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Professional Event Coordination

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Professional Event Coordination by Julia Rutherford Silvers is an essential guide for event planners, managers, caterers, and students. The book covers every stage of event planning, providing practical tools and strategies to procure, organise, implement, and oversee vendors and services required to produce successful events. It includes detailed chapters on developing the event site, managing infrastructure, handling food and beverage operations, coordinating volunteers, and much more. Enhanced with checklists, sample forms, and real-world insights, it offers comprehensive support for planning events ranging from weddings and corporate conferences to large festivals.
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Format: Hardback
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This book is ideal for aspiring and professional event planners, event management students, caterers, and anyone involved in coordinating events of all sizes and types seeking a thorough and practical resource.

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A fully updated guide to the state-of-the-art guidelines, strategies, and new technologies in modern event planning A must-have resource for every event planner, manager, caterer, and student, this in-depth guide covers all aspects of the event planning process.

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A must-have resource for every event planner, manager, caterer, and student, this in-depth guide covers all aspects of the event planning process. Written by expert event manager Julia Rutherford Silvers, the book outlines the tools and strategies to effectively procure, organize, implement, and monitor all the products, vendors, and services needed to bring an event to life.

Enhanced throughout with useful checklists, tables, and sample forms, the book includes chapters on everything from Developing the Event Site and Providing the Event Infrastructure to Ancillary Programs, Food and Beverage Operations, and Vendors and Volunteers.

The practical information is supplemented throughout the book by "On-Site Insights" featuring real-world examples from successful event planners, as well as chapter objectives, discussion questions, and exercises in professional event coordination to help readers build key skills and test their knowledge.

From weddings to corporate conferences and from intimate events to huge festivals, Professional Event Coordination is a versatile guide to planning events of all kinds.

Series: The Wiley Event Management Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470560716

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 February 2012

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Series edited by Joe Goldblatt
  • Series edited by Joe Goldblatt

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 198.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 885g

Pages: 512

About the Author

JULIA RUTHERFORD SILVERS, CSEP, a former adjunct faculty member at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and UNLV Singapore Ltd., has served as an industry consultant for The George Washington University Event Management Certificate Program, the Professional Convention Management Association, and the Canadian Tourism Human Resource Council. A four-time International Special Events Society Esprit Award winner, she lectures all over the world on professional event management practices, is a founding director of the International Event Management Body of Knowledge (EMBOK) Executive, and is an advisor to the Event Management International Competency Standards.

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