Manual of museum planning : sustainable space, facilities, and operations
Lord, Barry and others Eds.
Manual of museum planning : sustainable space, facilities, and operations - Ed.3 - Lanham AltaMira press 2012 - xxix,689p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xv
List of Contributions xvii
Preface xxvii
1. Introduction 1
2. Museum Planning 9
PART I PLANNING FOR PEOPLE 39
3.Museums as Social Institutions 41
4. Planning the visitor experience 66
PART II PLANNING FOR COLLECTIONS 187
5.Understanding Collections 189
6.Planning for Display 212
7.Planning for Collections Care 246
8.Preventive Conservation 305
PART III PLANNING FOR OPERATIONS 351
9. The Museum in Action 353
10. Safey and Security 365
11.Services and Support 408
12.Planning for Staff 417
13.Attendance, Operating Revenue, and Expense Projections 439
PART IV PLANNING FOR THE BUILDING 455
14. Essential Planning Documents 457
15.Environmental Sustainability 495
16.Establishing a project Budget and Schedule 509
PART V IMPLEMENTATION 539
17.Project Management 541
18 Site Selection 549
19.Design and Construction 561
20.Managing Costs and cash Flow 600
21. Ramping up to Opening Day 616
Index 671
9780759121461
069 / LOR
Manual of museum planning : sustainable space, facilities, and operations - Ed.3 - Lanham AltaMira press 2012 - xxix,689p.
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments xv
List of Contributions xvii
Preface xxvii
1. Introduction 1
2. Museum Planning 9
PART I PLANNING FOR PEOPLE 39
3.Museums as Social Institutions 41
4. Planning the visitor experience 66
PART II PLANNING FOR COLLECTIONS 187
5.Understanding Collections 189
6.Planning for Display 212
7.Planning for Collections Care 246
8.Preventive Conservation 305
PART III PLANNING FOR OPERATIONS 351
9. The Museum in Action 353
10. Safey and Security 365
11.Services and Support 408
12.Planning for Staff 417
13.Attendance, Operating Revenue, and Expense Projections 439
PART IV PLANNING FOR THE BUILDING 455
14. Essential Planning Documents 457
15.Environmental Sustainability 495
16.Establishing a project Budget and Schedule 509
PART V IMPLEMENTATION 539
17.Project Management 541
18 Site Selection 549
19.Design and Construction 561
20.Managing Costs and cash Flow 600
21. Ramping up to Opening Day 616
Index 671
9780759121461
069 / LOR