Josie Barnes Parker

Josie is an MLIS graduate of the UM School of Information and is currently Director of the Ann Arbor District Library in Michigan. She serves on the Governor’s Commission for the Blind in Michigan and has served for three years on the editorial board of the Journal of Library Administration while editing a column titled, “In the Public Interest.”
She was named an Honorary Affiliate member of the AIA Michigan in 2010.
Areas of Expertise:

  • Organizational Development
  • Board Development/Governance
  • Service to special populations
  • Facilities Design and Management
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Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries (edX)

Humanities Art and Culture

Discover the secrets to successful public library management with our Infrastructure Management for Public Libraries course on edX. Gain insights into crucial operational decisions such as maintaining facilities, securing insurance, and integrating modern technologies to enhance service delivery and user experience. This course is designed for library managers, directors, and anyone passionate about improving public library services.

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Management Infrastructures Public Libraries
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Personnel Management for Public Libraries (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Personnel Management for Public Libraries (edX)

Humanities Art and Culture

Dive into Personnel Management for Public Libraries on edX and gain crucial insights into managing staff effectively in a public library setting. This course covers key principles of leadership, team dynamics, and strategic personnel strategies designed specifically for the unique challenges faced by public libraries today.

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Leadership Organizational Culture Human Resource Management
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