"The book is particularly suited for staff members in small or medium-sized museums who are interested in understanding and developing basic budgets. It would also serve as a helpful resource for individuals advancing into leadership positions which require stronger administrative skills"--.

• Contents
• Preface
• Part I: Creating Sparks
  • 1: Finding Your Connection
  • 2: Budgeting Is Dynamic
  • 3: Relating Budgeting to Strategic Planning
• Part II: Creating Budgets
  • 4: Budgeting for Projects, Sections, and Departments
  • 5: Foundations of Institutional Budgeting
  • 6: Building the Budget Review Process
• Part III: Creating Understanding
  • 7: Learning the Lingo
  • 8: Building Financial Literacy
  • 9: Understanding and Projecting Revenue
• Part IV: Creating Sustainability
  • 10: Analyzing the Data
  • 11: Shaking the Piggy Bank
  • 12: Restoring Balance
  • Appendix
  • Index
  • About the Author