Recovery, reframing, and renewal : surviving an information science career crisis in a time of change /

This book examines the difficulties confronting information professionals who, due to financial downturns, technological change, or personal crises, are forced to re-evaluate their career options. It is divided between a case study (based on the author's own experiences) of career dislocation a...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Cutshaw, Oliver
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Chandos Publishing, 2011.
Ausgabe:
1st edition
Zusammenfassung:
This book examines the difficulties confronting information professionals who, due to financial downturns, technological change, or personal crises, are forced to re-evaluate their career options. It is divided between a case study (based on the author's own experiences) of career dislocation and eventual career renewal, and several sections that offer pragmatic advice on how to recover from job loss, conduct a skills assessment and develop a practical job search strategy. The author, with honesty, confronts the serious and sometimes troubling psychological and professional consequences of lay
Umfang:
1 online resource (169 p.)
text file
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781780632728
178063272X
Schlagworte:
Library science > Vocational guidance.
Information science > Vocational guidance.
Librarians > Employment.
Information scientists > Employment.
Career development.
Career changes.
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