| Description |
1 online resource (292 pages) |
| Contents |
Traditional and niche events in sport, recreation and tourism -- The concept of knowledge in event management -- The role of the event manager: to be a facilitator -- The event planning model: the development phase -- The event planning model: the event operational planning phase -- The event planning model: the event implementation, monitoring and management phase -- Event operational planning issues and strategies -- The event planning model: the event evaluation and renewal phase -- Safeguarding the natural environment in event management -- Facilitating quality in event management -- Event bidding -- Politics in event bidding and hosting -- Ethical decision making in event management |
| Summary |
Focusing on the role of event managers and their diverse responsibilities through each phase of the event planning process, this textbook defines the concept of knowledge in the context of event management, placing it at the centre of professional practice. Designed to encourage critical thinking on the part of the student, it helps them develop the skills that they will need to become effective and reflective practitioners in the events industry |
| Notes |
Principles in event structures |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Special events -- Management.
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Sports administration.
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Recreation -- Management.
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Tourism -- Management
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- General.
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Recreation -- Management
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Special events -- Management
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Sports administration
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Tourism -- Management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Adams, Lorne J
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| ISBN |
9781315306148 |
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131530614X |
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