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School library management: methodologies, focus and application of management tools and library services

This article focuses the school library management with reference to the application of management tools for assessment of the quality of services offered. Issues of quality and administration are approached, as for instance, assurance of services expected and needed by the users of the school library. It is the librarian's duty, as a manager of the services rendered for decision making, to utilize the tools which help him to assess the services and some of the tools as follows: brainstorming, cause and effect diagram, Pareto chart, histogram, GUT priority matrix, PDCA cycle, flowchart and 5W2H. Some situations of problems and difficulties in the context of the school library are also presented as the joint utilization of tools and application (flowchart, PDCA cycle and 5W2H) for assessment of the services.

School library; Management; Management tools


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