Changing perceptions and attitudes among Danish library managers and directors: The influence of environmental factors

New Library World

Volumn 106, Issue , 2005, Pages 107-115

  Ole Pors, Niels ^a  

^a ROYAL SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Leadership; Librarians; Libraries; Library management; Public libraries

Indexed keywords

EID: 20144370977     PISSN: 03074803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/03074800510587327     Document Type: Article

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