Useful tips for the management of libraries in times of change
Abstract.
Analyses of the case studies of this research project led to useful tips for the management of libraries in times of change. These range from seizing opportunities that emerge from a deliberate large-scale change, communication rules, the careful handling of people affected by the change, the adoption of professional change management, the chance to learn throughout a change process, the importance of the correct scheduling of a change project, and the realisation and acceptance of things that can’t be changed.
Keywords
change management
communication
learning
non-changeable aspects
opportunities
people
scheduling
12.1 Opportunities during the change process
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