10 Pillars of Library and Information Science: Pillar 7: Management

by Narendra Dodiya

Library Science consists of implementing scientific techniques for the management of a library, while Information Science is the discipline that investigates the properties and behavior of information, the forces governing the flow of information, and the means of processing information for optimum accessibility and usability. The ten books presented here in 10 Pillars of Library and Information Science are designed in accordance with the needs of knowledge seekers of LIS, especially those preparing for competitive examinations. Based on research conducted in India, these books cover all areas of LIS, while keeping in view the syllabi of various competitive examinations. Along with multiple choice questions (MCQs), the books contain solved question papers of almost all national and state level examinations held around the country of India in preceding years. *** Pillar 7: Management - Management and its technique play a significant role in the management of a library and its smooth functioning. This Pillar exhaustively covers MCQs based on management principles, management techniques, role of administrative management, planning, functions, school of thoughts, organization structure, and decision making. MCQs based on personnel management, financial management, PERT, CPM, and TQM are also offered. [ Library and Information Science]

126 pages, Paperback

First published August 10, 2015