The future of academic libraries: Conversations with today’s leaders about tomorrow

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Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 263-288

  Meier, John J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONVERSATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LIBRARIAN; LIBRARY; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TEACHING;

EID: 84962367693     PISSN: 15312542     EISSN: 15307131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pla.2016.0015     Document Type: Article

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