Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The Museum Manager's Compendium: 101 Essential Tools and Resources helps you make and implement your decisions as a museum manager and strategic planner. The big book's 101 sections present a treasure trove of definitions, processes, menus, samples and categories in major areas of museum management. Collectively, they reflect the literature and contributions of some of the field's best thinkers. The resources distill half a century of museum experience over hundreds of projects done by scores of talents and experts internationally during the Museum Boom. The Museum Manager's Compendium can be used as: -As a frequent reference book to consult when facing decisions or planning for the future -As a source of examples and templates of common museum reports -As a source of answers and options for strategic planning questions -As a crib book to extract text when drafting internal proposals and plans -As a primer when welcoming new partners and Board members -As a quick study and refresher of key aspects of museum practice -As an orientation to new staff The Museum Manager's Compendium is for museum professionals -- leaders, department managers, professional counsel, contractors, supporting agencies, funders and policy makers in the museum field - to use often. It is a must-own reference book for every museum professional responsible for decisions.
Synopsis
The Museum Manager's Compendium: 101 Essential Tools and Resources is a treasure trove of definitions, processes, menus, samples and categories that distill half a century of museum experience by many museum innovators. It is a must-own reference book for every museum manager and planner responsible for decisions.