Disaster Planning for Special Libraries is popular PDF and ePub book, written by Guy Robertson in 2020-11-27, it is a fantastic choice for those who relish reading online the Language Arts & Disciplines genre. Let's immerse ourselves in this engaging Language Arts & Disciplines book by exploring the summary and details provided below. Remember, Disaster Planning for Special Libraries can be Read Online from any device for your convenience.

Disaster Planning for Special Libraries Book PDF Summary

Disaster Planning for Special Libraries contains a guide for developing and maintaining disaster plans for small special libraries and related work units.This volume serves as a reference resource, not only for people who have never considered the disaster planning process, but also for experienced planners interested in a variety of approaches to different aspects of planning.The author discusses the role of the special librarian in the planning process and considers the relationship between special libraries and their host organizations. He emphasizes the importance of coordinating a special library’s plan with any in place for its host organization, and encourages librarians to demonstrate their planning skills for organization-wide benefits.Early chapters summarize the initial phases of the planning process, which include preparedness and response measures. Subsequent chapters cover the assessment of damage to special library facilities and assets, the implications of declaring a disaster, the development of strategic alliances with key suppliers, orientation and training, succession planning, operational resumption, the normalization of library operations, and auditing a disaster plan. The concluding chapter discusses concerns that special librarians might have with regard to the future and its risks.Appendices include examples of a risk assessment and analysis and a risk mitigation program, a strike and protest plan, an emergency equipment inspection and audit report, a pandemic management program, and disaster response manager’s kit. Presents essential information in an accessible manner Considers the disaster-related needs and experiences of special library personnel Discusses a variety of risks to special libraries in different kinds of physical locations Offers different approaches to a broad range of disaster planning topics in special libraries Provides examples of essential planning documentation

Detail Book of Disaster Planning for Special Libraries PDF

Disaster Planning for Special Libraries
  • Author : Guy Robertson
  • Release : 27 November 2020
  • Publisher : Chandos Publishing
  • ISBN : 9780081010501
  • Genre : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Total Page : 324 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 9,5 Mb

If you're still pondering over how to secure a PDF or EPUB version of the book Disaster Planning for Special Libraries by Guy Robertson, don't worry! All you have to do is click the 'Get Book' buttons below to kick off your Download or Read Online journey. Just a friendly reminder: we don't upload or host the files ourselves.

Get Book

Disaster Planning for Libraries

Disaster Planning for Libraries Author : Guy Robertson
Publisher : Elsevier
File Size : 39,7 Mb
Get Book
Libraries are constantly at risk. Every day, many libraries and their collections are damaged by fir...

Library as Safe Haven

Library as Safe Haven Author : Deborah D. Halsted,Shari C. Clifton,Daniel T. Wilson
Publisher : American Library Association
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Get Book
Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial in...

Library as Safe Haven

Library as Safe Haven Author : Deborah D. Halsted,Shari C. Clifton,Daniel T. Wilson
Publisher : American Library Association
File Size : 34,6 Mb
Get Book
Libraries have always played a special role in times of disaster by continuing to provide crucial in...

Emergency Preparedness for Libraries

Emergency Preparedness for Libraries Author : Julie Todaro
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
File Size : 9,7 Mb
Get Book
Despite the volumes of information they contain, few libraries know how to prepare for, endure, and ...

Emergency Preparedness for Libraries

Emergency Preparedness for Libraries Author : Julie Todaro
Publisher : Government Institutes
File Size : 11,7 Mb
Get Book
Despite the volumes of information they contain, few libraries, whose population at any given moment...