Management and the Arts, 3rd ed.

Revised to reflect the latest thinking and trends in managing organizations and people, Management and the Arts, Third Edition provides the reader with the practical tools necessary to manage an arts organization. The class-tested questions in each chapter help the reader to integrate the material and develop ideas as to how the situations and problems could have been handled. New case studies focus on the challenges facing managers and organizations every day, and new In The News quotes give the reader real-world examples of principles and theories. A new chapter focuses on developing career skills and options. Graduate school options and postgraduate training opportunities are discussed and professional organizations and conferences are highlighted.

Table of Contents:
Management and the Arts
Evolution of Arts Organizations and Arts Management
Evolution of Management
Arts Organizations in a Changing World
Planning and Decision Making
Fundamentals of Organizing and Organizational Design
Staffing the Organization
Fundamentals of Leadership and Group Dynamics
Organizational Controls and Budgets
Economics and Financial Management
Marketing and the Arts
Fund Raising
Integrating Management Styles and Theories
Career Options and Preparing for the Job Market

About the Author :
William Byrnes is the Associate Provost & Dean of Graduate Studies at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. He is an adjunct professor in the MFA Arts Administration program at SUU where teaches graduate seminars in board relations and strategic planning, fundraising and grant writing, economics and financial management, and leadership and organizational development. His textbook, Management and the Arts, now in its fourth edition, is widely used in arts and culture management courses throughout the world. He has lectured on various arts management topics in America and in China, Japan, Singapore, Germany, Serbia, and Italy. He was member of the Editorial Advisory Committee of the Asia Pacific Journal of Arts and Cultural Management and is the editor for TD&T's "Inside USITT” report. He has been a long-standing member of the USITT Management Commission and has served in various leadership capacities in USITT since 1980, including serving as president in 2000-02. He is a Fellow in USITT and serves on the institute's Development Committee. He also serves on the board of the ESTA Foundation and is a member of the National Theatre Conference. William Byrnes is the Associate Provost & Dean of Graduate Studies at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, UT. He is an adjunct professor in the MFA Arts Administration program at SUU where teaches graduate seminars in board relations and strategic planning, fundraising and grant writing, economics and financial management, and leadership and organizational development. His textbook, Management and the Arts, now in its fourth edition, is widely used in arts and culture management courses throughout the world. He has lectured on various arts management topics in America and in China, Japan, Singapore, Germany, Serbia, and Italy. He was member of the Editorial Advisory Committee of the Asia Pacific Journal of Arts and Cultural Management and is the editor for TD&T's "Inside USITT” report. He has been a long-standing member of the USITT Management Commission and has served in various leadership capacities in USITT since 1980, including serving as president in 2000-02. He is a Fellow in USITT and serves on the institute's Development Committee. He also serves on the board of the ESTA Foundation and is a member of the National Theatre Conference.