Arts Management: Critical Perspectives on a New Sub-discipline
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Presenting this critical overview, at a time when interest in aesthetics and managements studies is rapidly increasing, Derrick Chong explores a vital sub-discipline: arts management. Using a diverse range of sources that include contributions from contemporary artists, prominent management theorists and the experience of arts managers, the topics discussed include: arts research; cultural entrepreneurship; collaborations in the arts; artistic leadership; institutional identity; arts marketing; and, creative approaches to financing organizational forms and dynamics. The book makes a concerted effort to address the artistic, managerial and social obligations of arts and cultural organisations operating in contemporary urban environs. As such, it is a must-read for students and scholars of business, management and art.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #398110 in Books
- Published on: 2002-08-08
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 168 pages
Editorial Reviews
Review
'As arts management becomes ever more mature and starts to stake out its own territory in management theory, this kind of work will become interesting to anybody with an interest in the subject and perhaps even a career in it.' - Arts Professional
From the Back Cover
Presenting this critical overview, at a time when interest in aesthetics and managements studies is rapidly increasing, Derrick Chong explores a vital sub-discipline: arts management.
Using a diverse range of sources that include contributions from contemporary artists, prominent management theorists and the experience of arts managers, topics discussed include:
- arts research
- cultural entrepreneurship
- collaborations in the arts
- artistic leadership
- institutional identity
- arts marketing
- creative approaches to financing
- organizational forms and dynamics.
The book makes a concerted effort to address the artistic, managerial and social obligations of arts and cultural organisations operating in contemporary urban environs. As such, it is a must-read for students and scholars of business, management and art.
About the Author
Royal Holloway, University of London, UK



