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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 경제경영 > 화술/협상/프리젠테이션
· ISBN : 9780470155745
· 쪽수 : 448쪽
· 출판일 : 2009-02-01
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Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xxiii
Chapter 1: The First Steps: Initial Planning & Budgeting 1
Determining Your Event Objectives 4
How Much Can You Spend? 5
Event Vision 7
Event Vision Q&A 17
Design Objectives of the Event Experience 24
Initial Planning 33
Visualization 38
Monitoring the Budget 41
Event Design Principles Checklist 45
Event Experience Design Objectives 45
Chapter 2: Organization and Timing 47
Critical Path 47
Function Sheets 52
Timing 58
Date Selection 67
Critical Path Checklist 73
Charting Your Critical Path 74
Chapter 3: Location, Location, Location 80
Site Selection 81
Location Requirements 90
Hotels and Convention Centers 93
Restaurants, Private Venues, Catering 98
Theaters 99
Tents 101
Gala Openings in New Venues 107
Contracts 108
Location Q&A 110
Move In Requirement Checklist 126
Event Suppliers’ Setup Logistics Checklist 128
Event Suppliers’ Teardown Checklist 131
Chapter 4: Transportation 133
By Air 136
By Land 140
Transportation Q&A 148
Transportation Checklist 164
Chapter 5: Guest Arrival 166
Guest Arrival Q&A 169
Fanfare 182
Fanfare Q&A 184
Registration: Guest Pass Security and Ticket Pickup 193
Registration Q&A 194
Guest Arrival Checklist 201
Chapter 6: Venue Requirements 202
Room Requirements 203
Room Requirements Q&A 203
Staging, Audiovisual, Lighting 208
Staging, Audiovisual, Lighting Q&A 213
Lighting-Specific Q&A 221
Venue and Event Supplier Checklist: Room, Venue and Supplier Requirements, and Contract Terms and Conditions 222
Chapter 7: Who’s It All For? 226
Know Your Guest Demographics 226
The Guest List 230
Invitations 234
Media 240
Media Q&A 241
Children at Your Event 242
E-vites, CD and DVD Invitations 244
Event Websites and Event RSVP Websites 246
Chapter 8: Food and Beverage 247
Examples of Texas Theme Parties with Different Energy 248
Food and Beverage Considerations 251
Menu Planning 255
Staffing 294
Charitable Donations 297
Chapter 9: Other Considerations 299
Entertainment 299
Entertainment Q&A 301
Photographers and Videographers 308
Photographer Q&A 311
Themes and Programs 317
Final Touches 327
Staff , Supplier and Entertainment Work Permits 330
Event Risk Assessment 335
Conclusion 340
It’s a Wrap! 340
Applause! Applause! 349
Your Next Event 350
Appendix A: Sample Cost Sheets 352
Appendix B: Sample Payment Schedules 376
Appendix C: Sample Function Sheets 384
Index 403
