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The guide to successful destination management / Pat Schaumann.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Wiley event management seriesPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005.Description: xv, 266 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471226254 (Cloth)
  • 9780471226253 (Cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.2068 SCH
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 394.2068 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100366492

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

* The first complete book on the subject of destination management.
* Authored by the leading association of destination managers.
* Includes the Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)'s Accepted Practices and Guidelines.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Foreword (p. ix)
  • Preface (p. xi)
  • Chapter 1 Understanding Destination Management (p. 1)
  • Chapter 2 Program Planning (p. 17)
  • Chapter 3 Transportation Services (p. 31)
  • Chapter 4 Tours (p. 49)
  • Chapter 5 Child Care Programs (p. 63)
  • Chapter 6 E-Business and Registration (p. 75)
  • Chapter 7 Special Events (p. 97)
  • Chapter 8 Food and Beverage (p. 113)
  • Chapter 9 Additional Services (p. 143)
  • Chapter 10 Pricing Strategies (p. 159)
  • Chapter 11 Technology (p. 175)
  • Chapter 12 Risk Management (p. 191)
  • Chapter 13 Ethics (p. 203)
  • Appendix 1 Sample Letter of Intent (p. 217)
  • Appendix 2 Sample Contract for Services (p. 219)
  • Appendix 3 Sample Schedule of Services (p. 223)
  • Appendix 4 What to Look for When Chartering a Bus (p. 227)
  • Appendix 5 Bus Safety (p. 231)
  • Appendix 6 Excerpts from the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (p. 237)
  • Appendix 7 ADA Basics at a Glance (p. 247)
  • Appendix 8 Planning a Pre- or Post-Convention Tour (p. 249)
  • Appendix 9 Case Study: KiddieCorp, Inc. (p. 251)
  • Appendix 10 Meeting Contract Process Outline (p. 255)
  • Appendix 11 Ethics Quiz (p. 259)
  • Index (p. 261)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Pat Schaumann, CMP, CSEP, DMCP, is President of MAC Meetings and Events, LLC and is President of Current Temp, LLC

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