Politics of Promotion Career Strategies for Librarians

Authors

Elaine L. Westbrooks, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

6-27-2010

Document Type

Article

Comments

This work is licensed under the Creative CommonsAttribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 USA http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ © 2010 Elaine L. Westbrooks

Abstract

Defining "Politics"
The study of power
The use of one's power within an organization for the purpose of obtaining advantages beyond one's legitimate authority
Defining "Politics"
How power gets worked out on a practical, day-to-day basis
The art and science of getting things done