Conferences and Conventions -

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Auteur(s) : Collectif

Editeur : Taylor & Francis Ltd

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/07/2022

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 360

ISBN : 9781032288796

Résumé :

Fully revised and updated to reflect current trends and emerging topics, the fourth edition of Conferences and Conventions: A Global Industry provides an expert-led, comprehensive introduction to, and overview of, the key elements of the global conference, convention and meetings industry.

Biographie:

Tony Rogers has over 30 years? experience of the international conference industry as a researcher, writer and manager of trade associations and running his own conference consultancy. He also spent 8 years as a visiting fellow at the UK Centre for Events Management (Leeds Beckett University) and is an Honorary Member of the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO).

Peter Wynn-Moylan, the author of Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and Events, dovetailed a 30-year career in event operations with 20 years lecturing in event management at Southern Cross University. Now semi-retired, he provides advisory services to the world?s festival capital of Byron Bay.

Sommaire:

1.A Global Industry. 2.The Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Conferences and Conventions. 3.The Structure of the Conference and Conventions Industry. 4.Destinations and Venues. 5.Roles in Conference and Convention Management. 6.Winning Conference Business. 7.Designing Programmes for Conferences, Conventions and Business Events. 8.Integrating Virtual Attendance Into Face-to-Face Meetings. 9.Planning for Conference Operations. 10.Financial Management. 11.Conducting On-Site Operations. 12.Post-Event Reporting. 13.Trade Shows and Exhibitions. 14.The Future: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities.