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Festival & special event management/ Festival and special event management

Title: Festival & special event management/ Festival and special event management

Author: Johnny Allen, William O'Toole, Rob Harris, Ian McDonnell

Subjects: Festivals -- Australia -- Management; Special events -- Australia -- Management; Culture and tourism -- Australia

Abstract: Festival and Special Event Management, 5th edition continues the comprehensive overview of the theory and procedures associated with festivals and special events established in previous editions. The new edition of this market-leading text introduces developments and professional tools, and considers the globalisation and subsequent internationalisation of event management. The role of marketing and communication, environmental planning, the increasing role of governments through the creation of event strategies, and the different perspectives of event management are all discussed. This edition aims to embrace and extend the growing body of knowledge relating to event management by tracking many of the recent changes and developments in the field. This offers students a current, relevant textbook for their study and professional reference.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd

Year of publication: 2011

ISBN: 9781742164618 (pbk.)