The Guide to Successful Destination Management (The Wiley Event Management Series) - Hardcover

Schaumann, Pat

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471226254 ISBN 13: 9780471226253

Verlag: Wiley, 2004

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* The first complete book on the subject of destination management.
* Authored by the leading association of destination managers.
* Includes the Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)'s Accepted Practices and Guidelines.

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PAT SCHAUMANN, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, is President of MAC Meetings and Events, LLC, a destination management company with offices throughout the United States and Canada, and is President of Current Temp, LLC, a professional meeting and event temporary staffing solutions company that services customers worldwide. She is also President-elect, 2005―2006, of ADME.

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THE WILEY EVENT MANAGEMENT SERIES

How to evaluate and select the best destination management company

The most comprehensive guide to destination management

From tours to transportation, from entertainment to local rules of etiquette, the destination management company (DMC) is the premier resource that utilizes the right venue, location, speaker, and vendor to ensure a highly professional and successful program. Choosing the right DMC can make or break an event. Written by an experienced destination manager and endorsed by the leading association of destination managers, The Guide to Successful Destination Management provides a one-stop resource for hotel and resort destination managers and meeting/event planners who want to find the best DMC for their customers.

Throughout the pages of this book, event professionals learn how to identify, select, work with, and evaluate the DMCs that will most benefit their guests and their organization. From planning a simple meeting for a board of directors to a major citywide event, The Guide to Successful Destination Management clearly covers all the critical resources and outlines the necessary steps to ensure successful decisions every time.

The Guide to Successful Destination Management features:

• Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME) Accepted Practices and Guidelines
• Advice and guidance on everything from food and beverage to risk management and ethics
• Sample forms, letters, and contracts
• Real-world case studies
• A practical ethics quiz

The Wiley Event Management Series Series Editor, Dr. Joe Goldblatt, CSEP
The Wiley Event Management Series provides professionals with the essential knowledge and cutting-edge tools they need to excel in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry. Written by recognized experts in the field, the volumes in the series cover the research, design, planning, coordination, and evaluation methods as well as specialized areas of event management.

How to evaluate and select the best destination management company

The most comprehensive guide to destination management

From tours to transportation, from entertainment to local rules of etiquette, the destination management company (DMC) is the premier resource that utilizes the right venue, location, speaker, and vendor to ensure a highly professional and successful program. Choosing the right DMC can make–or break–an event. Written by an experienced destination manager and endorsed by the leading association of destination managers, The Guide to Successful Destination Management provides a one-stop resource for hotel and resort destination managers and meeting/event planners who want to find the best DMC for their customers.

Throughout the pages of this book, event professionals learn how to identify, select, work with, and evaluate the DMCs that will most benefit their guests and their organization. From planning a simple meeting for a board of directors to a major citywide event, The Guide to Successful Destination Management clearly covers all the critical resources and outlines the necessary steps to ensure successful decisions every time.

The Guide to Successful Destination Management features:

• Association of Destination Management Executives’ (ADME) Accepted Practices and Guidelines
• Advice and guidance on everything from food and beverage to risk management and ethics
• Sample forms, letters, and contracts
• Real-world case studies
• A practical ethics quiz

The Wiley Event Management Series–Series Editor, Dr. Joe Goldblatt, CSEP
The Wiley Event Management Series provides professionals with the essential knowledge and cutting-edge tools they need to excel in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry. Written by recognized experts in the field, the volumes in the series cover the research, design, planning, coordination, and evaluation methods as well as specialized areas of event management.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0471226254
• ISBN 13: 9780471226253
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland