Events management /

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Material type: Text

TextSeries: Publication details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, �2010.Description: xvii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781845936822

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DDC classification:

394.2068

LOC classification:

GT3405 .E96 2010

Summary: "Event management studies are fast growing in popularity, covering a diverse range of activities such as music and film festivals, concerts, sporting events and conferences. This textbook gives a broad and practical coverage of the major themes in events. Outlining both the historical developments and current state of the industry, whilst also taking into account wider political and cultural issues, the book covers the different elements of planning, project management, health and safety, funding, operations, human resources, marketing and logistics that are vital for successful management. Critical issues such as impacts, sustainability and legacy of events are also discussed. Supported by international case studies and review questions, Events Management provides a current and up-to-date view of the industry in this field."--Pub. desc.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Botho University Botswana Open Shelves	Faculty of Hospitality & Sustainable Tourism	394.2068 EVE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		BU-LIB24556
Books	Botho University Botswana Open Shelves	Faculty of Hospitality & Sustainable Tourism	394.2068 EVE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		BU-LIB24557

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Event management studies are fast growing in popularity, covering a diverse range of activities such as music and film festivals, concerts, sporting events and conferences. This textbook gives a broad and practical coverage of the major themes in events. Outlining both the historical developments and current state of the industry, whilst also taking into account wider political and cultural issues, the book covers the different elements of planning, project management, health and safety, funding, operations, human resources, marketing and logistics that are vital for successful management. Critical issues such as impacts, sustainability and legacy of events are also discussed. Supported by international case studies and review questions, Events Management provides a current and up-to-date view of the industry in this field."--Pub. desc.

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