Author: | John H. Falk, Beverly K. Sheppard | ISBN: | 9780759114364 |
Publisher: | AltaMira Press | Publication: | April 6, 2006 |
Imprint: | AltaMira Press | Language: | English |
Author: | John H. Falk, Beverly K. Sheppard |
ISBN: | 9780759114364 |
Publisher: | AltaMira Press |
Publication: | April 6, 2006 |
Imprint: | AltaMira Press |
Language: | English |
In Thriving in the Knowledge Age, John Falk and Beverly Sheppard argue that museums require a radically new business model to survive the transition into the knowledge age. Only by shifting towards more personalized and community-based learning experiences can museums reverse the declining attendance figures of the twenty-first century. Written to provide clear answers to fundamental questions about the purpose and goals of the museum of the future, this visionary book is a must-have for museum professionals and trustees.
In Thriving in the Knowledge Age, John Falk and Beverly Sheppard argue that museums require a radically new business model to survive the transition into the knowledge age. Only by shifting towards more personalized and community-based learning experiences can museums reverse the declining attendance figures of the twenty-first century. Written to provide clear answers to fundamental questions about the purpose and goals of the museum of the future, this visionary book is a must-have for museum professionals and trustees.