There are a number of Library of Congress Subject Headings you can use in the library catalog subject search to find information about relevant management topics for libraries. Try some of the following:
Subheadings such as "Evaluation" (which is not distinguished from assessment for subject description), "Administration", and "Personnel management" can be attached to any primary subject heading for a library type, i.e.:
Information about administraton and tools for managers are published in many forms.
Journal articles report research and new developments in the field. Articles may also present theoretical or historical perspectives.
To search for articles in IS journals, use the primary online index for IS:
Alternate version: Library and Information Science Source in the classic EBSCO user interface (best for exporting more than 50 results or combining saved searches). This database offers full text and indexing for English and foreign-language periodicals, journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, library school theses, books and more. Subject coverage encompasses librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. In addition, the database provides comprehensive coverage of the history of library studies, and access to author profiles, including information on 5,000 of the most-frequently indexed authors.
Books provide basic introductions to the theory and process of administering libraries and other information agencies, reference tools for finding statistics and other factual background, and in-depth treatment of special topics.
Reports and other forms of grey literature are sources for the latest thinking, proposed changes to regulations and practices, training materials, and so on.
Some grey literature is published in print format and may be acquired by the library. Use the online catalog to find it.
More and more gray literature is published solely on the web, usually in HTML or PDF formats. To find it, use a web search tool such as Google.
Gray literature is also found in digital repositories, such as E-LIS.