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Event management

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by Cognizant Communication Corporation.
Call Number PER 658.456 EVE
Publication Date 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
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Event Management [electronic resource].

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by Singh, R.K.
Call Number XX(155960.1)
Publication Date 2008
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Managerial Functions in Event Management.

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by Prinsloo, D.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2015
Summary This book aims to help you become an administrative events manager of the highest calibre.
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Sport Facility and Event Management.

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by Aicher, Thomas J.
Call Number 796.069
Publication Date 2019
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Sport Facility and Event Management.

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by Aicher, Thomas J.
Call Number 796.069
Publication Date 2015
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Strategic Sports Event Management [electronic resource].

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by Masterman, Guy.
Call Number 796.069
Publication Date 2007
Summary The hosting of sports events, be they large international events or smaller niche interest events, has huge and long-lasting impacts on the local environment, economy and industry.Strategic Sports Event Management: An international approach provides students and event managers in the industry with an insight into the strategic management of sports events of all scales and nature. The framework offers a planning process that can be used to firstly understand the importance of a strategic approach, and secondly how to implement strategies that can achieve successful sports events over the short
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International Case Studies in Event Management.

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by Mair, Judith.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2024
Summary This international case study book provides 27 expertly curated case studies on the topic of events management, each with detailed implementation instructions for the instructor.
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An Introduction to Sports Tourism and Event Management.

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by Saayman, Melville.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2012
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Event Management for the Tourism and Hospitality Industries.

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by Kolb, Bonita M.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2021
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International Event Management : Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice.

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by Seraphin, Hugues.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2018
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Event Portfolio Planning and Management [electronic resource] : A Holistic Approach

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by Ziakas, Vassilios.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2013
Summary Cities and regions around the world increasingly capitalize on a series of events aimed at optimizing their reach and outcomes. How then can a series of different events be developed and harnessed? What are the conditions and the means by which synergies and collaboration among different events and their stakeholders can be fostered? This book for the first time explores how managers and host communities can synergize sport, cultural and other planned events in a portfolio in order to attain, magnify and sustain their outcomes. The incorporation of different events into a portfolio requires an
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Event management [Click on Catalog Record to access journal online]

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Call Number E-RESOURCE
Publication Date 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Format: Other Other
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Event Management in Sport, Recreation and Tourism : Theoretical and Practical Dimensions.

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by Mallen, Cheryl.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2017
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Events Project Management.

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by Els, Georgiana.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2016
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Events Management.

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by Tassiopoulos, Dimitri.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2011
Summary Managing events is both an art and a science. Events managers need to understand and fully embrace the multi-dimensional nature of events management, and cultivate the leadership skills and attitudes in themselves and those they manage. The importance of successfully staging events has increased around the world, as more government agencies begin to realise the potential benefit of using events as strategic development tools. This third edition of Events Management: A developmental and managerial approach provides a definitive grounding in the development and management of small to large scale events.   The book provides an introduction to events management, then goes on to examine the design, administration and marketing of events, as well as the operational and risk management aspects. It also deals with applied events management through a number of event genre types.
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Recreation, Event, and Tourism Businesses [electronic resource].

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by Pfister, Robert.
Call Number 790.069
Publication Date 2008
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The Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Event Design [electronic resource].

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by Halsey, Troy.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2012
Summary Freelancer's Guide to Corporate Theatre and Event Production (tentative title) will bring you up to speed on the ever changing and growing industry of Corporate Theatre. Written by one of the industry's leading designers, this book uses a candid and straight-forward style to guide you through the process of designing a successful event. Learn the fundamentals of venue selection, rigging, lighting, audio, video, and scenic design with informative diagrams and detailed illustrations. With the help of this book you will learn how to plan, design, and execute ev
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Events Management : Principles and Practice.

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by Raj, Razaq.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2022
Summary Now in its Fourth Edition, this key text has been fully revised and updated and includes two new chapters on Evaluation and Impact of Events and The Future of the Events Industry. Packed with case studies, both in-text and online, it takes the reader through the whole process of events management.
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The Practical Guide to Organising Events.

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by Berners, Philip.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2017
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Managing and Leveraging Events : Business and Social Dimensions.

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by Schulenkorf, Nico.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2021
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Humans, Horses and Events Management.

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by Dashper, Katherine.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2021
Summary This book explains the process of managing a multispecies event, as well as the larger theoretical implications of event management, using the National Championships of the Icelandic Horse as an extended study.
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Graduation award ceremony photos [picture] : 2011/2012 / William Angliss Institute.

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by William Angliss Institute.
Call Number WAIARC 378.945 GRA 2011-2012
Publication Date 2011
Format: Books

Managing International Events.

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by Ryan, W. Gerard.
Call Number 394.20679999999999
Publication Date 2020
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Events in the City : Using public spaces as event venues.

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by Smith, Andrew.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2015
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Major Events (Crowd Mangement) Act 2003 [electronic resource].

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by Victoria.
Call Number ELECTRONIC RESOURCE
Publication Date 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
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Crisis Management and Recovery for Events : Impacts and Strategies.

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by Ziakas, Vassilios.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2021
Summary The first text to fully explore the issue of ownership and governance of international events. Split onto two distinct parts of 'Theory' and 'Cases', it presents cases from sports as well as non-sports events, in addition to general principles regarding ownership and governance based on historical, legal and managerial considerations.
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Sport Operations Management and Development : An Applied Approach.

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by Piekarz, Mark.
Call Number 796.069
Publication Date 2021
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How to Start a Home-Based Event Planning Business [electronic resource].

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by Moran, Jill S.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2015
Summary Event planning continues to be a thriving business area for the motivated entrepreneur. This fourth edition includes updated ideas about creating business plans, balancing home and work, building a client base, and a more in-depth discussion on the role of social media in your event planning business. 
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How to Start a Home-Based Event Planning Business [electronic resource].

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by Moran, Jill S.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2010
Summary Are you passionate about planning events? Have you ever wanted to be your own boss and set your own schedule while pursuing something you enjoy? Now you can make your dreams a reality. This comprehensive guide--now updated in its third edition--contains all the necessary tools and strategies you need to successfully launch and grow an event-planning business. Using plain language and easy-to-follow worksheets, Jill Moran takes you through every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based event planning business. She shares her professional experience and expert advice on everything
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Accessibility, Inclusion, and Diversity in Critical Event Studies.

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by Finkel, Rebecca.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2018
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In Any Event [electronic resource] : Top Tips on Managing any Corporate Event

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by Maier, Simon.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2012
Summary In Any Event will provide a clear, comprehensive and insightful guide to the design, planning and delivery of all types of event.
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Handbooks / William Angliss Institute of TAFE

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by William Angliss Institute of TAFE.
Call Number WAIARC 378.945 HAN 2006
Publication Date 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Format: Other

Space, Mobility, and Crisis in Mega-Event Organisation : Tokyo Olympics 2020's Atmospheric Irradiations.

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by Tzanelli, Rodanthi.
Call Number 394.206809752135
Publication Date 2022
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Miziker's Complete Event Planner's Handbook : Tips, Terminology, and Techniques for Success.

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by Miziker, Ron.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2015
Summary With decades of experience as a gala event planner, award-winning director and producer Ron Miziker presents the ultimate guide to planning and executing every special event in this one-of-a-kind guidebook.
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CBRN and Hazmat Incidents at Major Public Events : Planning and Response.

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by Kaszeta, Dan.
Call Number 363.17
Publication Date 2012
Summary Sets forth what to do and what not to do to keep people and property safe Based on the author's more than two decades of managing core facets of emergency planning and response, this book enables readers to minimize the possibility of a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) disaster or a hazardous material (hazmat) incident at public events. Moreover, it sets forth the tools needed to quickly respond to an incident in order to avoid or minimize casualties and damages. With its comprehensive approach, the book equips readers to plan for and manage a multi-disciplinary safety and emergency response team, including police, security, medical, military, and fire and civil protection personnel. CBRN and Hazmat Incidents at Major Public Events examines all aspects of security planning and emergency response, including: General planning and preparedness procedures such as initial considerations, response network development, and training and exercise Planning and preparedness for security and emergency response providers, including medical, fire, police, military, and VIP protection personnel Incident response, including initial response, detection and identification, and law enforcement Lastly, the author provides fourteen specific public event scenarios, explaining what to do and what not to do for effective emergency planning and response to CBRN and hazmat incidents. These scenarios also set the foundation for preparedness training and exercises. Throughout the book, sidebars summarize the author's extensive operational and managerial experience, helping readers focus on the core tested and proven strategies and techniques needed to prevent or mitigate the impact of a CBRN or hazmat incident. With its unique focus on CBRN and hazmats, this book is essential reading for all personnel charged with protecting lives and property at large public events.
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The study of food, tourism, hospitality and events : 21-st Century approaches

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by Beeton, Sue, editor.
Call Number 647.940711 STU
Summary This book elaborates upon, critiques and discusses 21st-century approaches to scholarship and research in the food, tourism, hospitality, and events trades and applied professions, using case examples of innovative practice.
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Events MISmanagement : Learning from Failure.

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by Brown, Tim.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2022
Summary A unique text that looks at events from a very different perspective - that of how and why events fail and what can be learnt from this in both a practical and academic perspective. It provides a case study approach to the event planning process with the cases illustrating how core planning theory and concepts fails to emerge in practice and why.
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Events and The Social Sciences [electronic resource].

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by Andrews, Hazel.
Call Number 306.48
Publication Date 2013
Summary As the events management field expands as an area of study, there is a need to move beyond the business and marketing-driven approaches which dominate the literature towards a more advanced conceptual analysis and understanding of events from a socio-cultural context.This book addresses this need by examining intersections between the social sciences and the emerging field of events management. It applies and specifically contextualises social science theories within the discourse of events to provide a greater understanding of the significance of events in contemporary society. It f
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Graduation award ceremony photos [picture] : 2007/2008 / William Angliss Institute of TAFE.

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by William Angliss Institute of TAFE.
Call Number WAIARC 378.945 GRA 2007-2008
Publication Date 2007
Format: Books

Graduation award ceremony photos [picture] : 2009/2010 / William Angliss Institute.

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by William Angliss Institute.
Call Number WAIARC 378.945 GRA 2009-2010
Publication Date 2009
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Confessions of an Event Planner [electronic resource] : Case Studies from the Real World of Events--How to Handle the Unexpected and How to Be a Master of Discretion

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by Allen, Judy.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2009
Summary For anyone planning events-student, novice, or experienced professional-Confessions of an Event Planner is an "apprenticeship in a book." This insider's guide takes you on a narrative journey, following a fictional event planning company that stages various types of events around the world for many different clients. While other books, college courses, and training programs give you the theory and how-to of the profession, Confessions of an Event Planner reveals the real world of event planning and what can happen-usually the unexpected-on an event program when actual participa
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Events and Infrastructures : Critical Interrogations.

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by Grabher, Barbara.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2024
Summary Innovative and the first of its kind, this informative and multidisciplinary book explores the socio-cultural significance inherent in event infrastructures.
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Enhancing Customer Experience in the Service Industry : A Global Perspective.

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by Altinay, Levent.
Call Number 658.81200000000001
Publication Date 2016
Summary This book provides a new and definitive overview of customer experience and how it can be managed and enhanced in one of the most dynamic industries in the world-the service industry. Its highly qualified international team of contributors ensures that it adopts a global perspective, and clearly outlines the key theoretical perspectives of customer experience, covering customer experience both from demand and supplier perspectives.Fully informed by the latest research, it explores different country contexts and how they impact upon the customer experience; investigates the social, cultural and economic dimensions of customer experience; provides case studies from a wide range of service industry sectors; and includes industry perspectives and examples.
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Hospitality and Tourism Education in China : Development, Issues, and Challenges.

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by Bao, Jigang.
Call Number 910.71151
Publication Date 2022
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Eventscapes : Transforming Place, Space and Experiences.

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by Brown, Graham.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2019
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The Practical Guide to Achieving Customer Satisfaction in Events and Hotels.

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by Berners, Philip.
Call Number 647.94068
Publication Date 2022
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Mantra : the rules of indulgence / Jehangir Mehta with Christopher Kelly.

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by Mehta, Jehangir
Call Number ARC 641.5954 MEH
Publication Date 2008
Summary "Renowned chef Jehangir Mehta has relentlessly immersed himself in creating inventive desserts and other dishes at his new Manhattan food and wine bar, Graffiti, and as the creator of the sumptuous confections for his online store and event-management company, Partistry. He draws endless inspiration from his Indian heritage and from ayurveda, the ancient science of health and medicine. Now, in this book, Mehta shares his holistic approach to refreshing the body, mind, and spirit through delicious recipes using only the purest and most beneficial ingredients." "Whether you are preparing a spectacular feast for a dinner party or a simple dessert on a whim, you'll be inspired by the amazing range of ingredients in the book - from the most common to the rather unusual, This book is perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of the culinary arts and the restorative properties of nature."--BOOK JACKET.
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Strategic Management in the International Hospitality and Tourism Industry [electronic resource].

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by Okumus, Fevzi.
Call Number 647.940684
Publication Date 2012
Summary Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism is a vital text for all those studying cutting edge theories and views on strategic management. Unlike others textbooks in this area, it goes further than merely contextualizing strategic management for hospitality and tourism, and avoids using a prescriptive, or descriptive approach. It looks instead, at the latest in strategic thinking and theories, and provides critical and analytical discussion as to how and if these models and theories can be applied to the industry, within specific contexts such as culture, profit and non-profi
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Service Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality : Insights from Asia.

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by Thirumaran, K., ditor.
Call Number XX(296654.1)
Publication Date 2021
Summary Service operations management in the tourism and hospitality industry requires a high level of coordination, communication and facilitation to satisfy visitors. In all of these activities, service excellence means a lot to visitors in terms of their experience, and to the business it means repeat customers and word-of-mouth marketing. Based on fresh empirical evidence from the field, this book captures the different approaches and challenges to service excellence in the Asian tourism and hospitality industry. Focusing on hotels, attractions, transport providers and other segments in tourism and hospitality, this book presents new case studies underlining and detailing global and local travel industry practices. The book is meant as a reference and supplementary reading for students, researchers and industry practitioners.
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Service Supply Chain Systems : A Systems Engineering Approach.

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by Choi, Tsan-Ming.
Call Number XX(280245.1)
Publication Date 2016
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Pedagogy of Global Events : Insights from Concerts, Film Festivals and Social Network Happenings.

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by Patterson, Timothy J.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2023
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The International Research Symposium on Service Excellence in Management (QUIS) [electronic resource].

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by Gustafsson, Anders.
Call Number 658
Publication Date 2014
Summary Leading, managing and organizing for service excellence is a never-ending quest by organizations seeking to achieve outstanding performance in their fields. Benchmarking one's own approaches against other organizations' best practices and gaining insights from their experiences are powerful means for enhancing results. Papers presented at QUIS13 gave a comprehensive overview of scholarly and managerial advances in service excellence and management with contributions from around the world. During the event, well-known scholars and business executives shared their views, research and experiences
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Experiential Learning Exercises for Tourism and Hospitality Executive Training [electronic resource].

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by Woodside, Arch.
Call Number 338.479105
Publication Date 2007
Summary The seven executive training exercises in tourism in this e-book form an important step towards developing a library of executive training exercises with solutions in tourism management. While in real-life problems and opportunities do not come with an explicit list of options to select from, the view adopted in developing these training exercises is that creating tourism management stories describing dilemmas with explicit options is a useful learning method located between lecturing and learning from case study without explicit options. The novice benefits from considering a list of explicit
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Managing Events, Festivals and the Visitor Economy : Concepts, Collaborations and Cases.

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by Duignan, Michael B.
Call Number 394.2068
Publication Date 2022
Summary The first book to bring together scholars, students, industry leaders, policy makers and related national institutes in collaboration across a range of case studies.
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Cultural Tourism.

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by DIAZ, P.
Call Number 338.4791
Publication Date 2013
Summary The selection of papers presented in this book deal with cultural tourism, and comprises case studies and theoretical contributions. The volume addresses issues of cultural tourism management, demand analysis, post-tourism, new forms of tourism, cultural effects on destinations and products of sustainable cultural tourism.
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Major Reward and Recognition Events : Transformations and Critical Perspectives.

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by Swiatek, Lukasz.
Call Number 001.44
Publication Date 2023
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Handbook Event Market China.

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by Schwägermann, Helmut.
Call Number 394.20951
Publication Date 2015
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The Tourism and Leisure Experience [electronic resource] : Consumer and Managerial Perspectives

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by Morgan, Michael.
Call Number 910.68
Publication Date 2010
Summary People do not buy products, or even services; they purchase the total experience that the product or service provides. Experience management is seen as the way to remain competitive in markets where globalisation and technology have turned products and services into commodities. This book draws together academic and practitioner insights into the consumer experience by combining the perspectives of the tourist consumer with that of experience managers, supported by examples from tourism, leisure, hospitality, sport and event contexts. With contributions from established and emerging international scholars, it is organised into three sections: understanding experiences, researching experiences and managing experiences. It aims to provide students, researchers and managers with a stimulating overview of the current research and managerial issues in the field and as well as a resource to guide their further reading.
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Contemporary Tourism Reviews Volume 1 : Volume 1.

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by Cooper, Chris.
Call Number 338.4791
Publication Date 2014
Summary * State of the art reviews of sub fields of tourism - must-have information by experts in their field;* Every review is a multi-dimensional 'one-stop shop' of information, equipping the reader with all they need to learn about each topic, saving valuable research time.
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Managing Volunteers in Tourism [electronic resource].

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by Holmes, Kirsten.
Call Number 338.47910683
Publication Date 2012
Summary Recent years have seen an explosion in research on tourism volunteering. Volunteers are an essential part of tourism, whether they are volunteering in their local museum, at a sporting mega-event, as an airport ambassador, or travelling the global as a volunteer tourist. Managing Volunteers in Tourism reviews the latest research to highlight the key management issues and relate them to the tourism volunteering context. It includes previously under-researched forms of tourism volunteering such as meet-and-greeters, surf life-savers, conservation, festival, and information centre vol
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Security and Risk Assessment for Facility and Event Managers.

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by Hall, Stacey.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2022
Summary Security and Risk Assessment for Facility and Event Managers introduces a risk assessment framework that helps readers identify and plan for potential security threats, develop countermeasures and emergency response strategies, and implement training programs to prepare staff.
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Economics and Management of Geotourism.

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by Braga, Vitor.
Call Number 910.684
Publication Date 2022
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The Experience Logic As a New Perspective for Marketing Management : From Theory to Practical Applications in Different Sectors.

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by Pencarelli, Tonino.
Call Number 658.8
Publication Date 2018
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Power, Politics and International Events [electronic resource] : Socio-cultural Analyses of Festivals and Spectacles

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by Merkel, Udo.
Call Number 394.2
Publication Date 2013
Summary Although the event management field has grown considerably over the last decade, critical, social-scientific studies of the international events industry are rare. This book intends to help fill this void. It focuses on power, social and political relations, conflicts and controversies in the context of international events, popular festivals and famous spectacles. It draws on recent primary research and offers a diverse range of new and intriguing case studies, for example the Arirang Festival in North Korea, the Gay Games, the Gymnaestrada, horse-racing events, the London 2012 Olympics, regional and rural festivals, the World Baseball Classic, World Fairs/Expos and U2 concerts.The main aim of this volume is to bring the critical, social-scientific analysis of events, festivals and spectacles more into the core of the teaching of events management degree programmes. The book draws extensively upon the disciplines of politics, sociology, cultural studies and history.In the process, it addresses key themes such as: political economy politics of popular culture the global and the local regionalism and globalization nations and nationalism international relations and foreign policy.This groundbreaking collection of essays is unique and innovative. It will be an essential source for students, researchers and academics with a keen interest in critical, social-scientific analyses of events.
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Tourism Planning and Destination Marketing.

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by Camilleri, Mark Anthony.
Call Number 658.8
Publication Date 2018
Summary Destination marketing relies on planning, organisation, and successful strategies and tactics. Tourism Planning and Destination Marketing provides an in-depth understanding of the tourism marketing environment, including destination branding, distribution channels, etourism, digital media, and sustainable and responsible tourism practices.
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Reimagining Community Festivals and Events : Critical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives.

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by Jepson, Allan Stewart.
Call Number 910.5
Publication Date 2024
Summary This book celebrates and builds on Alan Clarke (1956-2021) and Allan Jepson's 2015 book Exploring Community Festivals and Events. It showcases how far the study of community festivals and events has come in the intervening years.
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Planning for Tourism, Leisure and Sustainability : International Case Studies.

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by Travis, Anthony S.
Call Number 910.684
Publication Date 2011
Summary Providing a wide range of case studies in sustainable tourism planning, this authoritative work presents cases at both international and national levels as well as on a regional, sub-regional, urban, local and site scale. Drawing on the author's world-wide experience and with contributions from professionals in the field, this book takes a comparative approach relating to different economic, political and temporal dimensions, examining established initiatives both in the context of the standards of the time and from a modern perspective looking back. With an emphasis on sustainability, this unique collection is an essential resource for tourism planners, researchers and students.
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HOSPITALITY and TOURISM : MANAGERIAL PERSPECTIVES and PRACTICES.

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by Pelit, Elbeyi.
Call Number 338.4791561
Publication Date 2020
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Working with Venues for Events : A Practical Guide.

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by Delaney, Emma.
Call Number XX(309391.1)
Publication Date 2017
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Demand-Driven Inventory Optimization and Replenishment : Creating a More Efficient Supply Chain.

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by Davis, Robert A.
Call Number 658.787
Publication Date 2013
Summary Use demand driven optimized inventory and replenishment to overcome your supply chain weaknesses, and deliver business-maximizing results Reviewing the fundamentals of inventory optimization so that you can attain a demand-driven supply, Demand-Driven Inventory Optimization and Replenishment provides a business look at why present inventory systems sub-optimize the supply chain and faulty replenishment processes lead to wasted time and effort. Straightforward and clearly written, this book allows readers to come away with a good understanding of why optimized inventory and replenishment helps overcome in-system weaknesses and deliver results. Discusses how multi-echelon inventory optimization and replenishment enables installed systems to go from a sequential, "islands of efficiency" approach to a systematic distribution system working as a complete network Provides case studies throughout Reveals how optimized inventory and replenishment delivers results across industry verticals With a historical view of the three major supply chain efforts of the last thirty years, this book discusses mathematical shortcuts set up in the transitional and supply chain management systems that make it very difficult for companies to attain supply chain excellence.
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New Frontiers in Hospitality and Tourism Management in Africa.

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by Ngoasong, Michael Z.
Call Number 647.94068
Publication Date 2021
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Innovative Approaches to Tourism and Leisure : Fourth International Conference IACuDiT, Athens 2017.

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by Katsoni, Vicky.
Call Number 910.684
Publication Date 2017
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Sustainable Urban Tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa : Risk and Resilience.

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by Leonard, Llewellyn.
Call Number 307.760967
Publication Date 2021
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Travel and Tourism : Proceedings of the Tourism Outlook Conferences.

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by Coşkun, İnci Oya.
Call Number 338.47910000000002
Publication Date 2020
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Cultural and Tourism Innovation in the Digital Era : Sixth International IACuDiT Conference, Athens 2019.

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by Katsoni, Vicky.
Call Number 910.68
Publication Date 2020
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