93-701 Creative Enterprises: Structures and Governance

6 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This course is an examination of the fundamental structures and operating systems in not-for-profit and for-profit creative enterprises including the major arts culture and entertainment fields: orchestras opera companies museums/arts centers galleries theatre companies presenting organizations dance companies film studios television production companies radio pop music and publishing. The course explores how these enterprises engage artists and audiences how they interact (or do not interact) across and among the various disciplines and how they are governed both internally (formal leadership) and externally (public policy and market forces). The course also includes historical contexts economic conditions organizational cultures and financial systems. This course provides the students with the fundamentals of management processes and practices in creative enterprises that serve as the foundation for subsequent advanced courses specialized to the students' concentration areas.<a href='http://www.heinz.cmu.edu/academic-resources/course-results/course-details/index.aspx?cid=247'>...Read More</a>

Prerequisites: none listed

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