Presenter TH | EN
Presenter Panjit Pichitkul
E-Mail panchit880@gmail.com
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Date/Time 12-09-2024 / 10.30-12.00 hrs.
Room Krisana - Rachavadee
 
Presentation Title Financially Resilient Museums: Strategies for Sustainable Operations and Optimized Resource Management
Abstract

   In the dynamic economic landscape of today, museums confront significant hurdles in attaining financial sustainability and effective resource management. As non-profit cultural institutions, they must delicately balance preserving their invaluable collections, delivering high-quality experiences, and ensuring long-term operational viability. This presentation aims to explore innovative experiences and approaches that can empower museums to navigate financial uncertainties while maintaining their ongoing operations.

   Drawing from real-world case studies and best practices, the discussion will delve into strategies for diversifying revenue streams, optimizing cost structures, and leveraging partnerships. Particular emphasis will be placed on the role of digital technologies in enhancing resource management and generating new revenue opportunities through virtual exhibitions, online retail, and immersive experiences.
 
   Furthermore, the importance of strategic financial planning, including budgeting, forecasting, and risk management, will be examined. By adopting a proactive approach, museums can better anticipate potential financial challenges and develop contingency plans to mitigate their impact, ensuring business continuity even in times of economic upheaval.
 
   Effective resource allocation is another critical component of financial sustainability. The presentation will discuss methods for prioritizing initiatives, optimizing resource utilization, and fostering a culture of responsible stewardship within museum organizations. Additionally, opportunities for collaboration, resource sharing, and leveraging economies of scale through partnerships with other cultural institutions or private sector entities will be explored.
 
   By the end of this presentation, attendees will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to address financial sustainability and resource management challenges, empowering them to safeguard the invaluable cultural heritage preserved within their institutions while adapting to an ever-evolving financial landscape.
Biography

   Panjit’s lifelong passion for museums drives her career as a budget analyst, ensuring their financial sustainability and enduring legacy. With strategic resource management and a reverence for the arts, she empowers museums to navigate economic challenges while preserving their heritage. At the Budget Bureau, her innovative budget optimization, revenue diversification, and cross-sector collaborations make her a trailblazer. She harmonizes fiscal prudence with artistic appreciation, advocating for a sustainable future where museums inspire and enrich lives, cementing her role as a beacon of hope in the museum community.



 
 
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Conference Format
The presentation and discussion will be conducted in both English and Thai, with interpreters provided.
No registration fee is required.
The event is open to 200 participants.

 

Contact Info.
Chewasit Boonyakiat
Email chewasit@ndmi.or.th
Phone 02 225 2777 ext. 429
Kusra Mukdawijit
Email kusra@ndmi.or.th
Phone 02 225 2777 ext. 402

 

 
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