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Libraly Journal ›› 2024, Vol. 43 ›› Issue (397): 14-22.

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Research on the Diversified Composition and Performanceof the Public Library Council: Taking 16 Public Libraries inBeijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region as an Example

Liu Yinghe, Li Dan (National Library of China)   

  • Online:2024-05-15 Published:2024-05-29
  • About author:Liu Yinghe, Li Dan (National Library of China)

Abstract:

The composition and operation of the councils are important indicators for the reform of thecorporate governance structure of public libraries, which can directly reflect the specific effectivenessof the reform. This paper conducts a survey on 43 public libraries in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region,selecting 16 public libraries as data samples, and analyzes the membership structure, chairman positions,and operation of the library council. Regarding the reform of the corporate governance structure of publiclibraries in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, this paper provides optimization suggestions such as improvingnew governance patterns of “Diversified Co-Governance, strengthening the separation of managementand office, and improving the institutional system.

Key words: Council, Corporate governance structure, Diversity composition, Public Library