Events Marketing Management : A consumer perspective

Ivna (University of Northampton Reic

ISBN 10: 0415533570 / ISBN 13: 9780415533577

Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep 2016, 2016

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Neuware - 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 order to market events effectively it is vital to consider marketing of events from the organiser's perspective and link it to those of the consumers attending events. As such, this is the first book on the topic which reflects the unique characteristics of marketing in the Events industry by exploring both sides of the marketing coin - the supply and the demand - in the specific context of events. The book begins by defining events and the implications this has for events marketing. It then moves on to explore the event marketing landscape before discussing the consumer experience of and involvement with event marketing. Finally it focuses on the strategies and tactics employed to manage the marketing activities related to events, proposing a shift away from dominant Marketing Mix paradigm to a more consumer focussed and integrated approach.Offering comprehensive coverage the title introduces the reader to core principles as well as current developments such as e marketing, social media, sponsorship and PR and integrates practical examples from around the world to show the application of theory. Learning objectives, chapter summaries, discussion questions and annotated further reading lists aid navigation throughout the book, spur critical thinking and further students' knowledge. This accessible and comprehensive account of Events Marketing and Management is essential reading for all students and future managers.

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• Titolo: Events Marketing Management : A consumer perspective
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep 2016
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0415533570
• ISBN 13: 9780415533577
• Rilegatura: Buch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 246 L x 174 A x 0 P (millimetri) 246 millimetri di larghezza per 174 millimetri di altezza per 0 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 730 grammi

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This textbook provides students with an essential introduction to the theoretical underpinnings and practicalities of managing the marketing of events.

In order to market events effectively, it is vital to consider marketing of events from the organiser’s perspective and to link it to that of the consumers attending events. As such, this is the first book on the topic which reflects the unique characteristics of marketing in the Events industry by exploring both sides of the marketing coin – the supply and the demand – in the specific context of events. The book takes the reader from core marketing mix principles to exploring the event marketing landscape to consumer experience and involvement with event marketing and finally strategies and tactics employed to manage the marketing activities related to events. The use of technology, importance of sponsorship and PR are also considered. International case studies are integrated throughout to show practical realities of marketing and managing events and a range of useful learning aids are incorporated to aid navigation throughout the book, spur critical thinking and further students’ knowledge.

This accessible and comprehensive account of Events Marketing and Management is essential reading for all students and future managers.

Informazioni sull'autore

Ivna Reic is currently Senior Lecturer in Events Management at the University of Northampton’s Faculty of Business and Law where she teaches on the BA Events Management programme. Before moving to Northampton, Ivna was Course Leader for the BA Events Management programmes at London Metropolitan University, where she also taught on postgraduate programmes related to events management and events marketing. Her academic interests include events marketing and consumer psychology, corporate events, as well as exploring the application of general management theories within the area of events management, most notably theories relating to stakeholder management and sustainability.