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EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR LIBRARY MANAGEMENT IN GHANA

EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR LIBRARY MANAGEMENT IN GHANA The importance of good management in information organisations isdiscussed, together with the need for management education forinformation professionals. Using the situation in Ghana as an example,the types of education being offered in both the library school andother continuing education programmes are explored. An examination ismade of the weaknesses of the programme as well as future trends. It isconcluded that, although the teaching of management is important inAfrican library schools, every effort should be made to ensure that theacademic levels and local situations are taken into account whenplanning management education programmes. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library Management Emerald Publishing

EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR LIBRARY MANAGEMENT IN GHANA

Anaba Alemna, A.
Library Management , Volume 12 (5): 5 – May 1, 1991
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The importance of good management in information organisations isdiscussed, together with the need for management education forinformation professionals. Using the situation in Ghana as an example,the types of education being offered in both the library school andother continuing education programmes are explored. An examination ismade of the weaknesses of the programme as well as future trends. It isconcluded that, although the teaching of management is important inAfrican library schools, every effort should be made to ensure that theacademic levels and local situations are taken into account whenplanning management education programmes.

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Library Management – Emerald Publishing

Published: May 1, 1991

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