{"product_id":"event-risk-management-and-safety-isbn-9780471401681","title":"Event Risk Management and Safety","description":"\u003cp\u003eRowdy guests at a festival or convention, a riot at a sport event, a bomb at the Atlanta Olympics, a food poisoning outbreak at a company picnic - each year, thousands of accidents resulting in injury, death, and significant financial loss occur at events. This book provides assistance to event organizers, managers, and planners to reduce, in some cases eliminate, these types of losses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Risk Management: An Applied and Theoretical Sociological Perspective 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Risk Assessment 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Alcohol and Events 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Crowd Control 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Emergencies 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Critical Issues for Event Safety 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Outdoor Events: Stage Safety, Pyrotechnics, Parades and Demonstrations 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Tomorrow's Event Risk Management 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1 Web Resources 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2 Alcohol and Beverage Commission Addresses and Telephone\/Fax Numbers by State 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3 Organizations for Event Risk Managers 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4 References 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 5 Glossary of Pyrotechnic Terms 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 263\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePETER E. TARLOW, P\u003csmall\u003eH\u003c\/small\u003eD,\u003c\/b\u003e is President of Tourism More, a consulting company that advises on safety and risk management for clients such as the U.S. government, governments in Europe and Latin America, state and local municipalities, and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Wiley Event Management Series-Series Editor, Dr. Joe Goldblatt, CSEP   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Wiley Event Management Series\u003c\/b\u003e  The complete guide to event risk management, safety, and security Practical strategies and resources for any size event! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith any event comes risk–from rowdy guests at a festival or convention to a life-threatening riot at a sports event. Event Risk Management and Safety provides a comprehensive resource for managing event risk and limiting liability for modest and grand events. Presenting theory and practical applications, this book covers topics such as measuring risk, alcoholism and drugs, crowd control, fire safety and emergency medical services, food and water safety, outdoor events, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther features include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCase studies examining problems and solutions to real-world situations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey terms and risk-management exercises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew techniques to forecast and manage the global challenges of the twenty-first century\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive appendices containing additional resources, alcohol and beverage commission contact information, and practical forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Wiley Event Management Series provides professionals with the essential knowledge and cutting- edge tools they need to excel in one of the most exciting and rapidly growing sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry. Written by recognized experts in the field, the volumes in the series cover the research, design, planning, coordination, and evaluation methods as well as specialized areas of event management.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989173682405,"sku":"NP9780471401681","price":76.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471401681.jpg?v=1761783088","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/event-risk-management-and-safety-isbn-9780471401681","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}