Análisis de las estrategias de gestión y promoción del patrimonio cultural y documental en el Centro Cultural Biblioteca Ecuatoriana “Aurelio Espinosa Pólit”

Abstract

This research analyses the management and promotion strategies of cultural and documentary heritage at the “Centro Cultural Biblioteca Ecuatoriana “Aurelio Espinosa Pólit”. Part of a brief synthesis of the institution and the complexity of its operation under the premises of management with three functions planning, execution, and monitoring. A qualitative approach was used in the research, triangulating the documentary analysis and certain interviews with specialists in the culture sector. Among the results are mentioned the risks to the documentary conservation of the centre, cultural rights, and technological change. The complexity of the dynamics of current cultural management permeated by budgetary restrictions on the cultural sector and the health crisis in the world. Some actions are recognized to improve the current situation of the centre.