Summary
This article looked at the impact on the Slovenian city of Maribor of being the 2012 European Capital of Culture. It found that the event boosted tourism and …
The economic impact of hosting a European Capital of Culture
This research was conducted by Andrej Srakar and Marilena
Vecco at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia and Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
How ownership status and organisation structure can affect museum performance
This research was conducted by Enrico E. Bertacchini, Chiara Dalle Nogare and Raffaele Scuderi at the University of Turin and two other institutions in Italy
Summary
This research specifically examined ‘the effectiveness of museums in their provision of public services’ against four criteria (accessibility, friendliness, visibility, and connection to locality). The …
The success of art galleries: a matter of innovation and information
This research was conducted by Aloys Prinz, Jan Piening and Thomas Ehrmann at the University of Muenster, Germany
Summary
What process determines the fact that the art market is dominated by a few very successful and influential galleries? The key finding of this study is that innovation and information flows are …