Cases for Event Management and Event Tourism.

ISBN:

9781915097460

Title:

Author:

Getz, Donald, 1949-, author.

Personal Author:

Getz, Donald, 1949-, author.

Edition:

1st ed.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (241 pages)

Series:

Events Management Theory and Methods Series

Contents:

Intro -- Cases for Event Management -- Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Introduction to the Events Management Theory and Methods Series -- Preface -- Editors -- 1 Creating a new event in a time of crisis -- Aaron McConnell and Donald Getz -- Introduction -- TransRockies' Event Portfolio -- Conclusion -- Teaching note -- 2 Event risk management and online events practices: An example of a student-organised event amid the Covid-19 pandemic -- Yueying Hazel Xu and Xiuchang Sherry Tan -- Introduction -- Staging the Boxcation event -- Teaching note -- 3 Designing the virtual and hybrid event experience -- Tim Brown and Claire Drakeley -- Introduction -- Designing virtual event experiences -- Conclusion -- The task ahead -- Teaching note -- 4 UWaterloo Canada Day: A case in risk management and stakeholder engagement -- Kelly McManus -- Introduction -- The Case: Uwaterloo Canada Day -- Teaching note -- 5 Practising health and safety in student delivered events -- Brianna Wyatt, Giulia Rossetti and Alan McBlane -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Teaching note -- Alternative assessment options -- 6 Roskilde Festival and transgressive behaviour: An emerging safety concern for event organisers -- Jannick Friis Christensen and Morten Thanning Vendelø -- Introduction: The orange feeling -- An emerging safety concern for event organisers -- Theorising transgressive behaviour -- About the study behind the case -- Teaching note -- 7 'Invisible' impacts and hybrid spaces of nature-based events: The case of a trail running marathon Fjällmaraton in Sweden -- Lusine Margaryan and Axel Eriksson -- Introduction -- The case of Fjällmaraton trail running event -- Supporting evidence -- Teaching note -- 8 Sustainability and sustainable event management -- Clare Mackay, Aurore Julien and Jacob Hirst -- Introduction.

Dominique and Alex's pre-festival evaluation of transformation's AGF application -- Evaluating Transformation -- References/Further reading -- Teaching note -- Discussion questions -- List of references -- 9 Leadership styles in event management: A critical reflection case study -- Jacqueline Leigh, Matthew Lamont and Grant Cairncross -- Introduction -- Aria's leadership journey -- Supporting evidence -- Teaching note -- 10 Formal and informal knowledge sharing rituals: Queensland Music Festival -- Raphaela Stadler -- Introduction -- Formal and informal meetings at the Queensland Music Festival -- Teaching note -- 11 Social impacts of community events: The Clunes Book Festival, Australia -- Judith Mair -- Introduction -- Clunes Book Festival -- Teaching note -- Teaching methods -- 12 Securing MICE Tourism through DMO Collaboration -- Emma Delaney -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Teaching note -- 13 The Glamour of China Carnival: Event financial management and sponsorship -- Yueying Hazel Xu -- Introduction -- The issues -- Financial management for the event -- Teaching note -- 14 Bear Grylls in Belfast: Integrating digital fieldwork in the international event management fieldtrip to post-conflict post-Covid Belfast -- Jonathan Skinner -- Introduction -- Fieldtrips: What's the Point of View -- Teaching note -- 15 A case study approach to forge the sustainable event manager -- Sustainable project and event management models -- Case study 1: Sustainability in event management -- Case study 2: Qatar builds eight new stadiums to host the FIFA World Cup -- I Index.

Local Note:

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term:

Special events -- Management -- Case studies.

Added Author:

Ziakas, Vassilios,

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2023

Publication Information:

Oxford :

Goodfellow Publishers, Limited,

2023.

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Summary

* Fully developed case studies all with theoretical underpinning and clear learning outcomes.* Teaching notes accompany all cases which specify teaching methods to be adopted for effective use in the classroom.* Teaching Instructions and Lesson Plans provide which offer a step-by-step teaching process, how students should be organized, information to be provided, the questions to be raised, and suggested assignments.A comprehensive collection of fully developed case studies of event management and event tourism main areas, including human resources, leadership, marketing, strategy, operations, stakeholder management, and evaluation, all written by international experts. The cases mirror the practices and challenges in the event management industry across the globe - in different regional contexts and cultures - integrating theory with functional and operational perspectives. All are accompanied with teaching notes that explain learning outcomes, theoretical underpinnings, teaching methods, and provide detailed learning activities, questions and tools for analysis and guided assignments.Cases For Event Management and Event Tourism is a must have collection for all those studying and teaching event management nad event tourism. It contextualizes understanding and provides a real-life perspective on the theory, models and best practice in the industry.Part of the Event Management Theory and Methods Series. This series examines the extent to which mainstream theory is being employed to develop event-specific theory, and to influence the very core practices of event management and event tourism. They introduce the theory, show how it is being used in the events sector through a literature review, incorporate examples and case studies written by researchers and/or practitioners, and contain methods that can be used effectively in the real world. With online resource material, this mix-and-match collection is ideal for lecturers who need theoretical foundations and case studies for their classes, by students in need of reference works, by professionals wanting increased understanding alongside practical methods, and by agencies or associations that want their members and stakeholders to have access to a library of valuable resources. Series editor: Donald Getz PhD., Professor Emeritus, University of Calgary, Canada.