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National standards & best practices for U.S. museums / the American Association of Museums ; commentary by Elizabeth E. Merritt.

National standards & best practices for U.S. museums / the American Association of Museums ; commentary by Elizabeth E. Merritt.

 
 
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Author/Artist: 
American Association of Museums.
Other Authors: 
Merritt, Elizabeth E.
Variant Title: 
National standards and best practices for US museums
Publisher: 
Washington, DC : American Association of Museums, c2008.
Subjects: 
Museums United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museums Standards United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museum techniques United States Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Museums United States Management Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Record Number
ISBN: 
9781933253114 (alk. paper)
1933253118 (alk. paper)
Bib ID: 
132551
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Description
90 p. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Gift; David Whitehouse; 2012; 1000125675
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: 
Public trust and accountability --
Mission and planning --
Leadership and organizational structure --
Collections stewardship --
Education and interpretation --
Financial stability --
Facilities and risk management --
Completing the picture: The universe of museum standards and best practices; Other major sources of standards relevant to museums; AAM standing professional committees and standards; Trends and potential future standards; Troubleshooting.