O bibliotecário na gestão de pessoas: um estudo baseado na gestão do banco de dados do Jornal O POVO

Abstract

This article focuses on discussing the main competences of the librarian who works as a manager in information centers and especially in people’s management. It also presents some competences of the librarian who works in the media. In this respect, the environment of Jornal O POVO, which is a local newspaper placed in the city of Fortaleza, will be presented aiming to describe the activities that have been developed by its Database Center, which is managed by a librarian. Finally, the professional competences of that librarian will be analyzed based on data which were collected through two scientific methods: participant observation and semi-structured interview.