Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

Understanding that good decision-making is paramount for the success of an organization and recognizing that strategic decision-making inside museums is a topic that has been over-passed by researchers, this paper intends to contribute to the relevance of the subject through the implementation of an...

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Autores: Imbernón Valls, Úrsula, Casanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar|||0000-0001-5265-9606, Monteiro, Carolina, Armengou, Jaume
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/403640
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/403640
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2024.102405
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Museus d'art
Arts -- Management
Art museum
Multi-criteria
Decision-making
Arts management
Season programming
Museus d'art -- Direcció i administració
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Economia i organització d'empreses
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spelling Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)Imbernón Valls, ÚrsulaCasanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar|||0000-0001-5265-9606Monteiro, CarolinaArmengou, JaumeMuseus d'artArts -- ManagementArt museumMulti-criteriaDecision-makingArts managementSeason programmingMuseus d'art -- Direcció i administracióÀrees temàtiques de la UPC::Economia i organització d'empresesUnderstanding that good decision-making is paramount for the success of an organization and recognizing that strategic decision-making inside museums is a topic that has been over-passed by researchers, this paper intends to contribute to the relevance of the subject through the implementation of an innovative tool. Decision-making in museums is normally focused on the intuition, subjectivity, and experience of the curator, who brings all his knowledge to the exhibition programming. However, museums’ management and environment are constantly changing, thus the application of this tool would aim to make decisions in a more democratic, transparent, inclusive, and accurate manner. Besides, it will be easier to understand how distinct subjects can work together, demonstrating successful results to improve the decision-making process when programming and measuring temporary exhibition seasons in museums. This paper describes the design and implementation of the Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) for the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC). It also analyzes and evaluates the decision-making process when scheduling exhibitions for a season.Peer Reviewed20242024-04-0120242024-03-04journal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501AMhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_ab4af688f83e57aainfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2117/403640https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2024.102405reponame:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPCinstname:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/4036402026-05-27T15:37:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
title Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
spellingShingle Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
Imbernón Valls, Úrsula
Museus d'art
Arts -- Management
Art museum
Multi-criteria
Decision-making
Arts management
Season programming
Museus d'art -- Direcció i administració
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Economia i organització d'empreses
title_short Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
title_full Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
title_fullStr Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
title_full_unstemmed Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
title_sort Towards transparent decision-making processes within museums: case study of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Imbernón Valls, Úrsula
Casanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar|||0000-0001-5265-9606
Monteiro, Carolina
Armengou, Jaume
author Imbernón Valls, Úrsula
author_facet Imbernón Valls, Úrsula
Casanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar|||0000-0001-5265-9606
Monteiro, Carolina
Armengou, Jaume
author_role author
author2 Casanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar|||0000-0001-5265-9606
Monteiro, Carolina
Armengou, Jaume
author2_role author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Museus d'art
Arts -- Management
Art museum
Multi-criteria
Decision-making
Arts management
Season programming
Museus d'art -- Direcció i administració
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Economia i organització d'empreses
topic Museus d'art
Arts -- Management
Art museum
Multi-criteria
Decision-making
Arts management
Season programming
Museus d'art -- Direcció i administració
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Economia i organització d'empreses
description Understanding that good decision-making is paramount for the success of an organization and recognizing that strategic decision-making inside museums is a topic that has been over-passed by researchers, this paper intends to contribute to the relevance of the subject through the implementation of an innovative tool. Decision-making in museums is normally focused on the intuition, subjectivity, and experience of the curator, who brings all his knowledge to the exhibition programming. However, museums’ management and environment are constantly changing, thus the application of this tool would aim to make decisions in a more democratic, transparent, inclusive, and accurate manner. Besides, it will be easier to understand how distinct subjects can work together, demonstrating successful results to improve the decision-making process when programming and measuring temporary exhibition seasons in museums. This paper describes the design and implementation of the Multi-Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) for the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC). It also analyzes and evaluates the decision-making process when scheduling exhibitions for a season.
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