The business of conferences : (Record no. 530295)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780750640992
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International Standard Book Number 0750640995
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780080938899
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0080938892
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System control number (OCoLC)474951922
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency AU
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library Alfaisal Main Library
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number TX911.2
Item number .S53 1998eb
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Shone, Anton.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The business of conferences :
Remainder of title a hospitality sector overview for the UK and Ireland /
Statement of responsibility, etc Anton Shone.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Oxford ;
-- Boston :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Butterworth-Heinemann,
Date of publication, distribution, etc ©1998.
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture ©1998.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (vii, 182 pages) :
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Media Type Term computer
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Carrier Type Term online resource
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520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc For managers, students and conference professionals this timely new book will provide a firm foundation for understanding and operating in one of the UK's fastest growing business areas. Conferencing forms a large and expanding part of the UK economy and is now attracting serious analysis as the key techniques and principles of good practice become established. This unique book, one of the first written by an expert educator and consultant in the field, considers the background and nature of the UK conference industry and looks at the management issues involved in professional and competitive conferencing. Providing clear, up to date and detailed information on every aspect of the management and organization of conferences and conference centres it will be an essential text for students on hospitality and tourism courses- from GNVQ to undergraduate level. It will also be a vital reference for practitioners in any part of the conference business who want to grasp the key elements for success in the future. The only text to address the UK conference industry Considers the background and nature of the UK industry Addresses the management issues involved with running a conference venue.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The conference business -- The evolution and extent of the conference business; The conference business and its market demand; Provision and supply of venues; Related services; Facilities and services -- Conference and meeting areas; The provision of food and drink; Technical facilities; Registration and support activities; Management issues -- The organization and staffing of conference venues; Some issues in the marketing of conference venues; Conference planning; Trends; Glossary.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
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-- Print version record.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Elsevier
Provenance (VM) [OBSOLETE] ScienceDirect All Books
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Convention facilities
Geographic subdivision Great Britain
General subdivision Management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Convention facilities
Geographic subdivision Ireland
General subdivision Management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Hospitality industry
Geographic subdivision Great Britain.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Hospitality industry
Geographic subdivision Ireland.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Congresses and conventions
General subdivision Planning.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
General subdivision Small Business.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Congresses and conventions
General subdivision Planning.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Convention facilities
General subdivision Management.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Hospitality industry.
Source of heading or term fast
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651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Great Britain.
Source of heading or term fast
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651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Ireland.
Source of heading or term fast
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ScienceDirect eBooks.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Display text Print version:
Main entry heading Shone, Anton.
Title Business of conferences.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©1998
International Standard Book Number 9780750640992
Record control number (DLC) 98209955
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750640992">http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780750640992</a>
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