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Case Studies in Cultural Entrepreneurship : How to Create Relevant and Sustainable Institutions / Edited by Gretchen Sullivan Sorin and Lynne A. Sessions.

Other author/creatorSorin, Gretchen Sullivan.
Other author/creatorSessions, Lynne A., 1955-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Descriptionxv, 102 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series American Association for State and Local History book series
Contents Preface / Gretchen Sullivan Sorin and Lynne A. Sessions -- Centre d'histoire de Montreal : a museum finds its audience-focused niche / Gretchen Sullivan Sorin -- The Weeksville Heritage Center / Pamela Green -- Becoming the Capital region's living room : Philip Morris and Proctors Theater / Nicholas DeMarco -- America's river : the reinvention of the Mississippi River Museum / Jerome Enzler -- The great transformation at the Strong / Amy Hollister Zarlengo -- Cultural entrepreneurship : case discussion and conclusions / Lynne A. Sessions.
Scope and content "Case Studies in Cultural Entrepreneurship offers highly focused case studies that demonstrate the critical role entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial thinking play in reinventing cultural organizations. The reader has access to the full complexity of the situation facing these leaders. Historical background, choices, actors, external and internal forces, decision points, and results are detailed and examined in a way that is highly readable, approachable and accessible to a wide audience of professionals working in the museum field or with other cultural organizations"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014047409
ISBN9781442230071 (cloth : alkaline paper)
ISBN9781442230088 (paperback : alkaline paper)

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