Table of Contents
What is ethnic-minority leadership?
Literature on minority leadership in libraries
Chapter 1: Leadership as defined by culture, profession and gender
How does culture shape a person?
What is cultural intelligence?
What is emotional intelligence?
Chapter 2: Managers and leaders
The origin of managers or management
Are there differences between managers and leaders?
Libraries and their leaders and managers
What is motivation and how does one motivate others?
Contemporary motivation theories
Do women leaders have a different leadership style?
Time management and being organized
Communication skills and cultural differences
Conceptual and decision-making skills
Human relations skills (or people skills)
School libraries and leadership
Lack of applications from school librarians
Public libraries and leadership
What are public libraries doing about ethnic-minority leadership?
Leadership programs for public librarians
How can leadership help public librarians?
Leadership in academic libraries
Leadership programs for ethnic-minority librarians in the US, Canada, the UK and Australia
Ethnic-minority librarians survey
Survey for deans and directors of libraries
Survey for deans and directors of library schools
Appendix A: questions for ethnic-minority librarians
Appendix B: questions for deans and directors of libraries
Appendix C: questions for deans and directors of library schools