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World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries

World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management,... THE JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT, LAW, AND SOCIETY 2020, VOL. 50, NO. 2, 131–134 BOOK REVIEWS World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries, by Patrick Lo, Allan Cho, and Dickson Chiu. Berlin, Germany, DeGruyter Saur, 2017, 366 pp., $114.99 (e-book) ISBN: 978-3-11-053334-7, $114.99 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-3-11-053083-4, $28.99 (paperback) ISBN: 978-3-11-065241-3 World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries brings together interviews of senior leadership at twenty- eight libraries across the globe. Represented are ten libraries from the United States as well as libraries located in Austria, England, Spain, Switzerland, Latvia, Lithuania, Argentina, Montenegro, Qatar, Israel, Egypt, Germany, Canada, and Taiwan. The main body of this book consists of semi-structured interviews, which range from eight to eighteen pages in length illustrated with photos of the leaders and their libraries. The interviews are divided into three sections by type of library: national and state libraries, public and city libraries, and other libraries. The authors promise to document effective leadership and current and emerging trends in libraries world-wide. Most literature on library leadership has focused on academic and public libraries, including the next project from Lo, Chiu, Cho, and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png "The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society" Taylor & Francis

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THE JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT, LAW, AND SOCIETY 2020, VOL. 50, NO. 2, 131–134 BOOK REVIEWS World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries, by Patrick Lo, Allan Cho, and Dickson Chiu. Berlin, Germany, DeGruyter Saur, 2017, 366 pp., $114.99 (e-book) ISBN: 978-3-11-053334-7, $114.99 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-3-11-053083-4, $28.99 (paperback) ISBN: 978-3-11-065241-3 World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and...
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Taylor & Francis
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© 2020 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
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1930-7799
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1063-2921
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10.1080/10632921.2019.1693461
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THE JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT, LAW, AND SOCIETY 2020, VOL. 50, NO. 2, 131–134 BOOK REVIEWS World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries, by Patrick Lo, Allan Cho, and Dickson Chiu. Berlin, Germany, DeGruyter Saur, 2017, 366 pp., $114.99 (e-book) ISBN: 978-3-11-053334-7, $114.99 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-3-11-053083-4, $28.99 (paperback) ISBN: 978-3-11-065241-3 World’s Leading National, Public, Monastery and Royal Library Directors: Leadership, Management, Future of Libraries brings together interviews of senior leadership at twenty- eight libraries across the globe. Represented are ten libraries from the United States as well as libraries located in Austria, England, Spain, Switzerland, Latvia, Lithuania, Argentina, Montenegro, Qatar, Israel, Egypt, Germany, Canada, and Taiwan. The main body of this book consists of semi-structured interviews, which range from eight to eighteen pages in length illustrated with photos of the leaders and their libraries. The interviews are divided into three sections by type of library: national and state libraries, public and city libraries, and other libraries. The authors promise to document effective leadership and current and emerging trends in libraries world-wide. Most literature on library leadership has focused on academic and public libraries, including the next project from Lo, Chiu, Cho, and

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"The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society" – Taylor & Francis

Published: Mar 3, 2020

References

  • Servant Leadership Theory in Practice: North America’s Leading Public Libraries