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Training ground: the role of interim library director

Norm Medeiros (Magill Library, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA)

OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives

ISSN: 1065-075X

Article publication date: 24 August 2010

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Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to describe the challenges presented by interim leadership in academic libraries.

Design/methodology/approach

The author reviews the literature in this field, and offers his own suggestions for succeeding in an interim capacity.

Findings

This paper brings to light the dearth of literature written on this common occurrence.

Originality/value

This paper offers suggestions to those who are serving in an interim leadership role.

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Citation

Medeiros, N. (2010), "Training ground: the role of interim library director", OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives, Vol. 26 No. 3, pp. 153-155. https://doi.org/10.1108/10650751011073580

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2010, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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