1 Event Management: A sustainable project management perspective -- Introduction to event management from a sustainable project management perspective -- The challenges facing event management -- A Sustainable Project Management Model - SPMM -- 2 Sustainability in the Context of Event Management -- Sustainability for event management -- Defining the sustainable event -- The impact of sustainable events -- Managing sustainable events -- Sustainable events: the ISO 20121 perspective -- 3 Traditional Event Project Management -- Charter and scope statement -- The event project plan (EPP) -- Event Organisation Breakdown Structure (OBS) -- Event time schedule -- Resource management -- Earned Value Analysis -- Quality management system -- Stakeholder engagement plan -- Integration management -- 4 Risk Management and Agile Project Management -- Event risk management systems -- Agile Project Management (APM) -- Lean vs Agile -- Can Agile event management eliminate risk? -- 5 Sustainable Financial Planning for Event Management -- Sustainable finance planning -- Sustainable development principles in event management -- Event finance planning -- Selling the event -- Financing the event -- The event budget: Predicting the financial outcome of an event -- 6 Financial Planning and Budgeting of Events -- Financial planning and management of events -- The financial planning process -- Costs and revenues of an event -- Event budget development -- Reporting and management of events -- Setting up financial controls and processes -- 7 Virtual Team Performance and Wellbeing for Event Management -- How virtual teams differ from traditional teams -- Virtual team performance -- Challenges facing virtual teams -- Conceptualisation of well-being in psychological literature.

The psychology of the emerging culture-creation industry -- 8 Adaptive and Sustainable Leadership for Event Management -- Why event project management / leadership is needed -- The way to sustainable and adaptive events leadership -- Conclusion and empirical evidence -- Future trends in events management -- 9 Sustainable Events Management Model -- Background -- Theoretical frameworks -- How to use the SEMM? -- Model implementation process -- 10 Sustainable Business Model Innovation for Event Management -- What is a business model? -- The Business Model Canvas -- Eco-innovation of business models -- Eco-innovation of business model strategies -- 11 Advanced Technology for Event Management -- Data science -- Data types -- Machine learning -- Cross Industry Standard Process for Data Mining -- Business intelligence -- Artificial Intelligence -- Cyber security -- 12 Digital Transformation in the Event Industry -- Digital transformation background -- Digital transformation roadmap -- Digital technologies -- Digital transformation mastery -- SMAC (social, mobile, analytics, cloud) technologies -- SMAC technologies for the event industry -- Case study: Event registration using smart contract blockchain -- I Index.