Gordon, Rachel Singer.

What's the Alternative? : Career Options for Librarians and Info Pros. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Web Page -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Making the Leap -- Chapter 2 Organizations Serving Libraries and Librarians -- Chapter 3 Organizations Similar to Libraries -- Chapter 4 Striking Out on Your Own -- Chapter 5 Building a Business -- Chapter 6 Information Work -- Chapter 7 Working in Very Different Roles -- Chapter 8 Working in IT Outside of Libraries -- Chapter 9 Nontraditional Roles, Traditional Institutions -- Chapter 10 Back Into the Fold -- Chapter 11 Where To from Here? -- Appendix A Finding Nontraditional Positions -- Appendix B Alternative Careers Survey -- Appendix C Web Sites -- Appendix D Resources -- About the Author -- Index.

9781573879262


Library science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
Information science -- Vocational guidance -- United States.


Electronic books.

Z682.35.V62 -- G68 2008eb

020.23