Teaching about library budgets
Alice Sizer Warner
(Alice Sizer Warner is a traveling teacher and an information entrepreneur. She owns The Information Guild, which is based in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA. She regularly teachers a course, “Fiscal Management of Library and Information Science”. She has also taught budgeting at the University of Michigan and the University of North Carolina. She is the author of numerous articles and five books, the most recent of which are Owning Your Numbers: An Introduction to Budgeting for Special Libraries (published in 1992 for the Special Libraries Association, USA, ISBN 1‐87111‐387‐2) and Budgeting: A How‐To‐Do‐It Manual for Libraries (published in 1998 by Neal‐Shuman Publishers Inc., ISBN 1‐55570‐288‐0))
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Abstract
This article gives details about how the author teaches about “Fiscal Management” at Boston’s (USA) Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Included in the instructional methodology are methods of research, “the box,” outside speakers, class assignments, papers, and final presentations.
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Sizer Warner, A. (1999), "Teaching about library budgets", The Bottom Line, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 19-21. https://doi.org/10.1108/08880459910256726
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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