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Contemporary events management is a diverse and challenging field. This major new introductory textbook is the first to fully explore the multi-disciplinary nature of events management and to provide all the practical skills and professional knowledge students need to succeed in the events industry. The book covers every type of event studied on an Events Management course, including sports, music, the arts, corporate events, tourism, and the public and voluntary sectors. It introduces the key issues facing the contemporary events industry, from health, safety and risk management to sustainability to developing a market-oriented business, with every topic brought to life through case-studies, personal biographies and examples of best practice. Written by a team of authors with many years of industry experience, it introduces the practical skills required in every core area of events management, including marketing, finance, project management, strategy, operations, event design and human resources. A companion website for the book includes a dazzling array of additional features, including self-test questions, audio interviews with key industry figures, additional case-studies and PowerPoint slides for each chapter. Events Management: An Introduction is the essential course text for any events management program.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139780415577427
eBay Product ID (ePID)111953606
Product Key Features
Number of Pages472 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEvents Management: an Introduction
Publication Year2012
SubjectManagement, Business
TypeTextbook
AuthorNick Wilde, Charles Bladen, Emma Abson, James Kennell
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height246 mm
Item Weight906 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorEmma Abson, Nick Wilde, James Kennell, Charles Bladen