| Introduction to events; Basic concepts of event management. Different type of events: conference, conventions, meetings, exhibitions, incentive travel, product launch, training courses, festivals. Research & Planning concepts of events: developing critical path; relationship between venues and conventions, meetings, festivals & events: indoor and outdoor venues, convention & conference facilities, exhibition facilities; Trade fairs & exhibition shows; Event management tasks & skills: financial, Human Resources, leadership & supervision, Public Relations, sponsorship & fundraising, effective communication, decision making & negotiations; safety and security issues; impact of events at destinations. |
Administrative assistant: TASLIMA BOODHUN-JHUMKA
Telephone: 4037400
Email: t.boodhun@uom.ac.mu |
