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Risk Management for Events, 2nd Edition

by Julia Rutherford Silvers, William O'Toole

December 2020

Intermediate to advanced

422 pages

13h 8m

English

Routledge

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IntroductionRisk, management, and risk managementThe role and scope of eventsThe role and scope of event managementThe integration of risk management and event managementSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminologyCase study
IntroductionThe risk management processThe tools and techniques for effective risk managementSummaryChapter review challengeKey terminologyDiscussion topic: fat tail risk and eventsExercise
IntroductionLegal responsibilityContracts and other legal documentsStatutory and regulatory obligationsEvent-specific legislationCompliance managementEthical issuesSummaryChapter review challengeKey terminology
IntroductionLife safety codesPublic health issuesOccupational health and safetySummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminologyResearch exercise
IntroductionLoss preventionContingency and continuity planningCorruptionRisk financing and insuranceSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminologyCase study: the long spoon
IntroductionEmergency managementMitigationPreparednessResponseRecoveryEvacuationsMedical emergenciesSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionTime managementFinancial managementHuman resources managementProcurement managementSystems managementSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionCommunications managementInformation managementStakeholder managementSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionMarketing planPromotionsPublic relationsSponsorship managementSales activitiesSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionDesigning the experienceDesigning the environmentFood and beverage serviceEntertainmentProduction elementsSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionSite selectionSite planning and developmentInfrastructure managementManaging the logisticsSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology
IntroductionAttendee and participant managementCrowd management and securityAttendee care and comfortSummaryChapter review challengePractical risk management exerciseKey terminology

Overview

Risk Management for Events is a comprehensive and practical guide which supports academic and professional development programs to prepare individuals for entering or advancement in the international events industry.

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