Museums 101 /

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Authors
Walhimer, Mark,
Publisher
Rowman and Littlefield
Year Published
2015
Copies
1
Call Number
AM5 .W35 2015
ISBN Number
978-1-4422-3018-7
Description
In one short volume, Mark Walhimer covers:
• Essential Background, such as what is a museum, a quick history of museums, and 10 steps to starting a museum
• Operational Basics, such as branding, marketing, strategic planning, governance, accessibility, and day-to-day operations
• What goes on behind the scenes in a museum, ranging from finances to fundraising to art handling, exhibit management, and research
• The Visitor Experience, planning a museum, designing exhibits for visitors, programming, and exhibit evaluation.
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