diversity management as a key challenge to the library in the multicultural society
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Diversity Management as a Key Challenge to the Library in the
Multicultural Society
Jessica Euler & Sebastian Wilke
Berlin School of Library and Information Science
Humboldt-University BerlinSource: http://portal.unesco.org/education
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Table of Contents
Manage diversity: How to do multicultural library work
Background (book project)
Diversity Management
Multicultural library work
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Background (Book Project)
Project course at university
Basic aspects of publishing project management
Hot LIS topics
Topic 2008: Multicultural library work
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Multicultural Library Work
Skills development
Multicultural project work Networking
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Diversity Management
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Diversity Management
• Gender• Social Class Background• Sexual Orientation• Age
• Mental and Physical Capability
• Religion / Worldview• Nationality and Ethnicity
Source: http://greenash.net.au/posts/thoughts/freaky-teletubby-hypnosis
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Nationality and Ethnicity
• increased ability to attract and retain skilled
employees
• improved team functioning and performance
• positive communication and relationships
• improved staff health and well being
• creativity and innovation
• higher staff morale
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Manage Diversity
Skills development
Multicultural project work Networking
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Skills DevelopmentExample: Büchereien Wien
Source: http://www.dw-world.de/image/0,,1302017_1,00.jpg
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Skills Development
Using
Fostering
Benefit
Evaluation methods
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Multicultural Project WorkExamples:
Bilingual ReadingMedia boxes
„The International Library“
Source: http://www.stadtbibliothek.nuernberg.de
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NetworkingExample: The Gellerup Model (Denmark)
Source: http://www.aakb.dk/sw114307.asp
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Networking
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Global Perspective
Source: http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/a17_h_148_22727.html