Fenich, George G. <br/><br/>
Meetings, expositions, events and conventions :   an introduction to the industry / 
George G. Fenich. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - xvi, 352 pages :  color illustrations ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part 1: Introduction -- Introduction to the meetings, expositions, events, and conventions industry -- Meeting, exhibition, event, and convention organizers and sponsors -- Part 2: Key players -- Destination marketing organizations -- Meeting, expositions, event, and convention venues: an examination of facilities used by meeting and event professionals -- Exhibitions and trade shows -- Service contractors -- Destination management companies -- Special events management -- Part 3: Important elements in meeting, exposition, event and convention planning -- Food and beverage -- Legal issues in the MEEC industry -- Technology and the MEEC professional -- Sustainable meetings and events -- Planning MEEC gatherings --- Producing meetings and events -- International aspects in MEEC -- Putting it all together. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780134735900 (hardback) 0134735900 (hardback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hospitality industry<br/>Special events industry<br/>Special events--Management.<br/>Congresses and conventions--Management.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>394.2