ISBN:
9780750658720
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (430 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Festival and Events Management
DDC:
394.2068
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Festival and Events Management: an international perspective is a unique text looking at the central role of events management in the cultural, tourism and arts industries. With international contributions from industry and academia, the text looks at the following: * Events & cultural environments * Managing the arts & leisure experience * Marketing, policies and strategies of art and leisure management Chapters include exercises, and additional teaching materials and solutions to questions are provided as part of an accompanying online resource
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Festival and Events Management; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword by Peter Irvine; Foreword by Peter Lederer; Contributors; Introduction; Part A: Festivals, events and the cultural experience; 1. Introduction to arts, culture and leisure: Jane Ali-Knight and Martin Robertson; 2. An overview of events management: Galal Salem, Eleri Jones and Nigel Morgan; 3. Festivals, events and the destination: Ros Derrett; Part B: Managing the arts, culture and leisure experience; 4. Event design and management: ritual sacrifice?: Steve Brown and Jane James
Description / Table of Contents:
5. Visitor management for festivals and events: Ian Yeoman, Martin Robertson and Una McMahon-Beattie6. Service quality and managing your people: Siobhan Drummond and Heather Anderson; 7. Implications and use of information technology within events: Karl Knox; Part C: Marketing, revenue and retail operations; 8. Events and the destination dynamic: Edinburgh festivals, entrepreneurship and strategic marketing: Martin Robertson and Kenneth MacMillan Wardrop; 9. Marketing information for the events industry: Emma Wood; 10. Merchandising and retail: Stephen A. Doyle
Description / Table of Contents:
11. Festival and event catering operations: Kevin Fields and Paul Stansbie12. Principles and applications in ticketing and reservations management: Zuleika Beaven and Chantal Laws; 13. The potential for revenue management in festivals and events: Una McMahon-Beattie and Ian Yeoman; Part D: Policies and strategies of art and leisure event management; 14. Politics, public policy and the destination: C. Michael Hall and Kristy Rusher; 15. Event management for the arts: a New Zealand perspective: Lee Harrison and Fiona McDonald
Description / Table of Contents:
16. The economics and evaluation of festivals and events: Jack Carlsen17. A strategic approach for the use of sponsorship in the events industry: in search of a return on investment: Guy R. Masterman; 18. The behavioural aspects of financial management: Razaq Raj; 19. Risk and decision making in events management: Phyllis Laybourn; Part E: Case studies and contemporary issues of arts and leisure festivals and events; 20. Attitudes of visitors and residents to the impacts of the 2001 Sidmouth International Festival: Peter Mason and John Beaumont-Kerridge
Description / Table of Contents:
21. Wine tourism events: Apulia, Italy: Marina Novelli22. Edinburgh's Winter Festival: Kenneth MacMillan Wardrop and Martin Robertson; 23. Sponsorship, funding and strategic function: Carling Festival and V-Festival: Paul Walters and Razaq Raj; 24. The Anglesey Sea Symposium, UK: Lester D. Matthews; 25. A critical examination of Sydney's 2000 Olympic Games: Gordon Waitt; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Permalink
