The Music Publishers Association (MPA) is a non-profit organisation representing music publishers in the UK. It exists to safeguard their interests, and those of the writers signed to them.
MPA/MMF Professional Development Programme in Artist/Music Management 2010
The Artist/Music Management Professional Development Programme is an essential course for aspiring managers, in the form of four convenient evening modules.
The second module takes place on Monday 4 October, 6.30pm – 9.30pm and will cover
Artist/Client Admin, Money Management and Sources of Finance. Topics include:
- Taking Care of Business: Project, Career & Business Development
- Funding & Financial Support: capital requirements; categories & available options
- The Process: the reality - from 1st contact to exit strategy & beyond
- Documentation, evidence & due diligence
- Insurance & Legal Requirements
- Intellectual Property, Roles & Rewards: ownership & participation
- Client Rights Management: decisions, agreements, registrations & notification
- Control, Decision-Making & Reporting
- Predictable Pitfalls & Opportunities

