A comprehensive how-to guide and essential resource for incorporating project management in libraries. This book translates project management principles into understandable steps for implementing best practices and techniques while providing insight into the benefits of project management when creating, running, and successfully completing library projects.

Dennis J. Smith, MLIS, MPM, Associate Dean, West Virginia University Libraries

This is an essential guide for library staff and administrators seeking structured, practical approaches to project management. Practical Project Management for Librarians bridges the gap between theory and real-world application – I found the different-sized project examples particularly helpful. Clark has provided a must-read for anyone looking to enhance their project management skills in a library setting.

Nicole A. Lewis, PMP, Metadata Standards Librarian, Brigham Young University

Practical Project Management for Librarians makes project management approachable by using jargon-free language and insightful, real-world examples that resonate with library professionals. A project management framework is offered as a tool to encourage employee development and unlock innovation. This book will be useful in libraries of all types and sizes.

Lea Briggs, Ed.D., MLS, Senior Operations Manager, The University of New Mexico