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A Case Study About The Business Of Art From The Harvard Business School

Why would someone pay $500.00 for a  trash-bin or  $200.00 for a toilet brush? [1] Believe it or not, for those of us in the creative industries, there’s  a lesson in the answer. In the article  titled “It Is Okay for Artists to Make Money…No, Really, It’s Okay” [1] associate  professor Robert D. Austin examines the apparent conflict between artistic and commercial objectives within creative companies. The  PDF link [1] is the entire  thirty-one page  paper. The html link [2] contains  the Executive Summary and Abstract. Some quotes to pique your interest: READ MORE…