Download or read book Managing the Special Library written by Herbert S. White and published by White Plains, NY : Knowledge Industry Publications. This book was released on 1984 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What are special libraries and information centers? Evolution and development; Purposes and objectives; Standards, professionalism and salaries; Acquiring and distributing library materials; User expectations and enhanced services; The impact of technology; The budget process; Management communication: the key to growth and survival; Technical processing and services; The library's dependence on support from others; Professional and clerical staffing; Technology and the special library of the future.