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The Effective Museum: Rethinking Museum Practices to Increase Impact features practical suggestions for how to be more successful at achieving a museum's intentional purposes.
These practical suggestions can help you:
revise your museum's conceptual frameworkrevitalize your audiences and supporters reorganize your museumreinvest in your resources (staff, collections, facilities, etc.)reposition your programming and restore management basics. This book seeks to help you rethink these key museum practice through a diversity of suggestions, not a single system. However, the suggestions share definitions and frameworks and a unifying voice and structure. While any museum can adopt whichever suggestions are appropriate, the last chapter helps you explore how the suggestions might be mutually reinforcing.
Each chapter includes a) generalized statement of a problem and the need for new ideas; b) new suggestions implementable in many museums; c) the likely resistance; e) a summation of the idea's potential impacts and benefits, and e) the start of an implementation process.
The suggestions vary in form—some are suggested strategies, others lists of options or research questions or implementation steps.
In attitude, The Effective Museum is not thou shall, but much more think about trying this suggestion Underlying all suggestions is a new way of thinking about museum practices as a basis for readers to build their own learning and legacy.
Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
PART 1 REVISE YOUR CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
1. Pluralize Missions and Elevate Values
PART 2 REVITALIZE YOUR AUDIENCES AND SUPPORTERS
2. Redefine the Relationship between Philanthropy and Governance
3. Recognize the Competitive Marketplace for your Operating Revenues
4. Serve your Community, Audiences and Supporters
PART 3 REORGANIZE YOUR MUSEUM
5. Move from We/Them to Us/Us
6. Reorganize the Museum as a Producing Organization
7. Unify the Museum Field
PART 4 REINVEST IN YOUR RESOURCES
8. Invest in Infrastructure, Not New Structure
9. Leverage Existing Assets
PART 5 REPOSITION YOUR PROGRAMMING
10. Select Your Creative Talents Effectively
11. Support New Strategies for Changing Programming
PART 6 RESTORE MANAGEMENT BASICS
12. Measure, Document and Communicate your Impacts
13. Get Real about Financials
14. Plan Your Future
PART 7 REIMAGINE MUSEUM MODELS
15. Embrace Public Mandates
16. Integrate the Suggestions
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