Successful Event Management: A Practical Handbook

by Bryn Parry (Author), Anton Shone (Author), Bryn Parry (Author), Anton Shone (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $3.25

  Event management is a key part of most hospitality and tourism courses. This work is a guide to organizing a major event such as festivals, parties, concerts, weddings, and conferences. It includes photocopiable forms that will help readers to plan and budget, and case studies and websites to learn from on huge events like the Notting Hill Carnival, to smaller ones like a half-marathon in Wales. This handbook also includes a glossary of terms and an international list of contacts and organizations that can help with putting on an event.

• Used

  Paperback
  2004

  $3.39

  This is the essential guide for anyone who needs to know how to organize a special event - a festival, a celebration party, a media launch or an annual fete. The text contains clear, step-by-step guide including planning, budgeting, marketing and organization; a wide range of informative case studies from around Europe, including suggested websites and sources of reference material to consult and a set of useful planning forms to assist hose new to events organization. The authors' combination of industry experience, expertise and a lively approach makes this an ideal textbook for students of Events Management and related courses, as well as providing a valuable handbook for those new to organizing events.