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From Law librarianship to Facilities management. Susan Rigney. Law librarianship constants. CHANGE ADAPTATION INGENUITY EVOLVING EXTERNAL FACTORS ADMINISTRATORS’ OVERVIEW. 2005: From this…. KEY ACHIEVEMENTS “Changed the way our lawyers work”; Won the Magistracy as a client group;
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From Law librarianship to Facilities management Susan Rigney
Law librarianship constants • CHANGE • ADAPTATION • INGENUITY • EVOLVING EXTERNAL FACTORS • ADMINISTRATORS’ OVERVIEW
2005: From this… KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • “Changed the way our lawyers work”; • Won the Magistracy as a client group; • LN Significant Purchase Plan; • Internet/Intranet pilots
Courts Consortia Feasibility Study : June – mid August • Commissioned by Australian Court Administrators’ Group (ACAG) • 16 federal, state & territory courts, including the High Court of Australia • Feasibility of consortium for purchase of legal research materials? • NSW took up the option
Legal Services Review : August 2005-February 2006 • Commissioned by the Attorney-General; • Assisted current Chief Magistrate; • Data collation & analysis; • Strong Crown Law; • Value for $s spent on government legal services;
Business case for a Digital Archive: February 2006 – July 2007 “Good news, chief, a computer virus destroyed all our documents.”
2007+: To this… KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Justice Facilities unit; • Approved restructure; • Information sessions (CPD); • Performance targets; • Collaborative networks; • 80 capital projects completed 07-08; • Asset Management Committee; • Uniform Temperature Policy; • Fully spent budget; • $2.1M budgetary increase;
Law librarianship competencies • BUDGET • STOCK-IN-TRADE • JOB TRACKING • PEOPLE • INVENTORY CARE & MANAGEMENT • INFLUENCE, STRATEGIC DIRECTION
REFERENCES: http://www.aallnet.org/prodev/competencies.asp http://www.sla.org/documents/conf/Competencies_for_the_21st.doc