[Asis-l] Advances in Librarianship volume 38 - call for chapters submissions invited

[Virginia Chapman]

CALL FOR Chapter Proposals - We look forward to hearing from you!

Advances in Librarianship, Volume 38: Management and Leadership Innovations

This volume is dedicated to innovations in management structures, strategies, and practices and asks for research, case studies and conceptual papers on:

Staff issues e.g. Evidence based research on staff development effective teams, Building and sustaining learning cultures, Fixing toxic structures and operations, 360 degree performance evaluations, Educational environments,  strong leaders and managers

Organization issues e.g. Flexible and nimble organizational models, Alignment of structures with strategies rather than buildings, Use of social networks (blogs, wikis, Facebook etc.) as management and communication tools, data repositories and shared e-spaces in work environments; Methods to share and use tacit knowledge

Funding issues such as: non parent or governing organizations sources; alternative budget and funding models being tested

Customer issues such as: Social network marketing practices: Successes and failures Producing services that customers truly want and need in times of rapid change

Other issues such as: future generations of management practices; New ways of measuring the value of what works in the real world

Please submit chapter proposals by the end of February 2012 to: awoodsworth at emeraldinsight.com<mailto:awoodsworth at emeraldinsight.com>  or dpenniman at emeraldinsight.com<mailto:dpenniman at emeraldinsight.com>

Author guidelines and further information on the Advances in Librarianship series can be found on the website at: http://info.emeraldinsight.com/products/books/series.htm?id=0065-2830

Schedule

*         Chapter proposals due to editors - March 1, 2013
*         First drafts of chapters due to editors - August 1, 2013
*         Final drafts due to editors - November 1, 2013
*         Manuscript to Emerald by February 1, 2014


Virginia Chapman
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