Event planning : the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fund-raising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives and other special events /

Allen, Judy, 1952-

Event planning : the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fund-raising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives and other special events / Judy Allen. - 2nd ed. - Mississauga, Ont. : J. Wiley & Sons Canada, c2009. - xxix, 417 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

The first steps : initial planning & budgeting -- Organization and timing -- Location, location, location -- Transportation -- Guest arrival -- Venue requirements -- Who's it all for? -- Food and beverage -- Other considerations -- Conclusion.

Describes the process of planning and executing a special event for commercial and charitable organizations, considering issues such as the budget, location of the event, media attendance, menu planning, and work permits.

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Meetings--Planning.
Congresses and conventions--Planning.
Special events--Planning.
Réunions--Planification.
Congrès et conférences--Planification.
Événements spéciaux--Planification.
Meetings--Planning.
Conferences--Planning.

GT3405 / .A55 2009 AS6 / .A45 2009

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