The Librarian as Information Consultant
| Author | : Sarah Anne Murphy |
| Publisher | : American Library Association |
| Total Pages | : 153 |
| Release | : 2011-03-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780838910863 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0838910866 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (866 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Librarian as Information Consultant by : Sarah Anne Murphy
Download or read book The Librarian as Information Consultant written by Sarah Anne Murphy and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2011-03-25 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book "rebrands reference librarianship on the model of a consulting business, providing a renewed vision of the reference desk by treating patrons as clients; spells out the importance of the patron's voice, and details methods for building and maintaining relationships with patrons; [and] identifies the reference librarian's competitive advantage over Web search engines and shows how to capitalize on it"--Page 4 of cover.
