Milan Křápek

Biographic Data

ID1152658
NAMEMilan Křápek
GIVEN NAMESMilan
FAMILY NAMEKřápek
SIGNATUREKŘÁPEK M
AFFILIATIONSThe National Museum of Agriculture, Prague, Czech Republic
ORCID0000-0002-6049-8248
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS3
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2018
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • Green public procurement in the most visited European museums

    Open AccessMichal Plaček, Jordi Rosell et al.ARTICLEHumanities and Social Sciences…2024

    While scholarly research on green public procurement (GPP) keeps growing, until now it has paid little attention to museums that must make decisions about GPP implementation. This paper breaks new ground by exploring GPP implementation in the most visited European museums. The proposed conceptual framework allows a comparison and a mapping of museums’ GPP implementation levels while taking account of how these levels are related to the national G…

  • Devolution and the efficiency of cultural heritage preservation

    Michal Plaček, František Ochrana et al.ARTICLEJournal of Tourism and Cultural…2021Cited by: 1References: 9

    This article analyzes the impact of devolution on the efficiency of regional museums in the Czech Republic, a country with a more than 40-year communist history. According to our results, devolution in the Czech Republic did not lead to increased efficiency, contrary to what the general theory of decentralization assumes. In our opinion, this situation is caused by path dependency, the frozen public administration reform, and the conservative app…

  • Autonomy and performance of local museums

    Michal Plaček, František Ochrana et al.ARTICLEMuseum Management and Curatorship2021References: 36

    This paper deals with the analysis of the impact of the autonomy of museums founded by municipalities in the Czech Republic on selected performance areas. On a sample of 180 museums founded by municipalities, comparisons were conducted for the period 2010–2016 on the performance of museums which are autonomous entities and museums that are part of the municipal authority. For the areas of performance, there was a focus on expositions, exhibitions…

  • The Influence of Excellence on Municipal Performance

    Open AccessMichal Plaček, Milan Křápek et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2020

    This article examines the impact of excellence-promoting policies on the actual performance of municipalities in the Czech Republic. In this analysis, the performance of municipalities that have received awards for the use of quality management tools is compared with a selected group of municipalities that did not receive awards. Data envelopment analysis (DEA; with constant and variable returns on the scale), free disposal hull (FDH), and Order-…

  • Devolution in the Czech and Slovak institutions of cultural heritage

    Michal Plaček, František Ochrana et al.ARTICLEMuseum Management and Curatorship2018Cited by: 2References: 23

    This paper presents a comparative study of the impact of devolution on institutions in the area of cultural heritage in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Both states had formed a previous federation. After the break-up of the federation, public administration reforms with different trajectories took place in each state. In the Czech Republic, part of the museums was transferred from the authority of the ministries to the regions. This process, howe…