Discussion #3: The Role of Management in the Arts Today

Summary

A quotation is included at the beginning of this module:"The purpose of management is to make it easier for the staff of the organization to do their jobs by facilitating decisions"(Lord&Lord,1997,p.2).Do you agree?

Objective

Articulatethepurpose of management.

Detailed instructions

Step one:Reflect on the quoted text above.Does the statement reflect the role of management in the arts and culture sector today?Does it match the way in which management is seen in organizations you are familiar with,have worked in,or have researched in this course?

Step two:Write a brief statement(maximum200words)or create a video/audiosubmissionwith your response.

Step three:Post your statement to the Discussions forum and comment on at least two other posts within the discussion.