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...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Chandos,
2011.
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| Series: | Chandos information professional series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 152 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 178063272X 9781780632728 |