Museums are institutions that collect, research, promote and interpret objects (Sandell and Janes, 2007). It was … insisted on the idea that the whole existence of the museums depends on the possession of a collection (McLean, 1994). While … the collection’s care and interpretation are recognized to be the museum’s base functions, the decline in public funding …

across the United States to take part in in-depth semi-structured phone interviews to fulfill the research goals. Museums …

across the United States to take part in in-depth semi-structured phone interviews to fulfill the research goals. Museums …