The hybrid librarian: The affinity of collection management with technical services and the organizational benefits of an individualized assignment

Journal of Academic Librarianship

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 452-456

  Eckwright, Gail Z ^a   Bolin, Mary K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

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EID: 0035510739     PISSN: 00991333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0099-1333(01)00259-2     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Allen B. Veaner, "Paradigm Lost, Paradigm Regained? A Persistent Personnel Issue in Academic Librarianship, II" College & Research Libraries 55 (September 1994): 393.
2. Christine E. Thompson, ed., Integration in the Library Organization (Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 1999). For another view of collegial management, see Steve, McKinzie, "Twenty-five Years of Collegial Management: The Dickinson College Model of Revolving Leadership and Holistic Librarianship," Library Philosophy and Practice 2 (Spring 2000). Available: www.uidaho.edu/∼mbolin/mckinzie.htm (accessed January 30, 2001).
3. Christine E. Thompson, ed., Integration in the Library Organization (Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 1999). For another view of collegial management, see Steve, McKinzie, "Twenty-five Years of Collegial Management: The Dickinson College Model of Revolving Leadership and Holistic Librarianship," Library Philosophy and Practice 2 (Spring 2000). Available: www.uidaho.edu/∼mbolin/mckinzie.htm (accessed January 30, 2001).
4. Maria Anna Jankowska & Nancy J. Young, "Blurred Lines, Clear Future: Personal Perspectives on the Reference and Cataloger Partnership," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 7-22; David Garnes & Susan P. Smith, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-102; Margaret Ving, "The False Dualism: Technical Services vs. Public Services," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 23-28.
5. Maria Anna Jankowska & Nancy J. Young, "Blurred Lines, Clear Future: Personal Perspectives on the Reference and Cataloger Partnership," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 7-22; David Garnes & Susan P. Smith, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-102; Margaret Ving, "The False Dualism: Technical Services vs. Public Services," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 23-28.
6. Maria Anna Jankowska & Nancy J. Young, "Blurred Lines, Clear Future: Personal Perspectives on the Reference and Cataloger Partnership," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 7-22; David Garnes & Susan P. Smith, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-102; Margaret Ving, "The False Dualism: Technical Services vs. Public Services," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 23-28.
7. Christine DeZelar-Tiedman, "Perfect Fit: Tailoring Library Positions to Match Individual Skills," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 29-40; Mary K. Bolin, "The Collegial Environment and the Functional Organization." Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 39-62.
8. Christine DeZelar-Tiedman, "Perfect Fit: Tailoring Library Positions to Match Individual Skills," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 29-40; Mary K. Bolin, "The Collegial Environment and the Functional Organization." Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 39-62.
9. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
10. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
11. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
12. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
13. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
14. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
15. See, for instance, Susan Grigg, "Integration or Coordination? Reorganization for Special Collections Programs," Journal of Academic Librarianship 26 (March 2000): 133-138; Laura Bender, "Team Organization-Learning Organization: The University of Arizona Four Years into It," Information Outlook 1(9) (September 1997): 19-27; David Garnes, "Shared Experience: Working in Partnership in a Team-Based Environment," Journal of Library Administration 29(2)(1999): 95-101; Anita Schuneman & Deborah A. Mohr, "Team Cataloging in Academic Libraries: An Exploratory Survey," Library Resources & Technical Services 38 (July 1, 1994): 257-266; John Lubans Jr., "Lessons for Libraries from a Self-Managing Team: The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Experience," Library Administration & Management 12 (Summer 1998): 142-149; Suzan McGinnis, "The Electronic Resources Group: Using the Cross-Functional Team Approach to the Challenge of Acquiring Electronic Resources," Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 22(3)(1998): 295-301; Karyle S. Butcher, "Decision Making in a Team Environment," Library Administration & Management 11 (Fall 1997): 222-229.
16. See, for example, Sheila D. Creth, "The Organization of Collection Development: A Shift in the Organization Paradigm," Journal of Library Administration 14 (1991): 67-79; Carolyn Bucknall, "Organization of Collection Development and Management in Academic Libraries," Collection Building 3 (1989): 11-21; John Tucker, "Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries," Collection Management 16(2)(1992): 1-11; Donald G. Frank & Christine Kollen, "Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians in the Science-Engineering Library: Utilization and Implications for Effective Collection Development and Reference Services," Science & Technology Libraries 9(3)(1993): 63-69; Daniel Zager, "Collection Development and Management," Notes 56 (March 2000): 567-574.
17. See, for example, Sheila D. Creth, "The Organization of Collection Development: A Shift in the Organization Paradigm," Journal of Library Administration 14 (1991): 67-79; Carolyn Bucknall, "Organization of Collection Development and Management in Academic Libraries," Collection Building 3 (1989): 11-21; John Tucker, "Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries," Collection Management 16(2)(1992): 1-11; Donald G. Frank & Christine Kollen, "Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians in the Science-Engineering Library: Utilization and Implications for Effective Collection Development and Reference Services," Science & Technology Libraries 9(3)(1993): 63-69; Daniel Zager, "Collection Development and Management," Notes 56 (March 2000): 567-574.
18. See, for example, Sheila D. Creth, "The Organization of Collection Development: A Shift in the Organization Paradigm," Journal of Library Administration 14 (1991): 67-79; Carolyn Bucknall, "Organization of Collection Development and Management in Academic Libraries," Collection Building 3 (1989): 11-21; John Tucker, "Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries," Collection Management 16(2)(1992): 1-11; Donald G. Frank & Christine Kollen, "Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians in the Science-Engineering Library: Utilization and Implications for Effective Collection Development and Reference Services," Science & Technology Libraries 9(3)(1993): 63-69; Daniel Zager, "Collection Development and Management," Notes 56 (March 2000): 567-574.
19. See, for example, Sheila D. Creth, "The Organization of Collection Development: A Shift in the Organization Paradigm," Journal of Library Administration 14 (1991): 67-79; Carolyn Bucknall, "Organization of Collection Development and Management in Academic Libraries," Collection Building 3 (1989): 11-21; John Tucker, "Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries," Collection Management 16(2)(1992): 1-11; Donald G. Frank & Christine Kollen, "Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians in the Science-Engineering Library: Utilization and Implications for Effective Collection Development and Reference Services," Science & Technology Libraries 9(3)(1993): 63-69; Daniel Zager, "Collection Development and Management," Notes 56 (March 2000): 567-574.
20. See, for example, Sheila D. Creth, "The Organization of Collection Development: A Shift in the Organization Paradigm," Journal of Library Administration 14 (1991): 67-79; Carolyn Bucknall, "Organization of Collection Development and Management in Academic Libraries," Collection Building 3 (1989): 11-21; John Tucker, "Challenges Confronting the Social Sciences and Humanities in University Research Libraries," Collection Management 16(2)(1992): 1-11; Donald G. Frank & Christine Kollen, "Humanities and Social Sciences Librarians in the Science-Engineering Library: Utilization and Implications for Effective Collection Development and Reference Services," Science & Technology Libraries 9(3)(1993): 63-69; Daniel Zager, "Collection Development and Management," Notes 56 (March 2000): 567-574.
21. This affinity is interestingly described in Patrick Wilson, "Patrick Wilson: A Bibliographer among the Catalogers," Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 25 (1998): 305-316.