TSM3500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Public Administration
8 May 2018
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WEEK 4: SUPPLIERS AND SUPPLIES
Supply Chain:
• Network of entities that furnish material, equipment, technologies and services required by business event
managers to enable them to produce an event
• Flow of goods, services and information between the entities
• Procurement of the goods, services and information
Event Supply Chain Model:
• Resources are the goods, services and
information supplied to upstream recipients
within the supply chain
• Suppliers are the entities that provide or sell
resources to upstream recipients within the
supply chain
Business Event Managers: entities that produce business events either as owners or as organisers working on behalf
of owners
Participants: entities that create the demand for business events and attend or are represented during their
production or staging
Classifying Suppliers:
• The stakeholder category of supplier may be described in terms of five distinct classes with each class made
up of a number of different types of suppliers
• Emphasis is on exhibition and meeting suppliers
Professional conference organiser’: an entity that produces meetings (tasks include: accommodation for delegates,
marketing the event, developing the programme, risk management, finance and revenue)
Professional Exhibition Organiser: entities that specialise in Exhibition (tasks include: planning, organising,
production, staging)
Private Venue Manager:
• Operate as a business enterprise and have profit creation as their primary objective
• Have little concern for the economic benefit they may bring into a community
• Focus is on consumer and private social events
• Are involved with primarily derive their income from renting venue space and have as their prime objective
the creation of profit
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Document Summary
Event supply chain model: resources are the goods, services and information supplied to upstream recipients within the supply chain, suppliers are the entities that provide or sell resources to upstream recipients within the supply chain. Business event managers: entities that produce business events either as owners or as organisers working on behalf of owners. Participants: entities that create the demand for business events and attend or are represented during their production or staging. Classifying suppliers: the stakeholder category of supplier may be described in terms of five distinct classes with each class made up of a number of different types of suppliers, emphasis is on exhibition and meeting suppliers. Professional conference organiser": an entity that produces meetings (tasks include: accommodation for delegates, marketing the event, developing the programme, risk management, finance and revenue) Professional exhibition organiser: entities that specialise in exhibition (tasks include: planning, organising, production, staging)
