The sub-sector of museums within the cultural and creative industries has special potential barriers to creativity and innovation which are described in this work.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Introduction
- Creativity and the creative & cultural industry
- Innovation and Creativity efforts concerning museums.
- Skills.......
- Network
- Structure
- REFERENCES.
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This work aims to explore the unique challenges and opportunities for creativity within the museum sector, a sub-sector of the cultural and creative industries. It examines how museums can leverage innovation and creativity to remain relevant and impactful in a rapidly changing environment.
- The definition and characteristics of creativity in the context of the cultural and creative industries.
- The specific barriers and opportunities to creativity faced by museums.
- The role of innovation and new technologies in museum practice.
- The importance of open innovation, social enterprise, and social innovation in museum development.
- The impact of new competitors and substitute services on the museum sector.
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The first chapter introduces the concept of creativity and its role within the creative and cultural industries. It defines creativity, highlighting its key characteristics of originality and functionality, and explores the importance of fostering creativity for economic growth. The chapter also presents the Maltese government's initiative to define the creative and cultural sector and its pillars, as illustrated in Figure 1.
The second chapter focuses on the specific challenges and opportunities for creativity within the museum sector. It acknowledges the significant changes museums have undergone in recent years, driven by new communication channels, formats, and competitors, such as the Google Culture and Arts program. The chapter introduces the Museum Innovation Model (MIM), which proposes a framework for museums to navigate these challenges and achieve their organizational mission through open innovation, social enterprise, and social innovation.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The main keywords and focus topics of this work include creativity, innovation, museums, cultural and creative industries, open innovation, social enterprise, social innovation, museum innovation model (MIM), Google Culture and Arts program, and the impact of new technologies on museum practice.
- Quote paper
- Felix Zappe (Author), 2017, Barriers and chances for creativity within the cultural sector on the example of museums, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/358281
