Private Philanthropic Trends In Academic Libraries

Private Philanthropic Trends in Academic Libraries is written with the senior library administrator and the development officers of academic institutions in mind. Chapters provide a historical perspective of the funding trends of the private philanthropic foundations and corporate giving programs to...

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Autor principal: Gonzalez, Luis (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Chandos information professional series.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b33616760*spi
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  • Cover; Private Philanthropic Trends in Academic Libraries; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; About the author; Introduction; References; 1Academic libraries in the twenty-first century; Redefining the mission of the twenty-first century academic library; Bibliography; 2Fundamentals of fund-raising: fund-raising for academic libraries; Private foundations and corporations; Effective fund-raising; The development of philanthropy and fund-raising; The expansion of private philanthropy during the twentieth century; Bibliography.
  • 3Changes in the funding landscape of libraries in the 1970s and 1980sBibliography; 4The challenge of new technologies and information delivery changes in the academic library landscape; The new challenge; The redesign of the journals/serials business model; The new electronic media
  • e-books and the virtual environment; The arrival of aggregators; Organizational change within the library; The online challenge: distance education and distance learning; Predicting the future of libraries; Bibliography; 5Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the 1990s; Building and renovation grants.
  • Endowment fund grantsComputer project grants; Automation projects; Capital campaign grants; Equipment grants; Special project grants; Unrestricted fund grants; Resource sharing grants; Staff grants; Acquisition and collection development grants; Preservation grants; The Internet
  • the new way of delivering information; Bibliography; 6Private philanthropy and academic libraries in the first decade of the twenty-first century; Building renovation and construction awards; Capital campaign awards; Program development grants; Collection acquisition grants; Collection management grants.
  • Electronic resources and media grantsContinuing support grants; Endowment fund grants; Computer technology grants; Curriculum development grants; General operating grants; Income management grants; Conference seminars and continuing education; Equipment grants; Faculty grants; Conclusion; Bibliography; 7Friends of the library; The Friends of the Library and the academic library; Bibliography; 8The fund-raising challenge: creating a development program for the academic library and the role of the library's CEO; The role of the senior library administrator in fund-raising.
  • Developing a library fund-raising initiative and programReaching out to private philanthropic foundations and corporations; The Director of Development; The library director/dean or CEO; Other library staff; The effect of development programs on the functions of the library; Bibliography; 9The future of academic libraries is intertwined with private philanthropy; The new challenges; Assessment and education; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.