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Event Management  Tags: events special_events planning conventions meetings festivals  

This guide is intended to assist those doing research in the area of event management (event, in this context, being defined as public assembly for the purpose of education, celebration, marketing, or reunion).
Last update: Sep 03, 2009 URL: http://libguides.gwu.edu/event  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Databases

  • ABI Inform. 1970-  
    Location: ALADIN
    A business database. Some useful subject headings are special events, festivals, and corporate sponsorship.
  • Business Source Premier  
    Location: ALADIN
    Another business database. Some useful subject headings are special events, festivals, and corporate sponsorship.

Dictionaries

  • APEX Glossary  
    "The glossary of the meetings, conventions and exhibitions industry."
  • International Dictionary of Event Management edited by J. Goldblatt and K. Nelson  
    Location: REF GT 3404 .I57 2001. There is also a copy in Special Collections.
 
 

Portfolios

Portfolios on reserve can be identified by clicking on "more search options" near the top of the library home page and then on Course Reserve, and then choosing in the department box "GW-TSTD: Tourism Studies." Not all the items listed will be portfolios.

Venues

  • Major Exhibit Halls  
    This provides links to the web sites of large exhibition facilities in many countries
 
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