Title your document, Your Last Name, Event Management Hwk 2. Example, Jones Sports Marketing Homework 2.
Write your name, the name of the class, and the homework assignment number in the upper left of your document. Example, Ric Jensen, Event Management, Homework 2.
Write your analysis with a 12-point font.
Use double-spacing.
Do not include my questions in your writing. Instead, just write
Q1. My response is.
Q2. My response is.
I need you to describe detailed information you read in the report.
Spell check your work.
I need you to discuss what the article means to you. Focus on how what you read makes sense or not, compared to what you already know about the issue and what you find from other sources. Discuss the implications of what you are reading from a sports management perspective.
You have to write at least 4 pages. More is better.
Submit this on Blackboard by October 18 by 1159 PM.
Part 1. Read the PDF, The Future of the Events Industry (September 2020)
Q1. (10 points). Read pages 1 to 17. This is under the heading, WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER, BUT WE ALSO NEED A PLAN and WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO YOUR BUSINESS?
Describe what the report says in detail.
In your own words, discuss how you react to what you read, from the perspective of someone wanting to work in events.
Q2. (10 points). Read pages 19 to 24. This is under the heading, THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY.
Describe what the report says in detail. Make sure you focus on what the report says about The Future of Destinations, The Future of Food and Beverage, and The Future of Event Security.
In your own words, discuss how you react to what you read, from the perspective of someone wanting to work in events. Make sure you discuss food and beverage, event destinations, and event security.
Q3. (10 points). Read pages 25 to 33. This is under the heading, VIRTUAL AND HYBRID EVENTS.
Describe what the report says in detail.
In your own words, discuss how you react to what you read, from the perspective of someone wanting to work in events.
Q4. (10 points). Read pages 33 to 40. This is under the heading, AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH.
Describe what the report says in detail.
In your own words, discuss how you react to what you read, from the perspective of someone wanting to work in events.
Describe and discuss how events professionals might want to always keep learning (earning credits) to keep on top of the field.
Part 2. (10 points). Go to this link. It identifies the 50 Top Event companies in the USA. Go carefully through the list. Name, identify and describe 4 companies on this list that most impress you, and that you would like to work for in your career. In your own words, discuss why you chose each company. Please do me a favor and just dont pick the top 4 companies on the list.
https://www.specialevents.com/corporate-events/19th-annual-50-top-event-companies?NL=SE-01&Issue=SE-01_20200922_SE-01_896&sfvc4enews=42&cl=article_1_b&utm_rid=CPLSM000002342705&utm_campaign=18786&utm_medium=email&elq2=8b76bded51124a24a7d3771763e12c7e
