How to Forecast the Future of Museums

January 1st, 2011 | RESEARCH

This article proposes new methods of strategic planning for the twenty-first century. Potential futures can be imagined (and diagrammed) as radiating out from the present in a “cone of plausibility” that puts extreme possibilities on either side of the expected future: how the future would look if business proceeds as usual.

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Team Members

Elizabeth Merritt, Author, American Association of Museums

Citation

Identifier Type: DOI
Identifier: 10.1111/j.2151-6952.2010.00062.x

Publication: Curator: The Museum Journal
Volume: 51
Number: 1
Page(s): 25

Related URLs

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.2151-6952.2010.00062.x/abstract

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Audience: Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article | Research Products
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Museum and Science Center Programs | Public Programs