• Korean Journal of Childcare and Education
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• v.6 no.2
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• pp.17-37
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• 2010

The purpose of this study is to understand principals' difficulties in opening procedure of employer-supported childcare center. Participants of this study were 5 principals of employer-supported childcare center. This study was carried out as a qualitative study with several in-depth interviews in group and individually. The results of this study were as follows: Principals of employer-supported childcare center have hard time 1) due to the lack of understanding of the person in charge about the distinctive nature of childcare center 2) in the relationship with consignee 3) due to collective demands of parents 4) because of the complex administration system 5) because of operation applied to the characteristics of the consigner.