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People and Work in Events and Conventions
Baum, T., Deery, M., Hanlon, C., Lockstone, L., Smith, K.
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Hardcover.
The part of the tourism industry which covers events, conventions and meetings is a substantial part of the global economy and provides employment for a very large number of people worldwide. The breakdown of employees in this sector is complex - employees can be full-time, casual labour or part of a volunteer workforce, and events can be as diverse as the Olympic Games and a local meeting. This book examines the role of people who work in events, meetings and conventions by looking at the context in which they work, and presenting theories, perspectives underlying trends of employment in this ... Read more
The part of the tourism industry which covers events, conventions and meetings is a substantial part of the global economy and provides employment for a very large number of people worldwide. The breakdown of employees in this sector is complex - employees can be full-time, casual labour or part of a volunteer workforce, and events can be as diverse as the Olympic Games and a local meeting. This book examines the role of people who work in events, meetings and conventions by looking at the context in which they work, and presenting theories, perspectives underlying trends of employment in this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845934767
SKU
V9781845934767
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Ref
99-1
About Baum, T., Deery, M., Hanlon, C., Lockstone, L., Smith, K.
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