Change for the Right Reasons: What Is a Best Practice?.

Todaro, Julie Beth

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Publication Date: 2002

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Change for the Right Reasons: What Is a Best Practice?

Todaro, Julie Beth

Community & Junior College Libraries, v11 n1 p27-36 2002

Explores the concept and definition of best practice and how it relates to organizational concepts such as benchmarking, leadership, innovation, and managing change. Describes the six steps of best practice: (1) identifying areas of need; (2) assessing the need areas; (3) establishing profiles; (4) looking beyond the organization; (5) establishing the "match"; and (6) making it work. (AUTH/CB)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Colleges, Library Administration, Organizational Change, Program Evaluation, Two Year Colleges

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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