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The library as a learning organization

The library as a learning organization Highlights the need for libraries to become learning organizations to enable them to survive by responding appropriately to change. Warns that there is no cookbook recipe for creating a learning organization but identifies some of the necessary conditions, underlines the importance of individual learners in building a learning organization, and describes how individual learning should be managed. Concludes with an examination of the challenges facing library and information professionals. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library Management Emerald Publishing

The library as a learning organization

Jennifer Rowley
Library Management , Volume 18 (2): 4 – Mar 1, 1997
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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 1997 MCB UP Ltd. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0143-5124
DOI
10.1108/01435129710157707
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Abstract

Highlights the need for libraries to become learning organizations to enable them to survive by responding appropriately to change. Warns that there is no cookbook recipe for creating a learning organization but identifies some of the necessary conditions, underlines the importance of individual learners in building a learning organization, and describes how individual learning should be managed. Concludes with an examination of the challenges facing library and information professionals.

Journal

Library Management – Emerald Publishing

Published: Mar 1, 1997

Keywords: Adult education; Learning organizations; Libraries

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