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Managing major sports events : theory and practice / Milena M. Parent and Sharon Smith-Swan

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Routledge, c2013Description: xx, 409 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780415672283
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV 713 .P37 2013
Contents:
Introduction : the world of major sports events -- Bidding for an event -- Leading and setting up an organizing committee -- Planning major sports events -- Workforce management : building high-functioning organizing -- Marketing, sponsorship, and look-feel -- Venues and venuization -- The media -- Stakeholder relations and protocol -- Ceremonies -- Risk management and security --Technology -- Games-time -- Closure -- Legacy and sustainability -- Other consideration
Summary: This book draws closely on the authors' personal practical experiences of day-to-day management during 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, now widely regarded as the gold standard of Olympic organization
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex General Circulation Hospitality Management GC GV 713 .P37 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000001820

Includes index.

Introduction : the world of major sports events -- Bidding for an event -- Leading and setting up an organizing committee -- Planning major sports events -- Workforce management : building high-functioning organizing -- Marketing, sponsorship, and look-feel -- Venues and venuization -- The media -- Stakeholder relations and protocol -- Ceremonies -- Risk management and security --Technology -- Games-time -- Closure -- Legacy and sustainability -- Other consideration

This book draws closely on the authors' personal practical experiences of day-to-day management during 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, now widely regarded as the gold standard of Olympic organization

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