What is collection management?

Collection management is the process of management and care of objects, in this case relating to museums and collections.

What is the collection management process?

The collection management process involves strategic planning, assessing needs, analyzing collections, establishing collection policies and procedures, budgeting, selecting and deselecting resources, acquisitions, and evaluation.

What is the first step in collection management?

A first step in collection management is preparing and maintaining a database of all objects needing to be handled.

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Q: What is a collection management system?

A collection management system is software used by collections staff to select, store and maintain collections, ensuring the safe housing of museum objects.

René Wenzel

Hi there! I’ve been working as an IT Consultant for over 15 years now. Throughout these years, I have been primarily supporting international companies in implementing large-scale projects for automated and machine-learning-based document management. I am excited to share my knowledge as an ECM solution consultant for Doxis and to help customers realize their digitalization targets.

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