BaE – Module 9 Quiz

An independent contractor is a worker who is  contracted to do a piece of work according to their own methods and is subject to the employer’s control only as to the end product or final result of the work.

In the context of the “politics and governance” involved in library publishing, “politics” refers to the set of formal and informal policies, rules, processes, official roles, and responsibilities that support creating, managing, and controlling activities, including projects and programs.

Editorial boards often focus on broad concerns, such as directing the full program for library publishing.

Library publishing operations tend to start small and build up over time according to campus needs, available resources, and programmatic vision.

When considering fair salaries for positions, “internal equality” refers to the comparison of positions within the organization to ensure fair compensation.

External equality refers to how people perceive the fairness of outcome.

Determining the qualifications—required or minimum and preferred or desired—is the most important element of the position description.

Editorial boards and advisory committees are important groups of stakeholder.

Building and maintaining high-functioning boards and committees is critical for sustainability.

Library publishing functions in contexts that include traditional scholarly publishing and its associated demands related to reputability and funding.