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Group 4. May 13, 2013. Members: Shamsudin IBRAHIM LEE Cheng Ean LI Wanyue WONG Cho Chuen YAO XiaoXia YU Ti ZENG Shan . SWOT Analysis. Strengths.
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Group 4 May 13, 2013 Members: Shamsudin IBRAHIM LEE Cheng Ean LI Wanyue WONG Cho Chuen YAO XiaoXia YU Ti ZENG Shan
Strengths • Reserves the world’s largest shale gas in the country • 400 years of history of the library • 3,000 strong faculty in the library • Average staff with good performance • 36 staffs hold university degree • The library has hard-working, self-motivated, loyal, and committed staffs
Weaknesses • Close door policy • Lag behind in development • Limited electronic resources • Technology is out of dated • AUL is not collaborative and even snobbish • Average age of staff is 45 years old • Foreign language skills are not existent • Less percentage of professional staffs • Limited budget
Opportunities • New king with open door policy • New director from US with lots of working experience • New possibility of new funding • Gifts, proposals, ideas and English books from all over the world • Additional budget for staffing • Training and development • Staffs with university degree maybe easier to develop • New director • Self-motivated and hard-working staffs
Threats • New director may not be familiar with the library and the country being away from the country • Staff may not cooperate and embrace changes • Other university libraries may not want to cooperate with AUL • Senior staffs may not want to pick up new knowledge, skills and technology
Mission • Establish a learning library for providing emerging services for the research and learning community.
Strategic goals • Create a learning climate in the library • Enhance the skills and competencies of staffs • Build an evaluation and incentive system • Reengineer the organization • Provide new services • Cooperate with other university libraries
Action Plan for 1st year • Training and development • Train staffs in self skills and area of responsibilities • On the job training • Mentoring • Attachment and internship programs • Attend conferences and seminars outside of the library • Organized talks and workshops in the library • Recruit new staffs • Hire 10 staffs with IT skills and English proficiency • Restructure the organization • Some staffs may exchange job duties
Action Plan for 2nd year • Continue training and development • Build an evaluation system • Implement a recognition and reward scheme • Staffing • Ask about 5 senior staffs to retire • Ask those staffs (about 5) without learning motivation to leave • Recruit 6 new professional staffs with subject knowledge • New services • Catalog English materials • Provide Information literacy programs • Cooperate with other 5 university libraries • Host seminars to share work knowledge and experience
Action Plan for 3rdyear • Continue training and development • Restructure the salary scheme • Including benefits and compensations • Staffing • Promote those who have demonstrated abilities based on the results of evaluation • Suggest tostaffs (about 5) who cannot meet the requirements of evaluation to leave • Recruit 5 new professional staffs • New Services • Upgrade library system… • Continue cooperating with other university libraries
Staffing statistics Notes: Total number of the staff is 70 professional staffs=27; IT staffs with English proficiency=10; Support staffs=33 Ration between professional and support staffs improve to 1:1
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