Ltr 57(7): Library It Management in Times of Crisis

Download or read book Ltr 57(7): Library It Management in Times of Crisis written by JASON. BENGTSON and published by ALA Techsource. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crisis and disaster can strike at any time. During times of crisis IT departments become even more vital parts of the organization by allowing libraries to recover and respond to unique challenges. At such times technology concerns, as well as leveraging technology to ameliorate the effects of a crisis, should be a major focus for libraries. This report will describe different crisis effects, ways in which technology can assist in responding to them, and issues for library technology managers to be aware of.