Manual of Museum Management: For Museums in Dynamic Change

The Manual of Museum Management, Third Edition provides a comprehensive analysis of museum organization, collaboration, and effectiveness, with updated information on key aspects of museum practice, including flatter organizational models, shared leadership, digital practice, complexity, social justice, community engagement, and alternative revenue models. It includes practitioner snapshots and digital resources, making it a valuable resource for museum professionals.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 27 February 2024
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

The Manual of Museum Management, Third Edition is 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 the key aspects of museum practice that dominate today, including "flatter" organizational models, shared leadership, the efflorescence of digital practice and complexity in the field, museums and social justice, the hard work and positive rewards of community engagement and partnership, platform "balance" to alternative revenue models, and contemporary "snapshots" provided by practitioners and drawn from museums and galleries around the world. Digital-accessed links and resources (in the e-book) round out the relevance and usefulness of this third edition.

Weight: 762g
Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781538162125
Edition number: Third Edition