Recruiting and managing volunteers in museums : a handbook for volunteer management / / Kristy Van Hoven, Loni Wellman

• Autore: Van Hoven Kristy <1983->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Md. : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 131 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 069/.63
• Soggetto topico: Volunteer workers in museums; Museums - Management
• Persona (resp. second.): WellmanLoni <1981->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Museum Volunteers Today; 2 Exploring Museum and Gallery Volunteers; 3 Special Considerations for Unique Institutions and Collections; 4 Planning a Volunteer Program; 5 Managing Volunteers and Their Projects; 6 The Good and the Bad; 7 Case Studies; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: We are in the middle of a museum paradigm shift and a new type of museum volunteer is emerging from the community. Non-profit volunteers are looking for unique and satisfying ways to engage in their communities and museums are primed to offer just the experiences these volunteers are looking for. Here's a practical exploration of the differences between the "then" and "now" volunteers and solid advice on volunteer recruitment, communication, and retention strategies. Written in a light hearted spirit, Recruiting and Managing Volunteers in Museums: A Handbook to Volunteer Management will engage
• Titolo autorizzato: Recruiting and managing volunteers in museums
• ISBN: 1-4422-6252-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820064203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: American Association for State and Local History book series.