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Arts Administrationby J. Pick; M. Anderton
Spon Press 1995; US$ 90.00Following on from the successful first edition, Arts Administration has now been updated to include arts policy under the new UK Ministry of Heritage, the workings of the national lottery and the role of ethnic minority, fringe and community more...
Arts Managementby Derrick Chong
Routledge 2002; US$ 56.95A critical overview of arts management addressing the artistic, managerial, and social obligations of arts and cultural organizations operating in contemporary urban environs. more...
Managerial Rhetoric and Arts Organizationsby Luca Zan
Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. 2006; US$ 115.00Explores the changes in arts organizations driven by the crisis of the welfare state and the privatization of public entities. This book presents an analysis of the tensions between managerial rhetoric and professional practices of the arts sector, and questions the extension of managerial rhetoric for the survival of arts organizations. more...
Festival and Events Managementby Ian Yeoman; Martin Robertson; Jane Ali-Knight; Siobhan Drummond; Una McMahon-Beattie
Taylor & Francis 2003; US$ 64.95Festival and Events Management: an international perspective is a unique text looking at the central role of events management in the cultural, tourism and arts industries. With international contributions from industry and academia, the text looks at the following: * Events & cultural environments * Managing the arts & leisure experience * Marketing, policies and strategies of art and leisure management Chapters include exercises, and additional teaching materials and solutions to questions are provided as part of an accompanying online resource. * Provides practical applications, models and illustrations of the event management operation from a variety of international perspectives * Demonstrates how to manage and market the arts... more...
Management and the Artsby William Byrnes
Elsevier 2003; US$ 54.95Revised to reflect the latest thinking and trends in managing organizations and people, Management and the Arts, Third Edition provides the reader with the practical tools necessary to manage an arts organization. The class-tested questions in each chapter help the reader to integrate the material and develop ideas as to how the situations and problems could have been handled. New case studies focus on the challenges facing managers and organizations every day, and new "In The News" quotes give the reader real-world examples of principles and theories. A new chapter focuses on developing career skills and options. Graduate school options and postgraduate training opportunities are discussed and professional organizations and conferences are... more...
Arts, Entertainment and Tourismby Howard Hughes
Taylor & Francis 2001; US$ 60.95'Arts, Entertainment and Tourism' is a pioneering text that, by focusing on the consumer, investigates the relationship between these 3 industries and how this relationship can be developed to its best competitive advantage. Issue-led, this text draws on appropriate disciplines rather than using one single approach, to examine issues in arts and entertainment within the framework of cultural tourism. Written to meet the needs of students studying on management courses in the arts, tourism and leisure, 'Arts, Entertainment and Tourism': * Describes the general arts and tourism background * Identifies a framework for analysis that acknowledges differing levels of interest in the arts and entertainment * Discusses the arts and entertainment... more...
Management and the Artsby William Byrnes
Elsevier 2008; US$ 48.95Management and the Arts, Fourth Edition provides you with theory and practical applications from all management perspectives including planning, marketing, finance, economics, organizational, staffing, and group dynamics ALL related to an arts organization. Whether you are a manager in a theatre, museum, dance company, or opera, you will gain useful insights into management. Topics written especially to help you with your management skills include: * How arts organizations and management evolved * The theories and processes behind strategic planning and decision making * Organizing and organizational design * Staffing and personal relations * The tools and techniques available from communicating effectively and keeping track of information... more...
Marketing the Artsby Daragh O'Reilly; Finola Kerrigan
Taylor & Francis 2010; US$ 57.95Offers the various ways to study and practice arts marketing, moving away from traditional managerial marketing to embrace other areas of marketing theory, including branding and consumer culture theory. more...
Successful Fundraising for Arts and Cultural Organizationsby Carolyn S. Friedman; Karen B. Hopkins
ABC-CLIO 1996; US$ 53.00Fundraising experts Karen Brooks Hopkins of the Brooklyn Academy of Music and Carolyn Stolper Friedman of the Contemporary Museum of Art in Chicago offer important insights into today's best fundraising strategies for arts and cultural organizations of all sizes. New to this edition is an in-depth examination of corporate sponsorships, as well as a detailed chapter on endowment campaigns. All statistics, appendixes, and examples have been updated, and many helpful examples, including pledge forms, campaign statements, and sponsorship contracts, are also included. more...









