Manual of Museum Management (eBook)

Barry Lord, Gail Dexter Lord (Autoren)

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2009 | 2., Second Edition
356 Seiten
Altamira Press (Verlag)
978-0-7591-1332-9 (ISBN)

Infos

The Manual of Museum Management presents a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the principles of museum organization, the ways in which people work together to accomplish museum objectives, and the ways in which museums, large and small, can function most effectively. This new edition offers updated information on management practices to satisfy the current needs of museum professionals. All new contemporary case studies provided by practitioners from museums and galleries around the world bring the principles to life with first-hand accounts of challenges and achievements in the operation of museums today.

Autor

Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord are the founders and presidents of Lord Cultural Resources.

Inhalt

Chapter 1 ForewordChapter 2 PrefaceChapter 3 AcknowledgementsPart 4 1. Why: The Objectives of Museum ManagementChapter 5 1.1 The Purpose of ManagementChapter 6 1.2 Statements of PurposeChapter 7 1.3. The Roles of Management in MuseumsPart 8 2. Who: The Structure of Museum OrganizationChapter 9 2.1 Modes of GovernanceChapter 10 2.2 The BoardChapter 11 2.3 Museum StaffChapter 12 2.4 The Role of VolunteersPart 13 3. How: Methods of Museum ManagementChapter 14 3.1 The Executive RoleChapter 15 3.2 Collection ManagementChapter 16 3.3 Public Program ManagementChapter 17 3.4 Facilities PlanningChapter 18 3.5 Financial ManagementChapter 19 AfterwordChapter 20 Appendix: Job DescriptionsChapter 21 GlossaryChapter 22 Index

Produkt-Details

• Co-Autor: David Loye, Kate Markert, Francesca Merlino, Laura Miller, Ashley Prymas, Janera Solomon, Peter Wilson, Georgina Bath, Ian Blatchford, Isabel Cheng, David Edwards, Eleanor Goldhar, Willis Hartshorn, Amy Kaufman
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater
• Themenwelt: Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Hilfswissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• Schlagworte: museum management • museum operations
• ISBN-10: 0-7591-1332-7 / 0759113327
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1332-9 / 9780759113329