Forthcoming Events Books

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11. Sustainable Event Management

    A Practical Guide, 2nd Edition

    By Meegan Lesley Jones

    There has been a dramatic increase of interest in, understanding of, and expectation for sustainability in event management. Huge events such as Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 have embraced sustainability and been integral in the development of new standards. The implementation of a management...

    To Be Published January 29th 2014 by Routledge
12. Event Volunteering

    International Perspectives on the Volunteering Experience at Events

    Edited by Karen Smith, Leonie Lockstone-Binney, Kirsten Holmes, Tom Baum

    Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
13. The Future of Events & Festivals

    Edited by Ian Yeoman, Martin Robertson, Una McMahon - Beattie, Elisa Backer, Karen Smith

    Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

    This is the first book to take a futures approach to understanding event management. It takes a systematic and pattern-based understanding in order to determine the likelihood of future events and trends, capture how the industry is changing and identify important issues that will affect events now...

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
14. Food and Wine Events in Europe

    A Stakeholder Approach

    Edited by Alessio Cavicchi, Cristina Santini

    Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

    To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
15. Sport Funding and Finance

    By Bob Stewart

    Series: Sport Management Series

    Sport Funding and Finance is a complete introduction to the macro-level and micro-level aspects of sport finance. It describes the evolution of sport from a kitchen-table operation into the sophisticated, boardroom-driven global financial industry that it is today, using the professional sports...

    To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
16. Strategic Sports Event Management

    By Guy Masterman

    The hosting of sports events – whether large international events, or smaller niche events – can have a significant and long-lasting impact on the local environment, economy and society. Strategic Sports Event Management provides students and event managers with an insight into the strategic...

    To Be Published February 27th 2014 by Routledge
17. Sports Events, Society and Culture

    Edited by Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher, Nicola McCullough

    Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

    This innovative volume moves beyond existing operational approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political, and mediatised phenomena. The core themes of consumption, media technologies, representation, identities and culture are discussed to offer new insight...

    To Be Published February 28th 2014 by Routledge
18. Routledge Handbook of Sport and Legacy

    Meeting the Challenge of Major Sports Events

    Edited by Richard Holt, Dino Ruta

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks

    What remains of a great sporting spectacle after the last race is run or the final match is played? How can the vast expense of mounting such events be justified ? What if there is nothing left behind or what if the legacy is negative, a costly infrastructure which is unused or a debt-ridden host...

    To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
19. Sports Marketing

    A Practical Approach

    By Larry DeGaris

    Any successful sports business or organization has to understand in detail its customers, products, and market opportunities. Sports Marketing: Data-Driven Practice is a comprehensive, engaging and practice-focused textbook that demonstrates how effective sports marketing should be research-based...

    To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
20. Events Marketing Management

    A Consumer Perspective

    By Ivna Reic

    This textbook provides students with an essential introduction to the theoretical underpinnings and practicalities of managing the marketing of events. As a strong emerging industry, events are now contributing significantly to economies around the world and particularly within the UK. In...

    To Be Published March 29th 2014 by Routledge