An introduction to special events and special event production -- Creativity -- Budgeting -- Proposals -- The production team -- Contract management -- Risk management -- Production management -- Event followup.
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"This must-have guide to special event production looks deep the behind-the-scene of an event, and dissects what it is that creates success. It analyses the process - the planning and business aspects to provide a unique guide to producing events. It explains thoroughly, budgeting and resource concerns, planning and cost projections and the role of the well-crafted proposal. Incorporating pedagogical features, this easy-to-read book is packed with photographs, diagrams, flow charts, checklists, sample forms, and real-life examples. It steps through the whole process from the creativity and proposal at the outset, to budgeting, the contract and risk management with event follow up to conclude. Features: Provides a clear and thorough guide to the technical, behind-the-scenes aspects of special events ; Covers the steps to take creative ideas into a practical, technical and executable structure ; Full colour throughout, illustrated with photos, diagrams, checklists, sample forms and schedules."--Publishers description.