Special events : a new generation and the next frontier /
Goldblatt, Joe Jeff, 1952-
Special events : a new generation and the next frontier / Joe Goldblatt. - Sixth edition. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. - xxv, 550 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 25 cm. - The Wiley event management series .
Includes bibliographical references (p.515-534) and index.
"This book chronicles and champions the development, changes, and challenges faced by the global celebrations industry for event planners. New interviews are included with experienced event leaders to give a better understanding of the field. New chapters are included on green events, corporate social responsibility, and theoretical case studies. Event measurement, evaluation, and assessment topics are integrated throughout a number of the chapters. Over 200 new Web resources and appendices show how to save money, time, and improve the overall quality of an event. Event planners will also learn how technology may be harnessed to help them improve their events' financial, quality, environmental and other strategic outcomes."--Provided by publisher. "This book chronicles and champions the development, changes, and challenges faced by the global celebrations industry for event planners"--Provided by publisher.
9780470449875 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2010031123
Special events--Management.
394.2 / G33
Special events : a new generation and the next frontier / Joe Goldblatt. - Sixth edition. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. - xxv, 550 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 25 cm. - The Wiley event management series .
Includes bibliographical references (p.515-534) and index.
"This book chronicles and champions the development, changes, and challenges faced by the global celebrations industry for event planners. New interviews are included with experienced event leaders to give a better understanding of the field. New chapters are included on green events, corporate social responsibility, and theoretical case studies. Event measurement, evaluation, and assessment topics are integrated throughout a number of the chapters. Over 200 new Web resources and appendices show how to save money, time, and improve the overall quality of an event. Event planners will also learn how technology may be harnessed to help them improve their events' financial, quality, environmental and other strategic outcomes."--Provided by publisher. "This book chronicles and champions the development, changes, and challenges faced by the global celebrations industry for event planners"--Provided by publisher.
9780470449875 (hbk. : alk. paper)
2010031123
Special events--Management.
394.2 / G33