Managing oneself in the face of downsizing: Strategies for empowering academic librarians.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Michalak, Russell,
- Source
- College & Research Libraries News; Nov2023, Vol. 84 Issue 10, p386-391, 6p
- Subject
- Drucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand), 1909-2005
Academic librarians
Libraries
Works councils
Project management
- Language
- ISSN
- 00990086
The article focuses on strategies for academic librarians to empower themselves in the face of downsizing, drawing on Peter Drucker's principles of "Managing Oneself" and leveraging technology tools. Topics include navigating challenges in a downsized academic library landscape, adopting self-management principles, and using project management software to maintain productivity and collaboration in a reduced workforce.