Week 11 - event management Flashcards
1
Q
Sport Event Typologies:
Participation
A
Focused on those participating in the sport
1
Q
Sport event typologies (4)
A
- participation
- spectator
- planned events
- unplanned events
2
Q
Sport Event Typologies: spectator
A
focused on those watching the event
3
Q
Sport Event Typologies: planned events
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temporary & pre-determined beginning and end
4
Q
Sport Event Typologies: unplanned events
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lack of pre-determined beginning or end
5
Q
major sport events organization
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- Temporary → created for the event
- Pulsating → periodic event
^^ important ones - Sports organization → event used as a strategic tool
6
Q
major sport events characteristics
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- High attendance and media interest
- High resource requirements
7
Q
major sport events purpose
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- Economic development
- Sport development
- Urban development
- Tourism development
- International prestige
- Destination image
8
Q
what do you evaluate?
A
- Pre-determined criteria
- Participants and spectators
- Volunteers and staff
- Sponsors
9
Q
how do you wrap up?
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- Reflect
- Keep detailed records
- Make recommendations for improvement
- Share when necessary
10
Q
minor events organization
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- Temporary → created for the event
- Pulsating → periodic event
- Sport organization → event used as a strategic tool
^important one
11
Q
minor events characteristics?
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- Low attendance and media interest
- Low resource requirements
12
Q
minor events purpose
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- Support the organization’s strategic goals
- Community development
13
Q
event planning tools
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- Gantt chart
- volunteer documents (planning, soliciting, timetable)
- run of show
- technical documents
- feedback
- wrap up
14
Q
what is a Gantt chart?
A
- Organizational tool for the entire event
- Can be used in project management
- Work-back tasks
