Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 22, 2015).
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Leadership theories : traditional and transformational -- Service leadership and its paradigm in libraries -- Conscientiousness as the foundation -- Building rapport -- Balancing encouragement and accountability -- Innovation and evolving service -- Strategic planning : the practice of innovation and strategic thinking -- Sustaining service as a value -- Formalizing service leadership in libraries : embedding processes and policies -- Service leadership in libraries.
Summary
This valuable resource gathers the principles and best practices of leadership, and points the way towards creating a service culture that makes every staff member a library leader.