This kit provides those who are the first line of defence in preserving and protecting the artefacts of cultural heritage with 10 specialised and reproducible forms to categorize, compare, describe, display, inventory, safeguard, and value all the elements of a private collection to assist appraisers, auctioneers, competitors, curators, governmental authorities, heirs, insurance companies, and others in understanding and appreciating the elements of a particular collection.
Godfrey Harris has been preparing managerial options to everyday activities political programs,
event planning, household moving, project development for the past 50+ years as a public policy
consultant. Prior to co-founding Harris/Ragan Management Group in 1968, Harris taught political science at two universities and was a U.S. diplomat in three world capitals. While recuperating from back surgery, he realized that caregiving services could benefit from the same kind of planning, record keeping and management approaches he had applied to many other topics.
William P. Butler has been involved in public policy activities at the Federal level all of his adult career. He directed the development and recognition of national programs to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 1976. Before and after his Bicentennial activities, Butler served in various administrative and management positions in the Department of Defense, the U.S. Information Agency, the U.S. Secret Service, and the Department of Commerce. As Vice President for the Washington, D.C. office of Harris/Ragan Management Group, he was engaged by a major national labor union to develop a commemorative program for its 100th anniversary in 1988.
This book will readily walk you through the steps necessary to bring off an unforgettable experience. It insures that you will do it all and do it well. -- Jerome R. Selmer, Asst. Los Angeles City Administrative Officer (ret.)
The Essential Commemoration Management Guide will readily walk you through the steps necessary to bring off an unforgettable experience.
insightful in providing glimpses of a few significant
commemorations. -- Patrick Riley, Retired General Counsel of Smart International Assoc.
Plan on planning help springing forth on every page! -- Irwin Zucker, Founder/President Emeritus,
Book Publicists of So. Calif.
I like the content. Its well thought out and practical information. It fills a need that until now
has been unfilled. The strategy of planning and executing a successful event using these insights is like putting wheels on your bicycle and will help any manager. -- Michael J. Herman, author-veteran event planner/speaker
