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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Event Planning"”.
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Forecasting Event Ticket Sales
This paper examines ticket sales data from events held at a large entertainment venue to develop a model that forecasts ticket sales. Data from thirteen different events are used, and the model chosen is a timing model which draws from two Weibull segments and clusters events into 2 separate …
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Mega-events, community stakeholders and legacy: London 2012.
… impacts are potentially the greatest within mega-event planning. The aim of this research is to develop a framework of urban regeneration legacy associated with the hosting of mega-events where the local community are key stakeholders, and where they can gain long-term positive social legacies. …
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In Search of Heterotopia: Immersive Experiences in the Museum
… upon participant observation, interviews, and event planning in order to examine how museums create heterotopic, interactive immersive experiences. I focus on the work of two Seattle-area museums, and a gallery and a museum in Ellensburg. The Entertainment, Music, and Popular Culture museum …
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Multi-Failure Mode Risk Assessment of the Houston/Galveston Bridge System to Hurricane Threats
… a storm for effective mitigation and post-event planning. To that end, this study builds a new database of bridge information necessary for vulnerability modeling, adapts current deterministic models of bridge deck uplift and scour for a probabilistic framework and expands the scour models …
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Engaging the Permanent Collection: Program Development for Art Museums
… A solution that I am proposing is to hold an event that focuses on artwork of the permanent collection. Holding an event opens up two related goals: 1) to diversify the audience who regularly comes to the museum by targeting local communities, and 2) collaborating with source communities. …
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MemTable : contextual memory in group workspaces
… of contexts: brainstorming, decision making, event planning, and story-boarding. The user interface introduces personal menus, capture elements, and tagging to help identify the context of meeting interactions. It records the history of the implicit and explicit events during meetings. A …
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Exploring special events' potential to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion: a study of salient factors in a local festival during COVID-19
Special events have gained popularity due to their ability to contribute to the sustainability of a destination by promoting the destination image, attracting tourism, driving economic growth, and building cultural capacity. However, in 2020, the world was forced to confront a conundrum, brought on …
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Georgia's Health Safety Net: A Model of Excellence: The Good Samaritan Health Center
… relations, marketing, donor management, and event planning. Good Samaritan Health Center exemplifies the four underlying functions of the nonprofit and voluntary sector described in On Being Nonprofit, by Peter Frumkin. These functions include encouraging civic and political engagement, …
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University Fundraising Through Special Events: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior
… apply the Revised Theory of Planned Behavior and EVENTQUAL models to explore (1) event qualities that significantly impact guests’ satisfaction with a university event that they attend, (2) significant factors influencing university loyalty as a result of an event, and (3) willingness to make a …
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The Role of Transformational Leadership in Shaping Motivation and Commitment Among Adult Social Dance Students
… extrinsic motivations such as peer pressure and eventually moved along a continuum, developing greater intrinsic motivation through enjoyment and connection. Eventually, dancing transformed the students’ identities as a dancer, with some developing self-leadership capabilities enabling them to …
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Good practices of alumni relations professionals leading engagement programs and volunteers in colleges of agriculture at land-grant institutions
… is a perception that attention to detail and event planning skills are sufficient qualifications to manage an alumni volunteer program successfully. Managing the people and activities involved with the programs in the ever-growing field of alumni relations requires much more than event …
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Olympic Challenge: Designing Equity into Mega-Events
… to the host municipality. Studies of mega-events like the Olympics Games cite place-based challenges such as displacement, gentrification, environmental damage, and lost opportunities to advance equitable development that outlasts the Olympics’ duration. One driver of these place-based …
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A study of home informatics and a business plan for family information software
… not reflect the success of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) type of integrated solution for the home IT applications. According to Forrester Research, "The basic windows metaphor is over 25 years old, and Microsoft is failing to advance the user interface. Vendors like Apple, MetaCreations, or …
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Developing an Event Safety Risk Typology: A Qualitative Study of Risk Perception amongst Event Planners and Venue Managers in Malaysia
… the link between the types and categories of event safety related risks from the perception of event planners and venue managers within the event management industry in Malaysia. Event management is an emerging profession in need of methodical tools to ensure the success and safety of all …
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Die Customer Journey im Kongress- und Veranstaltungssektor der Schweiz – Analyse wirtschaftlicher Aspekte und Verbesserung des Touchpoint Managements durch Strategien und Handlungsempfehlungen
… profoundly transformed the Swiss meetings and events sector – particularly following the Coronavirus pandemic. Given the sector’s importance to Switzerland’s economy, this dissertation examines how digitization is altering customer behaviors and recommends effective responses. Methodology The …
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Dynamic image crowd representations for improved anomaly detection using generative adversarial networks
… are inevitable in many environments, and hence planning for, and managing crowds are integral parts of city and event planning. Effective analysis of crowd behaviour and anomaly detection has the potential for more efficient management and is a building block for smart environments. …
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Stakeholders' perspectives of leveraging tourism and business legacy outcomes from mega sports events.
… and business legacy outcomes from mega sports events. It is common now for many mega sport events stakeholders to look beyond short-term impacts towards achieving long-term legacy outcomes. This indicates that mega sport events have become a part of a broader process that must be invested in …
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Power System Resilience Enhancement Using Artificial Intelligence
<p>Extreme weather events and natural disasters are the major cause of power outages in the United States. An accurate forecast of component outages and the resultant load curtailment in response to extreme events is an essential task in pre- and post-event planning, recovery and hardening of power …
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The perceived role of community involvement in the mega-event hosting process : a case study of the Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
Whilst not exclusively a tourism phenomenon, mega-events such as World Fairs/Expositions, Olympic Games, and World Cup Soccer finals, have come to be recognised as major factors in many tourism development, urban revitalisation and urban imaging strategies. Consequently, these events have the …