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050 _aAS 6 .R64 2008
100 _aRogers, Tony
_eauthor
245 0 _aConferences and conventions :
_ba global industry /
_cTony Rogers
250 _aSecond edition
260 _aAmsterdam :
_bElsevier Science,
_cc2008
300 _axix, 400 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm
365 _bPHP3991
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. A Global Industry -- 2. The Structure of the Conference Industry -- 3. Winning Conference Business: 1 -- 4. Winning Conference Business: 2 -- 5. Planning and Staging Successful Conferences: An Organiser's Perspective -- 6. Conference Management: A Venue Perspective -- 7. The Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts of Conferences and Conventions -- 8. Developing the Industry's Workforce: Creating a Profession -- 9. Leading Industry Organisations -- 10. The Future: Trends, Challenges and Opportunities.
520 _aConferences and conventions : a global industry second edition is illustrated with examples from around the world including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Cyprus, India, Korea, USA, and many other destinations. It also provides challenging and reflective questions at the end of each chapter so that readers can test theirs knowledge and think about the issues raised, accompanied by practical assignments.
650 _aCONGRESSES AND CONVENTIONS -- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
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_cBK
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