{"product_id":"efficiency-by-design-joy-m-perrin-9781538188750","title":"Efficiency by Design: Transforming Libraries and Archives Through Process Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book offers library and archive professionals a comprehensive guide to optimizing processes, with a focus on improving efficiency, speed, effectiveness, and reliability.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eProfessionals in libraries and archives often are asked to take on decades old processes and are not provided the tools to rework those processes. This book gives readers practical insight into how they can analyze and re-design their work processes to be more efficient, faster, more effective, and more reliable. Readers will learn methods for getting more done while reducing stress and burnout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Librarians, archivists, and paraprofessionals who find themselves managing a process will find this book an excellent companion. By integrating process management techniques with the specific needs of libraries and archives, this book bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing actionable strategies to streamline workflows. Ultimately, \u003ci\u003eEfficiency by Design\u003c\/i\u003e contributes to making library and archive management more productive, sustainable, and mindful of the challenges professionals face today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joy M. Perrin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1538188759\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538188750\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d","brand":"Joy M. Perrin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47305317646591,"sku":"9781538188750","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3d23f00e-bb30-4ad6-9434-d373c3c05ded.jpg?v=1758830552","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/efficiency-by-design-joy-m-perrin-9781538188750","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}