Social Impact for Cultural Organizations

A Toolkit for Creating Change

AvRichard S. Andrews,Emilee Simmons

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

Del i serien Discovering the Creative Industries

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Beskrivning

This book provides cultural leaders, both emerging and established, with actionable tools to measure outcomes, communicate value, and build sustainable programs that create lasting positive change.Through insightful case studies of successful socially engaged art initiatives, readers can see how theory translates into transformative practice. Whether you are a student preparing for a career in arts management or a seasoned professional looking to enhance your organization's impact on the community, this resource provides a roadmap to harness the unique power of cultural work for social transformation. By adopting this approach, arts organizations can fulfil their artistic missions while becoming essential catalysts for creating more equitable, vibrant, and connected communities. This essential guide offers a perfect balance of theoretical foundations and practical implementation strategies, equipping readers to:· Articulate and align organizational values with stakeholder expectations· Strategically identify and prioritize relevant social issues· Transform business practices to authentically support social purposes· Navigate marketing, fundraising, and legal considerations through a social impact lensSocial Impact for Cultural Organizations will be essential reading for students of arts and cultural management worldwide.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-02-24
Mått:156 x 234 x 12 mm
Vikt:390 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Discovering the Creative Industries
Antal sidor:202
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781032711652

Utforska kategorier

Teater inom Kultur
Projektledning inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap
Evenemang och organisation inom Sport, fritid och hobby

Mer om författaren

Richard S. Andrews teaches Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship at UC Berkeley and other universities. He is the former Associate Director of the UC Berkeley Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT) and the former Executive Director of the Eco Ensemble.Emilee Simmons is an accomplished academic and leader with over a decade of experience in the creative industries and higher education, specializing in entrepreneurship and innovative pedagogies. She currently serves as Head of Dundee Business School & Law at Abertay University in Scotland. Additionally, Dr. Simmons is President of Enterprise Educators UK (EEUK), which is the UK’s national professional body for enterprise and entrepreneurship education, and a Visiting Professor at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business, where she contributes to global educational initiatives.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction RICHARD S. ANDREWS AND EMILEE SIMMONSPART I: Social impact perspectives, mission, and programming1 Social impact for cultural organizations: definitions and perspectives RICHARD S. ANDREWS2 Social impact and organizational missionRICHARD S. ANDREWS3 Social impact and arts programmingRICHARD S. ANDREWSPART II: Embedding social impact throughout the organization4 Organizational structures and resources to support social impactEMILEE SIMMONS5 Marketing and PR for social impactEMILEE SIMMONS6 Resourcing the Social Impact EnterpriseEMILEE SIMMONSPART III: Measuring social impact and looking to the future7 Assessment and evaluation for social impactRICHARD S. ANDREWS AND EMILEE SIMMONS8 Next steps: the future of social impactRICHARD S. ANDREWS AND EMILEE SIMMONS