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Main Author: St. Clair, Guy
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED403907
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contents Total Quality Management in Information Services. Information Services Management Series. St. Clair, Guy Administrator Role Benchmarking Improvement Programs Information Services Library Administration Library Development Library Services Program Implementation Quality Control Teamwork Total Quality Management User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Information services managers have a responsibility to provide the best information delivery possible. The basic principles of total quality management can be used by information professionals to help justify library funding through the creation of an environment where customer-patron satisfaction is paramount. This book reveals how to apply the basic concepts of quality management within a library context. Content highlights include management practices in information services; defining quality management; benchmarking; the learning organization; initiating quality management programs; improving customer care practices; the route to continuous improvement in information services; building trust and teamwork; senior management's role in the total quality plan; and developing and implementing the quality management plan. (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Total Quality Management in Information Services. Information Services Management Series.
St. Clair, Guy
Administrator Role
Benchmarking
Improvement Programs
Information Services
Library Administration
Library Development
Library Services
Program Implementation
Quality Control
Teamwork
Total Quality Management
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
Total Quality Management in Information Services. Information Services Management Series. St. Clair, Guy Administrator Role Benchmarking Improvement Programs Information Services Library Administration Library Development Library Services Program Implementation Quality Control Teamwork Total Quality Management User Needs (Information) User Satisfaction (Information) Information services managers have a responsibility to provide the best information delivery possible. The basic principles of total quality management can be used by information professionals to help justify library funding through the creation of an environment where customer-patron satisfaction is paramount. This book reveals how to apply the basic concepts of quality management within a library context. Content highlights include management practices in information services; defining quality management; benchmarking; the learning organization; initiating quality management programs; improving customer care practices; the route to continuous improvement in information services; building trust and teamwork; senior management's role in the total quality plan; and developing and implementing the quality management plan. (Author/AEF)
title Total Quality Management in Information Services. Information Services Management Series.
topic Administrator Role
Benchmarking
Improvement Programs
Information Services
Library Administration
Library Development
Library Services
Program Implementation
Quality Control
Teamwork
Total Quality Management
User Needs (Information)
User Satisfaction (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED403907