Canadian Museums Survey 

Collections Management Software

Thank you for participating in this brief survey, being conducted by the BC Libraries Cooperative on behalf of a confidential Canadian knowledge sector organization.  This survey is intended to gather information about collections management software used by museums and other knowledge sector organizations in Canada.  The survey is 10 questions in length and will take approximately 5 minutes to complete. Your input is valuable and will be treated confidentially.
1.Does your museum currently use collections management software?
2.If yes, what collections management software does your museum use?
3.How happy are you with this product?
Very Happy
Happy
Neutral
Unhappy
Very Unhappy
N/A
4.Does it prevent you from doing things that you would like to do?
5.Does your museum have any of the following collections?
6.Approximately how much do you currently pay for the software, annually (in Canadian dollars)?
7.Does your museum plan to update its collections management software in the next 0-4 years?
8.What is your migration timeline?
9.Would you consider a shared service or consortia collection management software approach?
Very Likely
Likely
Maybe
Unlikely
Very Unlikely
10.Would you consider an open source software solution?
Very Likely
Likely
Maybe
Not Likely
Very Unlikely