Museum Administration: An Introduction

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Museum Administration is the handbook for students, new professionals, and anyone who needs to know what goes into running a museum. The authors cover everything from basic organization to human resource management, with case studies and exercises to help reinforce the text. Includes an extensive bibliography and appendices. Visit our website for sample chapters!


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Growing out of a museum administration and management course taught by Genoways and Ireland (both of the museum studies program, U. of Nebraska-Lincoln) this textbook was designed for similar courses. It illustrates its material with reference to a semester-long project for planning a new museum Chapters cover such topics as strategic planning, budgets and accounting, development, personnel management, collections management, facilities, ethics and professional conduct, marketing and public relations, and legal issues. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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