TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kumaran,Maha
TI  - Leadership in libraries: a focus on ethnic-minority librarians 
T2  - Chandos information professional series,
SN  - 9781780633084
AV  - Z682.4.M56 
U1  - 023.2089 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford [England]
PB  - Chandos Publishing
KW  - Leadership
KW  - Libraries
KW  - Australia
KW  - Canada
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Library administration
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Minority librarians
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Leadership as defined by culture, profession and gender -- Managers and leaders -- Leadership styles -- Leadership skills -- Leadership in school, public and academic libraries in the US, the UK, Canada and Australia -- Conclusion
N2  - Leadership in Libraries covers leadership in various areas, provides examples of successful minority leaders in different fields and statistical data on minorities and librarians in several countries. The title probes library school programs and their efforts to develop leadership skills among librarians in general, and among minority librarians in particular. The book begins by introducing the concept of ethnic-minority leadership, moving on in the first chapter to definitions by culture, profession, and gender. The next three chapters consider managers as leaders, leadership styles, skills, and leadership in school, public and academic libraries in the US, the UK, Canada and Australia. The final chapter includes instances of bad leadership, and offers a conclusion
UR  - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843346586
ER  -