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Volume 50, Issue 7-8
1 October 2001
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Case Report| October 01 2001

Transforming centres of excellence – the National Heritage Board experience Available to Purchase

Siam Kim Lim
Siam Kim Lim
Siam Kim Lim is CEO, The National Heritage Board, Singapore.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-793X
Print ISSN: 0024-2535
© MCB UP Limited
2001
Library Review (2001) 50 (7-8): 366–373.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00242530110405364

Looks at the National Heritage Board (NHB) in Singapore and how it deals with the development of national museums and their archives. Examines the early years of the NHB and its attempts to attract new audiences; then looks at how the digital world is used in archives and museums. Concludes that the NHB aims to maintain standards in order to make heritage a part of every Singaporean’s life.

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Museums, Singapore
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2001
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