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020 _a9781138572775
082 _a338.4791
_bRYA
100 _aRyan, Gerard W.
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245 _aManaging international events
260 _bRoutledge
_aNew York
_c2021
300 _axix, 346 p.
365 _aGBP
_b36.99
504 _aTable of Contents: Part I: Planning and delivery 1.What are international events? 2.The four pillars of international event delivery 3.Evaluating international events Part II: Internal forces 4.Strategic use of events by authorities 5.Staffing international events 6.Crossing cultures and crossing borders Part III: External forces 7.Access 8.Key stakeholder implications 9.Globalisation and international events 10.Sustainable international events – an oxymoron? 11.Digital communication
520 _aThis book provides a comprehensive overview and examination of the international aspect of events management and the many challenges and complications that arise in the planning and delivery specifically of cross-border and cross-cultural events. This book boasts an excellent balance of theory with practical advice and guidance. The chapters cover all the key concepts needed to manage and deliver an international event and fully reflect the current trends and issues facing the sector today. These include sustainability, digital communication, social media, Big Data, corporate social responsibility, accessibility, security issues, and managing volunteers among many others. International case studies are included in each chapter accompanied by study questions and useful weblinks for further reading and research.
650 _aSpecial Events - Management
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650 _aInternational Events
_910820
650 _aStrategic Events
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