Monday, September 17, 2007

Human Resources for Results: The Right Person for the Right Job (book)

Goodrich, Jeanne and Paula M. Singer. Human Resources for Results: The Right Person for the Right Job. PLA Results Series. Chicago, ALA, 2007. ISBN 0-8389-3570-2 023 Goodr

Expanding on the PLA Results Series, Goodrich and Singer offer a strategic approach to the human resources function in the library. The book focuses on a variety of possible projects and how to staff them, allowing each library to decide where and when to focus its attention. Packed with practical tools, this hands-on guide includes a familiar case study that illustrates how the information can be applied, along with workforms to help collect and organize the data needed for making informed HR decisions.