Event management and event tourism getz 2005 pdf

According to a report britain for events, in 2010, the event. An article by getz in 1989 in tourism management special events. Community and stakeholder relations event perspectives. Again, if tourism operates on its own, as is often the case, then the process is much simpler. About this title may belong to another edition of this title. Getz 1989 began to discuss planning for events tourism in. The organization of tourist events has a positive impact on a place or a region. Several books are available on specific types of events and tourism. Special events, marketing, tourism, 15 commerce, management, tourism and services, 1506 tourism, 150604 tourism marketing. Event tourism analysis and state of the art nanopdf.

Tourism management deals with tourism development based on analyzing the behavior and motivation of all kinds of tourists. Progress in tourism management progress and prospects for event tourism research donald getz a, stephen j. Getz tourism management 29 2008 403428 405 events association celebrated its. Event planning, event management, public relations i. The text by getz 2005 is the only one to combine event management and event tourism. Entry level skills for the event management profession. Joint event production in the jungle, the park, and the garden.

Cultural management and urban revitalisation, oxford. For example, events have played a vital role in the uk economy bladen et al. Donald getz, phd professor, haskayne school of business university of calgary, canada preface and contents the fields of event management and event tourism have grown dramatically since i wrote festivals, special events and tourism in 1991, and even since 1997 when the first edition of event management. The first chapter defines event tourism, discussing the roles of festivals and events in destination development. Donald getz, phd tourism and events management consultant. Community and stakeholder relations event perspectives series.

Event tourism covers cultural, sports, political and business occasions from olympic scale to concerts in parks and community fairs and festivals. This title explores the central role of events management in the cultural, tourism and arts industries. Environmental sustainability of event tourism generally addresses the. This classic text has established itself a the college and university level reference in the growing fields of event management and event tourism. Page b a the university of calgary, canada b faculty of management, bournemouth university, uk highlights event tourism as a growth area has expanded exponentially since 2008. The term event s tourism was not widely used, if at all, prior to 1987 when the new zealand tourist and publicity department 1987 reported. But it runs the risk of coming up against opposition at some point, and it likely. The origins and evolution of research on event tourism are pinpointed through. By 1999, over 140 colleges and universities were offering events management programs goldblatt, 2002, and polivka 2004 reported that by 2004, the number of institutions of higher education offering event management curricula had increased to.

Its also serves as the training and reference book of choice for professionals in the events and toourism fields. Books select your cookie preferences we use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. On the other hand, event management deals with event marketing, design and managing. Getz retired in july, 2009 from his fulltime academic position in the haskayne school of business at the university of calgary, canada, where he worked from 1991, and he remains professor emeritus at calgary.

It is the first comprehensive text one event management with systematic coverage of, planning, leadership, organiza this classic textreference has established itself a the college and university leve in the growing fields of event. Getz 2008 there is a growing body of literature in event tourism field. Drawing upon generic evaluation theory and methods, event and tourism research and realworld experiences, it provides concepts and tools for a comprehensive evaluation system and the implementation of evaluation projects. Special events are a unique form of tourism product, but they should not be viewed narrowly as mere attractions for exploitation in tourism development schemes. Getz tourism management 29 2008 403428 405 events association celebrated its 50th year in 2005, and tourism management with tourism studies, and recreation its orientation appeals to community festivals and other management with leisure studies, so we can similarly justify celebrations. Event tourism concepts, international case studies, and. There is a cogent presentation of relative economic advantages and disadvantages of event tourism. He specializes in event management and event touris, tourism planning, rural and resort tourism, destination management, and impact evaluation. Research report 20055, christel dehaan tourism and travel research institute. The extent to which festivals can function as sustainable attractions, while ful. Feb 11, 2019 the concept of event tourism getz 2008 defines event tourism as a set of interrelations between tourism management and event management. Event tourism is an important and rapidly growing segment of international. Donald getz, phd professor, haskayne school of business university of calgary, canada preface and contents the fields of event management and event tourism have grown dramatically since i wrote festivals, special events and tourism in 1991, and even since 1997 when the first edition of event management and.

Unlike existing models this places design as the central and pivotal driving force that inhabits all areas of the event management process and upon which all events should then be based. Getz 2008 notes that events are spatial temporal phenomena and that each is unique because of interactions among the setting, people, and management systems, including design elements and the program. A framework for studying knowledge on event tourism after getz, 2005, 20a. Jun 01, 2008 similarly, an assessment by getz 2000a, getz 2000b, from a detailed analysis of articles only in festival management and event tourism later event management, also concluded that the most frequently studied topics were economic development and impacts, then sponsorship and event marketing from the corporate perspective, other management. Event management and event tourism edition 2 by donald getz. Progress and prospects for event tourism research bournemouth. Tourism dynamics ser event management and event tourism by. By 1999, over 140 colleges and universities were offering events management programs goldblatt, 2002, and polivka 2004 reported that by 2004, the number of institutions of higher education offering event management curricula had increased to over 200 worldwide. Introduction planning and managing an event is a very important tool forbuilding a strong relationships between corporate and its publics. He worked from 1980 1991 as assistant and associate professor at the university of waterloo in recreation and leisure. Event management and event tourism by getz, donald and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Event tourism at the nexus of tourism and event studies source. Events can be described as transient, and every event is a unique blending of its duration, setting, management and people tassiopoulos 2005,11. Getz 2008 argues event tourism in context of destination and a marketing strategy for the realization of the potential economic benefits of the event.

Goldblatt 2005 focuses on special events as a unique moment in time, celebrated with ceremony and ritual to satisfy specific needs. The term event tourism started being more often used in 1987 new zealand tourist and publicity department. This is the first textbook and reference work on evaluation intended for event management and event tourism. Andersen 2003, gursoy, kim and uysal 2004, quinn 2005a and is allied to. A framework for studying knowledge on event tourism after getz, 2005, getz, 20a. This is not only the first book connecting the fields of tourism and events, but it is a textbook that can be a valuable asset to event academics, practitioners, and students globally. A conceptual model of the core phenomenon and key themes in event tourism studies is provided as a framework for spurring theoretical advancement, identifying. Cognizant communication corporation, new york 2005.

Adding environmental sustainability to the management of event. Event network powers tourism event networks are networks of event organizers, participants, audiences, services suppliers, travel trade intermediaries who are interrelated in the delivery of a specific event experience getz, 2005. This article discusses five different but interrelated perspectives on the event product, and argues that effective event planning and management must be based on a comprehensive model. The university of queenslands institutional repository, uq espace, aims to create global visibility and accessibility of uqs scholarly research. This case study was employed to analyse key partys event planning steps based on getz 2005 adopted by bowdin et. According to a report britain for events, in 2010, the event sector alone is worth 36 billion. A textbook and reference work on evaluation intended for event management and event tourism. Drawing upon generic evaluation theory and methods, event and tourism research and realworld experiences, the author provides concepts and tools needed for the establishment of a comprehensive evaluation system and the implementation of varied evaluation projects.

Cognizant communication corporation, new york 2005, 439pp. The importance of local events for positioning of tourist. It is the first comprehensive text one event management with systematic coverage of, planning, leadership, organization, coordination. Event tourism a highly organized text connecting the fields of tourism and events, a fastgrowing segment of the global tourism industry. Yearly, the networks may come together for a specific period of time then break up. Stakeholder management strategies of festivals tommy d. Professor getz is a leading international tourism and event studies scholar.