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Matthews, Doug

 
9781138785656: Special Event Production: The Process

Synopsis

This must-have guide to special event production looks deep behind the scenes of an event and dissects what it is that creates success. It analyses the process - the planning and business aspects - to provide a unique guide to producing a variety of events from weddings to festivals. It explains thoroughly budgeting and resource concerns, planning and cost projections and the role of the well-crafted proposal.

This new edition has been significantly updated to include:

  • Three new chapters: Event Design, Information Technology and Sustainability and Event Production.
  • Updated and new case studies from USA, Canada, India, Russia and Malaysia.
  • New Industry Voice feature, including an interview with industry experts from around the world commenting on their experiences of event planning and production.
  • New content on: technology, volunteers, venues and PR and marketing.
  • Enhanced online resources including: PowerPoint lecture slides, checklists, glossaries, additional questions and challenges, web links, sample contract templates, production schedule templates, and evaluation forms.

Incorporating pedagogical features, this easy-to-read book is packed with photographs, diagrams, flow charts, checklists, sample forms, and real-life examples. It steps through the whole process from the creativity and proposal at the outset, to budgeting, the contract and risk management with event follow up to conclude. A must have resource for event planners, managers, caterers and students.

This text is part two of a two book set - also available is Special Events Production: The Resources (978-1-138-78567-0). This book offers an in - depth guide to the technical aspects of a big event such as lighting and audio systems, visual presentation technology, special effects and temporary outdoor venues.

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À propos de l?auteur

Doug Matthews has over 30 years' experience in the events industry. For 19 years he owned an award-winning production company based in Vancouver, Canada, followed by lecturing at a local university. He continues to deliver guest lectures and to write on subjects concerning the industry.

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ISBN 10 :  1138785660 ISBN 13 :  9781138785663
Editeur : Routledge, 2015
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