Principles of Festival Management
eBook - PDF

Principles of Festival Management

  1. 302 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Principles of Festival Management

About this book

Principles of Festival Management is a complete guide to developing and running a festival from inception to evaluation, covering all aspects of festival management and key central issues and contemporary debates.It focuses on the practical skills and knowledge needed for successful festival management, with a step by step approach to the planning, managing and staging processes. Theoretically underpinned, it provides a combination of management perspectives, practical advice and festival studies understandings across a diverse range of festivals, art-forms, audiences, locations, impacts and business models, enabling readers to think critically about the many challenges facing festivals managers.Principles of Festival Management provides the reader with a single port of call for developing and running a festival from inception to evaluation, covering all aspects of festivals management and discussing the key central issues and contemporary debates (such as financing, volunteering, security and much more). It is a vital resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students and academics in the fields of events, festivals, arts, music industry and cultural management and leisure and tourism studies, as well as early career festivals managers and employees.

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Yes, you can access Principles of Festival Management by Chris Newbold,Jennie Jordan,Paul Kelly,Kristy Diaz in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Negocios y empresa & Hostelería, viajes y turismo. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. About the contributors
  3. About the editors
  4. 1 Festival Leadership, Structures and Roles
  5. 2 Festival Design and Programming
  6. 3 Funding Your Festival
  7. 4 Creating Your Festival Budget
  8. 5 Planning, Logistics and Management
  9. 6 Festivals and the Law
  10. 7 Festival Operations
  11. 8 Managing Human Resources
  12. Teams and team working
  13. Recruitment and selection
  14. HR planning
  15. Organisational structures
  16. Motivation
  17. Organisational culture
  18. Human resource management in a festival context
  19. What is HRM?
  20. 9 Festival Marketing
  21. 10 Research and Evaluation
  22. 11 Managing Festivals in a Digital World