Libraries as "Complex" Organizations: A Concept in Need of an Operational Definition.
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1990
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| author | Mittermeyer, Diane |
| author_facet | Mittermeyer, Diane Mittermeyer, Diane |
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| contents | Libraries as "Complex" Organizations: A Concept in Need of an Operational Definition. Mittermeyer, Diane Centralization Library Research Models Organizational Theories Professional Occupations Professional Training Research Needs Specialization Discusses the study of libraries as complex organizations and describes theoretical organizational models that have been used to investigate libraries. The concepts of complexity, centralization, and formalization are examined; occupational specialty, professional training, and knowledge specialization are explored; and further research is suggested. (15 references) (LRW) |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 1990 |
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| spellingShingle | Libraries as "Complex" Organizations: A Concept in Need of an Operational Definition. Mittermeyer, Diane Centralization Library Research Models Organizational Theories Professional Occupations Professional Training Research Needs Specialization Libraries as "Complex" Organizations: A Concept in Need of an Operational Definition. Mittermeyer, Diane Centralization Library Research Models Organizational Theories Professional Occupations Professional Training Research Needs Specialization Discusses the study of libraries as complex organizations and describes theoretical organizational models that have been used to investigate libraries. The concepts of complexity, centralization, and formalization are examined; occupational specialty, professional training, and knowledge specialization are explored; and further research is suggested. (15 references) (LRW) |
| title | Libraries as "Complex" Organizations: A Concept in Need of an Operational Definition. |
| topic | Centralization Library Research Models Organizational Theories Professional Occupations Professional Training Research Needs Specialization |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ421717 |