Managing Arts Organizations

“Managing Arts Organizations” by David Andrew Snider, published by Bloomsbury Academic on January 15, 2022, is a comprehensive guide designed for those involved in arts management. This edition, comprising 364 pages, addresses the evolving landscape of the arts sector, emphasizing the need for organizations to be flexible and innovative in response to changing audience dynamics. Snider presents a structured approach to arts management, offering insights into effective practices that foster creativity alongside strong leadership.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of various topics essential for modern arts management, including financial management, marketing, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts. Each chapter includes principles, stories, exercises, and best practices, making it a practical resource for aspiring arts managers. The book also features an appendix with eight case studies that illustrate real-world challenges and solutions in the field. This edition serves as a valuable tool for both students and professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of managing arts organizations in today’s environment.
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Things have changed, to say the least. The arts field is resizing, recombining, rethinking. Gone are the days of long term subscribers and reliable audiences. Arts organizations must become more flexible, adaptive, and nimble to survive and thrive in today’s world. Arts managers must engage, adapt, and innovate. Great management invites creativity. Vibrant artistry welcomes strong management. Managing Arts Organizations can help.
In Managing Arts Organizations, David Andrew Snider provides a playbook for navigating arts management in this new era and seeks to inspire a new generation of arts managers. Each chapter is focused on a specific topic, with principles, stories, exercises, advice, and best practices related to that topic. The appendix includes eight case studies, each illuminating issues in arts management via a real world scenario or organization. These narratives will enhance the reader’s understanding of topics including financial management, marketing, programming, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, and accessibility across multiple disciplines.
An instructor’s manual is available for professors who adopt the book as a required textbook.
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