in academic libraries · 2018-10-03 · in academic libraries it’s all about transformation ......
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21ST CENTURY EXPERTISE IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES
IT’S ALL ABOUT TRANSFORMATION OVER THE NEXT DECADE
James G. Neal ARL-ACRL Human Resources Symposium
15 November 2012
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WHAT DO WE MEAN BY TRANSFORM?
• to change in composition or structure
WHAT WE ARE/WHAT WE DO
• to change the outward form or appearance
HOW WE ARE VIEWED/UNDERSTOOD
• to change in character or condition HOW WE DO IT
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WHAT IS PROVOKING NEW THINKING ABOUT 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY STAFF?
• Mobility of User
• Cloud Computing
• Semantic Web
• Open Content
• Globalization
• Collective Intelligence
• Online Education/MOOC
• Assessment
• Customization/Personal Web
• Economic Context
• Radical Collaboration
• E-Research
• Information Policy
• Mutability
• And So On…
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WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARY STAFFING?
• Professionals With Diverse Academic Backgrounds • Wide Range of New Professional Assignments • New Roles of Support Staff and Students • Messy/Fluid Organizational Structures
• Impact on Values, Outlooks and Styles • Impact on Campus Understanding, Recognition and Respect • Impact on Organizational Relevance and Impact
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WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR ACADEMIC LIBRARY STAFFING?
NEW STAFF: Composition Characteristics Credentials Careers Character Coherence Culture Chutzpah Compass Capabilities
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement • Resource Development Skills
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement • Resource Development Skills • Commitment to Rigor
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement • Resource Development Skills • Commitment to Rigor • Entrepreneurial Spirit
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement • Resource Development Skills • Commitment to Rigor • Entrepreneurial Spirit • Commitment to Collaboration
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CAPABILITIES OF THE 21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
• Deep Subject, Process, or Technical Expertise • Deep Service Commitment • Commitment to Research and Development • Commitment to Assessment and Evaluation • Communication and Marketing Skills • Project Development and Management Skills • Political Engagement • Resource Development Skills • Commitment to Rigor • Entrepreneurial Spirit • Commitment to Collaboration • Leadership/Inspirational Capacity 17
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DO 20TH CENTURY SKILLS STILL MATTER?
• Information Selection
• Information Acquisition
• Information Synthesis
• Information Navigation
• Information Dissemination
• Information Interpretation
• Information Understanding
• Information Use
• Information Application
• Information Archiving
• In Support of Teaching and Learning
• In Support of Research and Scholarship
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ARE NEW SKILLS NEEDED FOR CHANGING LIBRARY ROLES?
• Libraries as Consumers • Libraries as Intermediaries and Aggregators
• Libraries as Publishers
• Libraries as Educators
• Libraries as R&D Organizations
• Libraries as Entrepreneurs
• Libraries as Policy Advocates
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DO 20TH CENTURY SKILLS ADVANCE THE SHIFTING VISION OF THE LIBRARY?
• Legacy • Infrastructure
• Repository
• Portal
• Platform
• Application
• Enterprise
• Public Interest
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must integrate and mainstream digital library services, digital archiving and preservation, repository development, digital publishing, and instructional technologies into the core of library budgeting, staffing and organization.
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BUILD THE DIGITAL LIBRARY QUALITY = CONTENT + FUNCTIONALITY
• Published/Licensed Content
• Primary Content
• Open Web Content
• Institutional Content
• Research Data Content
• Multimedia Content
• Integrated Services
• Software Tools
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• Archive as Repository HOLD • Archive as Persistence ACCESS • Archive as Curation SECURE • Archive as Steward CARE
• Analog
• Digital Conversion
• Born Digital
• Disaster Preparedness
PRESERVE AND ARCHIVE THE CONTENT
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ADVANCE THE REPOSITORY MOVEMENT
• Discipline Repositories
• Institutional Repositories
• Data Repositories
• Departmental/School Repositories
• Individual Repositories
• Learning Repositories
• Government Repositories
• National Repositories
• Publisher Repositories
• Research Data Repositories 24
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CREATE NEW DIGITAL VALUE THROUGH THE CLOUD, THE PLATFORM, AND THE NETWORK
• Can I offer new educational and research services to existing user base?
• Can I address the needs of new user segments by repackaging current services or by creating new service capabilities?
• Can I use my ability to attract users to generate new sources of revenue or new partnership opportunities?
• Will my future be significantly harmed by others providing the same or better value that I currently offer?
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must be embedded in the e-research cyberinfrastructure and scholarly communication processes, and be integral to the systems of research information management.
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SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF BIG DATA
• Federal/Funding Agency Mandate • Massive Data Sets • Unstructured Data/Curation • Extraction • Distribution • Collaboration • Visualization • Simulation • Preservation
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THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY PROFESSIONAL IN THE ACADEMY FACULTY RELATIONS
• Servant • Stranger • Parallels • Friend • Partner • Customer • Team
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SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF RESEARCH
• Navigate, Analyze, Synthesize
• Open Research/Continuous Scholarly Communication
• Scholarly Products to Scholarly Process
• Expertise Databases/Subject Ontologies
• Data Management Consulting
• Integration of Disparate Sources/Grey Literature
• Special Library/Informationalist Model 29
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must achieve a deeper and actionable understanding of the diverse user community being served, and advance services and interactions that respond to their expectations, enhance their experiences, and support their academic and life objectives.
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WHO ARE OUR USERS?
• Students (diversity abounds)
• Faculty (expectations galore)
• Researchers (tribal differences)
• Administration (the bottom line)
• Community (local politics)
• Working Professionals (practical applications)
• Alumni and Donors (largely ignored)
• World on the Web (the new majority)
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WHERE DO WE INTERSECT WITH USERS?
• Physical Spaces
• Web Spaces
• Collections
• Services
• Applications
• Technologies
• Classroom
• Laboratory
• Bedside
• Collaborations
• Anyone
• Anywhere
• Anytime
• Anyhow
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HOW DO WE KNOW ABOUT USERS?
• Ask
• Measure
• Listen
• Observe
• Compare
• Benchmark
• Experiment
• Involve
• Prototype
• Portfolio
• Evaluate
• Experience (Aha)
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RESPOND TO USER EXPECTATIONS
• Content
• Access
• Convenience
• New Capabilities
• Cost Reduction
• Participation
• Individual Productivity
• Individual Control
• Organizational Productivity
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ENHANCE THE USER EXPERIENCE
• Technology Ubiquity
• Point-of-Need Information
• Web-based Services
• Technology Sandbox
• Privacy Space
• Social Success
• Support Services
• Information Fluency
• Post-graduate Access
• Career Assistance
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EMBRACE THE “HUMAN” OBJECTIVES
• Success (turn out well, attain desired end)
• Happiness (well-being and contentment)
• Productivity (achieving results or benefits)
• Progress (forward movement or betterment)
• Relationships (personal connections or attachments)
• Experiences (observation or participation)
• Impact (significant effect)
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must implement more rigorous strategies for measuring and evaluating impact, relevance, success, and value.
This requires quantitative and qualitative measures that tell us if we are:
• Advancing Institutional Goals
• Supporting User Objectives
• Serving National Interests
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ACADEMIC LIBRARIES MUST PREPARE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND ASSESSMENT
• Institutional Expectations
• Government/Funder Mandate
• Measures Of User Satisfaction
• Measures Of Market Penetration
• Measures Of Success
• Measures Of Impact
• Measures Of Cost Effectiveness
• System Design For Usability
• Insanity of Most ROI
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must dismantle traditional hierarchical and bureaucratic organizational structures to create more agile advancement and more robust internal and external communications.
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WHAT IS ORGANIZATION?
• Individuals and groups carrying out roles and working together to achieve shared objectives within a formal social and political structure and with established policies and processes…
• goals and priorities are established • decisions are made • resources are allocated • power is wielded • plans are accomplished
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ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES “The Current Lie”
• administrative responsibility and authority are
distributed and shared
• operations and procedures are integrated and flexible
• policies and norms are designed and enforced
• fluidity and vitality contribute to productivity and success
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SCHIZOPHRENIC ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
• Conventional Administrative Hierarchy and Academic Governancy/Bureaucracy
• Centralized Planning and Resource Allocation Systems
and Loosely Coupled Academic Structures and Maverick Units and Entrepreneurial Enterprises
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must be able to rethink, repurpose, redirect, and radicalize the use of library space, advancing new conceptions and applications, and establishing new guidelines for planning and design.
• The Trompe L’Oeil Library • Learning Space • Social Space • Collaborative Space • Flexibility and Adaptability
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SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT CONCEPTION AND APPLICATION OF SPACE
__________________________ 1. Why do individuals enter a space?
MOTIVATION/OBJECTIVE
2. How do individuals navigate a space?
TRANSPORTATION/CIRCULATION
3. How do individuals use a space?
EXPERIENCE/PRODUCTIVITY
4. What is balance among FUNCTION, USABILITY
and AESTHETICS?
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SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT CONCEPTION AND APPLICATION OF SPACE
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5. How do individuals relate to each other?
PRIVATE/COLLABORATIVE/PUBLIC
6. What is the symbolic role of space?
EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL
7. How does a space reflect/advance larger organization?
MISSION/SUCCESS/FEEL
8. How does a space enable FLEXIBILITY
and ADAPTABILITY?
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SOME NEW GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE PLANNING AND DESIGN
OF LIBRARY SPACE
1. Focus less on statistical and operational formulas.
2. Focus more on diversity of need and personal adaptability/customization.
3. Design for the agile rather than the static.
4. Start with the user and not the collection.
5. Start with the technology and not with the staff.
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SOME NEW GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE PLANNING AND DESIGN
OF LIBRARY SPACE
6. Bring the classroom into the library.
7. Bring the academy into the library.
8. Conceive the library five years ahead.
9. Think more about playground and less about sanctuary.
10. Prepare for anxiety, disruption and chaos.
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff, in the throes of the new economic context, must develop new sources of revenue, pursue entrepreneurial and research and development capacities, and advance refreshed marketing strategies.
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DEVELOP NEW RESOURCES FUNDING STRATEGIES
• Operating Budget Reallocation
• New Operational Resources
• External Fundraising
• Research/Service Grants
• Co-Investment
• Public/Private Partnerships
• Technology Transfer
• Entrepreneurial/New Business Development
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SETTING THE R&D AGENDA
INDIVIDUAL PROFESSIONAL INTEREST IMPORTANCE
R&D AGENDA
ORGANIZATIONAL NATIONAL PRIORITY NEED
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THE R&D ENTERPRISE IN THE LIBRARY
• New Knowledge Creation • Laboratory for Experimentation • Magnet for New Skills/Capabilities • Venue for Faculty Collaboration • Venue for Corporate Collaboration • Solve Library Problems • Solve Information Problems • Solve Technology Problems
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THE R&D ENTERPRISE IN THE LIBRARY
• Potential for Capitalization/Technology Transfer
• Foundation and Federal Funding
• Library Credibility and Visibility
• Support for Decision Making
• Organizational Culture
• Digital Library Program Development
• Organizational Risks
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MARKET THE LIBRARY • Match Capabilities of an Organization with Needs
and Wants of Communities Served • Existing Products to Existing Markets
MARKET PENETRATION
• Existing Products to New Markets MARKET EXTENSION
• New Products for Existing Markets
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
• New Products for New Markets DIVERSIFICATION
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must build on the tradition of rich collaboration, and implement new approaches to radical collaboration, public-private investments, and systemic national partnerships.
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FORUMS FOR COOPERATION
• Library Systems
• Local and Regional Cooperation
• State Projects
• Multi-State Projects
• National Consortia/Projects
• International Partnerships
• Researcher Collaboration
• Publisher Collaboration
• Collaboration with Technology Organizations
• Corporate Partnerships
• Business Partnerships
REACHING OUT TO CULTURAL COMMUNITY
PROMOTING NEW COMBINATIONS THRU PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
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ARENAS FOR COLLABORATION
• Centers for Excellence
• Mass Production
• New Infrastructure
• New Initiatives
Quality/Productivity/Innovation
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NATIONAL SYSTEMIC COLLABORATION • Last Copy Print Repository Network
• Digital Public Library of America
• Web Site/Web Document Archiving Program
• Digital Preservation Network
• E-Research Cyberinfrastructure
• Global Resources Network
• Library Service Agency Network
• Library Political Action Committee
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic library staff must understand and embrace the information policy and political context.
They must represent and advance the public interest and the needs of users in critical policy areas in local, national, and global forums.
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ADVOCATE THE INFORMATION POLICY AGENDA
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• INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM
• PRIVACY
• CIVIL LIBERTIES
• EDUCATION PROGRAMS
• RESEARCH PROGRAMS
• INTERNET DEVELOPMENT
• TELECOMMUNICATIONS
• GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
• APPROPRIATIONS
• WORKFORCE POLICY
• FIGHTING THE COPYRIGHT WARS
HOPE/POWER/ACTION THROUGH COLLABORATION
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POLITICAL ADVOCACY THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY ROLE
• Knowledgeable Resources for the Community
• Political and Legislative Advocates for Community Interests
• Educators of Community on Priority Issues
• Documenters of Impact of Legislative Actions
• Promoters of Campus and Community Coalitions
• Enablers of Successful Models Which Support Political Agenda
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE MUST SUPPORT TRANSFORMATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION
• Facilitating Employment Transitions
• Liberal Arts Colleges Prepare Perpetual Learners
• Graduate Learning as a Gateway to Perpetual Collaboration
• Daily Learning Sustains Teams of Knowledge Workers
• Network Scholarship Begins Before College
• Public Confidence Demands Professional Credentialing
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A CHOICE OF TRANSFORMATIONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY UNIVERSITY
(Duderstadt Models)
• The World University • The Diverse University • The Creative University • The Divisionless University • The Cyberspace University • The Adult University • The Lifelong University
• The Ubiquitous University
• The Laboratory University
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21ST CENTURY ACADEMIC LIBRARY EXPERTISE
Academic libraries must confront the human resource and staffing challenges and build new strategies for professional preparation, advancement, and leadership.
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ACADEMIC LIBRARIES MUST DEVELOP THE WORKFORCE
• Recruitment Strategies/Competition
• Role Of Professional Education
• Employment Strategies/Compensation
• Development Strategies/Certification
• Retention Strategies
• Leadership Development/Succession Planning
• Feral Professionals/Socialization Issues
• Mutualism/Inter-professional Relationships
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EMPLOYEE-ORGANIZATION LINKAGES
• Two Categories of Linkages • Membership Status • Quality of Membership
• Concept of Exchange Relationship or Psychological Contract
• Societal and Profession Trends Affecting Kinds and Depths of Bonds
• Organizational Commitment 65
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ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT
• A strong belief in and acceptance of the organization’s goals and values
• A willingness to exert considerable effort on behalf of the organization
• A strong desire to maintain membership in the organization
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL CHARACTER (David Riesman – The Lonely Crowd)
• Tradition-directed • Inner-directed • Other-directed
• Shame • Guilt • Anxiety
• Adjusted • Anomic • Autonomous
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ACADEMIC LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT
-1950 Period of EXCLUSIVITY 1950-1970 Period of POPULARIZATION 1970-1990 Period of DISCORD 1990-2010 Period of DECADENCE 2010-2015 Period of POLYGAMY/KUMBAYA 2015-2020 Period of PARABIOSIS/SYNERGY 2020- Period of PARTICULARISM
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FUTURE ACADEMIC LIBRARY PROFESSIONAL
• Clear Sense of Mission
• Self Vision
• Base of Knowledge
• Strategic Positioning
• Continuous Improvement
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A FEW CAUTIONS CAUTION #1
Biases and subjective perceptions are at least as important—and frequently more so—than the actual FACTS of the matter.
CAUTION #2 In the short run, change is always LESS than expected. In the long run, change is always more THAN ANTICIPATED.
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WHERE ARE WE GOING? RELEVANCE
IMPACT
VALUE
SURVIVAL
EXTINCTION
PHYLETIC – one species evolves into another
TERMINAL – termination of species/no descendants 71