The staging of these events requires a high level of management skills in specific areas including idea generation, total project planning, coordination of all aspects of the project, a high level of liaison with both public and private sectors, specialised skills in the sourcing of finance via the public and private sectors and the development of marketing strategy in an environment frequently limited by resources. This subject introduces students to the necessary management competencies required for the successful staging of these special tourism events.
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2020.
HD/FL
One session
School of Management and Marketing
- defining tourism events - political significance of tourism events - special tourism events as tourist attractions - impacts on host communities and tourist community - creating the tourism event - planning the tourism event - objective setting - organising the tourism event - marketing the tourism event - financing the tourism event - staffing the tourism event - volunteer management - evaluating the tourism events
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.