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To enter the sports, events, and hospitality industry, it is
necessary to develop and hone certain skills to ensure
competitiveness. These skills must be studied further to educate
those interested in pursuing a career in these fields on what it
takes to begin this long process and enhance their employability.
Employability and Skills Development in the Sports, Events, and
Hospitality Industry provides insight into current professionals
working in the sports, events, tourism, and hospitality industry
and considers the skills and qualifications necessary to work
within or enter the industries. Covering key topics such as hard
skills, volunteerism, virtual events, and educational institutions,
this reference work is ideal for event managers, coaches, property
owners, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, researchers,
academicians, scholars, educators, and students.
Every corporate or special event requires a governing entity to
provide proper handling for any kind of situation. A proper
understanding of various laws and legislation may not only help
with identifying possible challenges, but it may also assist in
mitigating situations when they do occur. Legal, Safety, and
Environmental Challenges for Event Management: Emerging Research
and Opportunities is an essential reference source that provides an
in-depth understanding of various dimensions of events management
practice, legal issues, and risk management, which can include
environmental legislation and impacts, health and safety
frameworks, consumer laws, licensing, contracts, and legal
technologies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as
crowd management, workplace hazards, and emergency preparedness,
this book is ideally designed for event planners, event
organizers/coordinators, security staff, managers, marketers,
researchers, academicians, students, and industry professionals
seeking current research on events, tourism, hospitality, and
leisure management.
Every corporate or special event requires a governing entity to
provide proper handling for any kind of situation. A proper
understanding of various laws and legislation may not only help
with identifying possible challenges, but it may also assist in
mitigating situations when they do occur. Legal, Safety, and
Environmental Challenges for Event Management: Emerging Research
and Opportunities is an essential reference source that provides an
in-depth understanding of various dimensions of events management
practice, legal issues, and risk management, which can include
environmental legislation and impacts, health and safety
frameworks, consumer laws, licensing, contracts, and legal
technologies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as
crowd management, workplace hazards, and emergency preparedness,
this book is ideally designed for event planners, event
organizers/coordinators, security staff, managers, marketers,
researchers, academicians, students, and industry professionals
seeking current research on events, tourism, hospitality, and
leisure management.
The hosting of major hallmark and mega events continues to be a
contentious issue as we embark into the 21st century. This book
will provide the reader with a trans-historical account of the
emergent issues that have been the subject of much debate in this
area. It will be particularly useful to scholars, students and
industry professionals who wish to gain an introductory but
pragmatic understanding of the complexities and caveats of this
controversial industry particularly within an island context.Those
persons embarking on any form of qualitative research may find this
book a useful tool on how to structure and report qualitative
findings. The issues addressed in this book are of an organic
nature and is based on research conducted on the island of Barbados
in December of 2006. As some of the narratives contained herein are
of a sensitive nature these could not have been published before.
The book contains rich narratives in the linguistic style of the
respondents that are insightful, controversial and at times
humorous.
To enter the sports, events, and hospitality industry, it is
necessary to develop and hone certain skills to ensure
competitiveness. These skills must be studied further to educate
those interested in pursuing a career in these fields on what it
takes to begin this long process and enhance their employability.
Employability and Skills Development in the Sports, Events, and
Hospitality Industry provides insight into current professionals
working in the sports, events, tourism, and hospitality industry
and considers the skills and qualifications necessary to work
within or enter the industries. Covering key topics such as hard
skills, volunteerism, virtual events, and educational institutions,
this reference work is ideal for event managers, coaches, property
owners, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, researchers,
academicians, scholars, educators, and students.
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