Accounting for Cultural Heritage Management: Resilience, Sustainability and Accountability

Abstract

The transformative role of culture, its ability to create value for the beneft of current and future generations, is widely recognized by academics of many disciplines, professionals, and policymakers. Notwithstanding, how can culture be a driving force for economic growth, a source of welfare and a tool for social inclusion? In answering to this research aim, the relevance of accounting knowledge for managing cultural heritage by sustainable, resilient, accountable organizations will come out. In this Introduction, the manuscript outline per chapter with key questions, methods, and expected results is reported.