HTM 240 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Event Management, Wayfinding, Flawlessly

• School: GVSU
• Department: Hospitality and Tourism Management
• Course: HTM 240
• Professor: Gail Zemmol

Document Summary

Know all of the different seating styles. Htm240: banquet style, u shape, conference, theatre, classroom, lecture, boardroom, cabaret, hollow square. Edutainment entertainment with an educational aspect (typically video games) Embok event management body of knowledge (model) Chapter 1 quote: ruthlessly prepare for it, and flawlessly execute it . Event manager responsibilities: administration (financial, hr, design (content, entertainment f+b, marketing (plan, sales, merch, operations (attendee/communications/site, risk (compliance, decision, emergency, health, legal) Ex: i want to lose 20 pounds by april 2019. I will perform a half hour of cardio each day, 5 days a week and i will eat off of a strict diet . Request for proposal (rfp) a document that can be distributed to potential event venues. Site inspection: examine site prior to signing a contract, develop an on-sight checklist, try and visit when a similar event is taking place, secret shop! Floor/site plan a map of where everything included in the event will be placed.