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  • Forward Planningby Timothy Ambrose; Sue Runyard

    Taylor and Francis 1991; US$ 45.95

    Forward planning is esential for most organizations, but especially so for museums and heritage bodies, with responsibilities stretching forward to infinity. Forwrd Planning provides a complete basic guide, from the principles on which planning is founded, through drawing up the plan itself, implementation and monitoring, through to the wider potentials... more...

  • Museums 2000by Patrick Boylan; International Committee of Museums

    Taylor and Francis 1992; US$ 52.95

    Museum and art galleries have never been so much in the news as they have been over the past decade. Yet public focus at both professional and non-specialist levels has been remarkable for what has been accidentally or deliberatley left out of recent debates. Moving beyond the narrow issues of professional practice, Museums 2000 probes the political,... more...

  • The Green Museumby Sarah S. Brophy; Elizabeth Wylie

    AltaMira Press 2008; US$ 29.99

    The Green Museum shows museum professionals how they can incorporate green design into new construction and day to day operations, using sustainable practices to save on operating costs and make museums attractive to new fundraising sources. more...

  • Creative Enterpriseby Martha Buskirk

    Continuum International Publishing 2012; US$ 70.00

    In the face of unparalleled growth and a truly global audience, the popularity of contemporary art has clearly become a double-edged affair. Today, an unprecedented number of museums, galleries, biennial-style exhibitions, and art fairs display new work in all its variety, while art schools continue to inject fresh talent onto the scene at an accelerated... more...

  • Stewardship: Collections and Historic Preservationby Cinnamon Catlin-Legutko; Stacy Klingler; Bob Beatty; Scott Carrlee; Bruce Teeple; Patricia L. Miller; Julia Clark; Jackie Hoff; Nicolette B. Meister; Julie A. Reilly

    AltaMira Press 2011; US$ 31.99

    Small museums need affordable ways to provide care for their collections and the tools to lobby for additional funds for their long-term health. In this book, we offer practical tips for collections care, including preservation strategies for historic properties, strategies for managing collections, developing policies, and planning for the future... more...

  • Museum Ethicsby Gary Edson

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 50.95

    A number of developments in the museum movement during the last few years have forced museums to give greater attention to ethical issues. Members of a profession are increasingly regarded constituting an ethical community. Every person with such a community must have a sense of personal obligation as well as a responsibilty for others to assure ethical... more...

  • Thinking About Exhibitionsby Bruce W. Ferguson; Reesa Greenberg; Sandy Nairne

    Taylor and Francis 1996; US$ 47.95

    An anthology of writings on exhibition practice from artists, critics, curators and art historians plus artist-curators. It addresses the contradictions posed by museum and gallery sited exhibitions, as well as investigating the challenge of staging art presentations, displays or performances, in settings outside of traditional museum or gallery locales. more...

  • Managing Museums and Galleriesby Michael Fopp

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 50.95

    The current economic climate, coupled with an all embracing desire for museums to be respondent to 'the market' make a proper grounding in management essential. The 'bottom line' is one of the most powerful measures of management performance. Museums and galleries invariably have a neutral bottom line, they are not set up to make a profit and many... more...

  • Marketing and Public Relations for Museums, Galleries, Cultural and Heritage Attractionsby Ylva French; Sue Runyard

    Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 47.95

    Visitors to museums, galleries, heritage sites and other not for profit attractions receive their information in changing ways. Communications channels are shifting and developing all the time, presenting new challenges to cultural PR and Marketing teams. Marketing and Public Relations for Museums, Galleries, Cultural and Heritage Attractions , as... more...

  • Museum Volunteersby Sinclair Goodlad; Stephanie McIvor

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    Museum Volunteers is a practical handbook on the use of volunteers as interpreters within museums. Drawing on key examples of outstanding practice from the UK and North America, this book forms a unique resource on volunteerism. This book: * reviews research on the changing priorities of museums * examines a form of volunteering that has provided... more...