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http://dx.doi.org/10.16981/kliss.49.201806.301

Strategies for Improving Communities of Practice in Korea by Cooperating with Residents Autonomy  

Park, Seong-Woo (광주대학교 문헌정보학과)
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Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society / v.49, no.2, 2018 , pp. 301-326 More about this Journal
Abstract
The study is to find the possibility of cooperation between civil servants as a mediators for changing a society in a region into community of practice. "Community" is the value-oriented concept and exists in a local community, a community of practice and a organization that have the characteristic of "Community." Public libraries as "Community" have both characteristics of local community and community of practice. And public libraries as community gives public services for neighborhood region problem-solving to people. But in Korea, Residents autonomy system in Dong gives the service to people. They all conducts the business for changing a society in a region to community of Practice. Therefore the study conducted a survey about sense of community and necessity of cooperation in the business. The results are following: The group of higher awareness on community feels less needs to corporate the work in community than the group of lower awareness on community; The group of higher awareness on community or the group having more experience on community have lower job satisfaction. Therefore the motivation on working for community is needed for the mediator.
Keywords
Role of public library; Residents autonomy; Communities of practice; Libraries transforming communities;
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