EVNT3003 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Operations Management, Time Management, Proactivity
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Ksas for success in event management: knowledge: understanding of the subject, something learned, education, skills: proficiencies from training/experience, you can do it, abilities: qualities needed, competence. E(cid:448)e(cid:374)t operatio(cid:374)s is a(cid:271)out (cid:862)ho(cid:449)(cid:863) you ru(cid:374) a(cid:374) e(cid:448)e(cid:374)t (cid:374)ot (cid:862)(cid:449)hy(cid:863). Embok identifies knowledge domains and the range of activities involved in event management. Five domains: administration, operations, (marketing), design and risk management. Financial management budgets, pricing strategies etc. Hr management structures, policies and procedures for recruitment and training. It management managing information through a range of technologies, keeping records, maintaining equipment. Procurement management sourcing, selecting and contracting suppliers and vendors. Stakeholder management engagement and interaction with a variety of stakeholders. Systems management databases and knowledge management systems. Time management timelines, production schedules, and achieving tasks in a timely fashion. Content design topics, formats, presenters etc to achieve objectives. Entertainment design entertainment and recreational activities. Environment design d cor, props, furnishings, signposting. Production design sourcing and selecting sound, lighting, av and multimedia elements.
