A recent study by the RAND organization proposes a new model of audience development in which potential audience members are segmented into three groups: participating, inclined to participate and disinclined to participate...

Arts organizations utilize conventional, linear, stepwise forms of marketing. Much of what is implemented is at best an inefficient form of marketing and at worst an inappropriate way of securing visitor numbers, making profit from merchandising and encouraging repeat visits...

This paper identifies the need for functional programming with regard to the construction or renovation of a cultural building, preferably before design begins.

New York Citys Museum of Modern Art, or MoMA, possesses one of the richest collections of modern art in the world. It has a staff of 600, including some of the worlds top specialists in their respective fields, and an annual budget of $85 million....

When Richard Florida took the mainstage at last year's Americans for the Arts conference in Portland, Oregon, the woman next to me - we had never met - leaned in with an immediate response...

Business investment in the arts in 2002/3 increases to £120 million

Individual Giving figure climbs to £256 million

This study explores the cost and policy models adapted by US arts museums in arriving at pricing structures for delivering imaging and rights services. It examines the new market realities and opportunities cultural institutions face due to the transition to digital collections.

In the post-apartheid world of South Africa, little money has been available for the arts. Business and Arts South Africa is now trying to bring together the business world and the art world.

On 26 and 27 November 2004, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin will become the highly symbolic backdrop for the Berlin Conference A Soul for Europe. Arts Management Network will taking part on this event.

In November 9th 2004, the AKS organizes a congress at the Haus der Deutschen Wirtschaft. Company executives and directors of cultural institutions will discuss arts sponsorship in the area of conflict between social responsability and marketing tool. Arts Management Network will taking part on this important event.

The Max Planck Society invites applications from outstanding young scientists in all fields of research pursued by the Max Planck Society for group leader positions (W2; approximately equivalent to associate professor without tenure).

With Lille 2004, European Capital of Culture in full swing, Espace Culture of the University of Sciences and Technologies of Lille(USTL) will organize an international conference: "PERSPECTIVES ON CULTURE" at the Aéronef in, the heart of the city of Lille, on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th November 2004...

National Museum of Women in the Arts Library and Research Center (LRC):

Position: Project Coordinator/Researcher for Database of Women Artists

Two years-full time (40 hours/week)
Competitive salary and benefits

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission invites applications for its 2005-2006 Scholars in Residence Program, including applications for collaborative residencies...

Beautiful and culturally rich New Mexico set the scene for this year's Annual Conference of the Visitor Studies Association (VSA)...

Culture Driven Economic Development (CDED) is a comparatively novel concept in economic development in general and urban development in particular...

The arts policies of the major parties appear to cancel each other out rather than break any new ground.

OTTAWAAs usual when arts people get together, the subject was money or the lack of it. The occasion: last weekend's roundtable on private-public partnerships in the arts world, held at the National Arts Centre, as orchestrated by NAC president Peter Herrndorf...

On 7 and 8 October the Service Centre for International Activities/SICA and Cultural Contact Point the Netherlands/CCP will be organising the international expert meeting and conference Artists on the Move, about the mobility of people working in the cultural sector...

On October 2-3, Belgrade will host the international workshop "Cultural policy research in the countries of South East Europe: setbacks and prospects"...