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Businesses have always recognized the value of "facetime" in keeping a customer. With the rise of online services, e-book collections and other virtual resources, it is still necessary to connect on a more personalized venue. This collection of essays examines successful approaches and initiatives for personal library programs.
1. The origin of the personal librarian concept / Richard Moniz -- 2. Development and implementation of the personal librarian concept / Jean Moats -- 3. Information literacy and the personal librarian / Joe Eshleman -- 4. Embedded librarianship and the personal librarian / Valerie Freeman -- 5. Academic library liaisons as personal librarians / Jo Henry -- 6. What personal librarians can learn from other businesses / Jean Moats and Richard Moniz -- 7. What personal librarians can learn from other academic services / Richard Moniz -- 8. The faculty perspective on personal librarians / David Jewell -- 9. Best practices and a checklist for personal librarians / Richard Moniz -- 10. The future of the personal librarian / Joe Eshleman.
Richard J. Moniz Jr. and Jean Moats, editors ; Joe Eshleman, Valerie Freeman, Jo Henry, and David Jewell, contributors.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Library orientation for college students