by information workers in today's constantly changing working environment are discussed, along with the role of the formal and informal continuing of education and training.

Full Product Details

9780851424705

Table of Contents

Reviews

It should certainly be in every staff library and on every library school's list of set texts...<br>. <br>- Training & Education <br> This book carries the Webb hallmarks: carefully thought out practical advice, steeped in long experience and presented in a rigorous intellectual framework<br>. <br>- Business Information Review <br> A carefully organized, well indexed and well referenced work <br>. <br>- Assistant Librarian <br>

It should certainly be in every staff library and on every library school's list of set texts... . - Training & Education This book carries the Webb hallmarks: carefully thought out practical advice, steeped in long experience and presented in a rigorous intellectual framework . - Business Information Review A carefully organized, well indexed and well referenced work . - Assistant Librarian

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available