TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogers,Tony
AU  - Wynn-Moylan,Peter
TI  - Conferences and conventions: a global industry 
T2  - Events management series
SN  - 9781000620191
AV  - AS6 
U1  - 060 23/eng/20220518
PY  - 2022///
CY  - London, New York, NY
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Congresses and conventions
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Management
KW  - Convention facilities
N1  - P.B; Includes bibliographical references and index; A global industry -- The economic, social and environmental impacts of conferences and conventions -- The structure of the conference and conventions industry -- Destinations and venues -- Roles in conference and convention management -- Winning conference business -- Designing programmes for conferences, conventions and business events -- Integrating virtual attendance into face-to-face meetings -- Planning for conference operations -- Financial management -- Conducting on-site operations -- Post-event reporting -- Trade shows and exhibitions -- The future: trends, challenges and opportunities
N2  - "Fully revised and updated to reflect current trends and emerging topics, the fourth edition of Conferences and Conventions: A Global Industry provides an expert-led, comprehensive introduction to, and overview of, the key elements of the global conference, convention and meetings industry. Structured logically with useful features throughout to aid learning and understanding, this book is an invaluable resource to students following Events Management, Hospitality and Tourism courses, as well as for event planners and practitioners already working in the conference industry"--
ER  -