Becoming a Lean Library: Lessons from the World of Technology Start-ups

Author Jeremy Nelson

Publisher Chandos Publishing

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eBook

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Author

Jeremy Nelson

Publisher

Chandos Publishing

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Copyright

2015

ISBN13

9781780634609

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eBook

Grade Level

College Freshman - College Senior

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Overview

This book provides library leadership advice and tips on making the library more nimble, lean, and responsive to technological change.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
About the Author.
Foreword.
1: Introduction.
2: Organizing Libraries.
3: Pull versus Push: Lessons from Lean Manufacturing.
4: Build-Measure-Learn as an OODA Loop.
5: Innovation Accounting and Francis Taylor.
6: Defining Hypothesis and Managing Complexity.
7: Actionable Metrics from Patron Activity.
8: Pivoting or Persevering when Technology Changes.
9: DevOps as a Lean Strategy.
10: The Future as a Warehouse.
References.
Index.
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