Midterm #2 Flashcards

(90 cards)

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what tasks need to be accomplished for an event day preperation

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plan
anticipation - what could happen
delegate - who is doing what
communicate

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what can the path from a concept - execution of an event be divided into

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critical path - week by week
run of play - hour by hour
event script - minute by minute

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examples for responsibilities that need to be prepared for an event day

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security
parking, transport
concession
staff training
alc
emergency sevice
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what is important to know regarding event flow

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flow of activities, vehicles, spectators, participants, officials, and material around the site are logistical concerns

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what is the idea of an alternative plan

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contingency plan to deal with anything that could disrupt the event or harm people
flexibility to implement alternative plan

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what does good customer service do

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increases positive word to mouth

can distinguish event from competition

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waht causes an increase in good customer service

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management needs to priority customer´s needs

new technology

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5 point method of dealing with an upset customer

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listen
apologize
emphasize
explain

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new LEAP strategy used by pepple beach to provide good customer service

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listen
emphasize
acknowledge the problem
provide a solution

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one of the most imüprtamt factors in managing the day of the event

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communication/information flow

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waht does a communication plan do

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maximize efficiency with which people communicate while minimizing the day of the event

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what is important regarding staff scheduling

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arrival and check-in
staff briefing
responsibilities overview
breaks an rotation
problem resolution - educate how to deal with issues
positional assignment
postevent debriefing and staff evaluation

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what increases the efficiency of event operations and ticket collections

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technology - specialized softwares

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arrival of participants

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first opportunity to create an impression of event

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logisitcs of participants

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depends on event
locker rooms
hospitality
equipment
warm-up areas
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what are other aspects that are important in relation to participants

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communication
liaisons
seperate locker rooms for officials
departure of participants

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partcipant evaluation of event

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determining factor if they intend events in future again
ideas how event can be improved
help to plan future event

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important factors regarding sponsors of an event

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hopitality - exceed expectations
signage
public address announcements
promotion - timing and execution

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what needs to be evaluated post event

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budget
afety
enjoyment
success
data collection 
media/stakeholder satisfaction
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examples for issues that may come up

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injury to fans
parking problems
protests
crowd rushes
failure of employee
accumulating trash
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legal considerations that need to be considered

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insurance
weather - may result in cancellation
employment
regulations, licenses, and permits
food handling
liquor
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what is important to know regarding insurance of an event

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varies based on loaction of event

liability insurance always necessary

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definition of tort (Unrecht)

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a civil wrong or injury that often results in monetary damages

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damages

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harm resulting in loss of value for which money can compensate

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what does the tort (Unrecht) law involve
civil, not criminal actions | negligence (Fahrlässigkeit)
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categories of torts
intentional torts - intent to commit act and harm megligence or gross negligence (hault) - no intent to commit, but failure to act carefully products liability - legally responsible regardless of intent
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what are contracts
agreements between events and facilitirs, vendors, and ancillary contractors must be negotiated and formalized promise that offer willl be presented, considered, and accepted
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2 types of contracts
bilateral - 2 parties engagin promise | unilateral - one direction
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offer of an contract
initial promise | usually price tag included
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consideration in relation to contracts
sth of value offered by one person in exchange of sth of value from other person
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capacity related to contracts
being of legal ae and metally capable of understanding promise
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facility contracts
most facilites don´t put on own events | agreement between facility- and event manager
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game contracts
no discrepancies in terms between participating teams | date, time, location...
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sponsoorship contracts
``` expectations rights benefits fees governing laws logo usage ... ```
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waiver and releases contracts
if event is participatory -> use waivers | releases organization from liabilities, if participats become injured
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example for federal legislation
americans with disablities act (ADA) | occupational safety and health asministration (OSHA)
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risk management
process for managing identifieable risks and insuring those not manageable process is for visitors often invisible
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what does a risk management plan contain
all necessary elements of a crisis management -, emergeny action -, and communication plan
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process in which risk management should happen
``` identify risk project potential issues identify remedies do what is necessary to prevent injuries create plan ```
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what is a resource when assessing issues and attmepting to classify them
doscumentation of previous incidents
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4 option for treating risks
retain reduce avoid transfer
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what does treat and manage of risk require
generating standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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steps of developing risk management plan
determine potential risks | classification of risks
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what does successful implementation of a risk management plan require
understanding ofo expectations
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key of facilitation of risk management plan
effectiveness of communication plan
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threats to an event
medical attention heat-related illness lightning sefty equipment and supervision - safety issues
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what does good crowd controlling lead to public
enjoyment ecourages attendance reduced accidents, liability claims...
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what does a good crowd control plan include
``` # of people behavior of spectators layout of facilites movement of guests emergencies customer service ```
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other factors that need to be considered when developing a crowd management plan
``` crowd expectations crowd dynamics and demographics movement theory evacuation procedures fan education, alc policy trained staff crowd control signage ```
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typical sign related to crowd manageemnt
directional and informatioal signs
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what is marketing thought of as
promotion selling advertising
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what is marketing
a set of processes
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what is a process
particular course or series of actions
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what does a marketing management process look like
one big idea | multiple little idea towards big goal
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5 steps in strategic marketing process
``` scan and analyze self clarify strategic objective and goals develop a marketing plan integrate marketing plan into broader, strategic allocation of resources to ensure success control and evaluate ```
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what can organizational goals be thought of
signposts | support to focus on purpose
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what is a goal
long-term purpose not measurable or limited to time period financial and strategic goals
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financial goals
specification and organization ants to achieve in terms of revenue and profit
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strategic goals
specification of performance that an organization wants to achieve in terms of long-term marketing position and comptetiveness
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what is an objective
short-term purpose measurable, challenging, and time-specific guides markeitng process
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characteristics of objectives
suitability - supports mission and vision linkage - developed to achieve broad objective measurability feasibility acceptability motivating
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what do we need information on to develop a marketing plan
market competitors customers
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part of step 3 - develop a marketing plan
market selection
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what does market selection include
segmentation targeting positioning
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market segmentation
``` demographics geographics consumer patterns utility psychographics ```
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market targeting
sizable measurable reachable behavioral pattern
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market positioning
how do we want people to think about our product
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what is a marketing mix decision divided into
product price place promotion
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primary activites for implementing marketing plan
``` organizing leadership and interaction resources acquisition and allocation coordination and timing of activities info management ```
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organizing related to implementing a marketing plan
how organization should be structured to be carry plan out
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leadership and interaction related to implement a marketing plan
those involved in process need to understand roles - provide feedback motivation of workforce to implement plan
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resources acquisition and allocation of integrating markeiting plan
people woth right skills appropriate equipment money influenced by economic environment
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coordination and timing of activities to implement a marketing plan
securing human, financial and technological resources | activities carried out in timly manner
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information management in relation to implementing a marketing plan
info carried to appropriate peopleinfo about tarket segment is vital to develop mix elements
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how do we know when and how to change a plan
by evaluating the acievement of goals and objectives
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steps of control and evaluation
measuring results compare results to objectives and goals communicate results modify the plan as needed
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how do we measure results
sales analysis profitability analysis customer satisfaction marketing audit
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what causes facility security to change
9/11
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what is key to security
forseeability
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what is necessary to ensure employees are capable of implementing a security plan
a plan facility that meets applicable building codes and statues sufficient staff properly trained staff
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another important aspect regarding security
crowd management
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crowd management
what kind of crowd how do crowds move fan/participation education
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difference between crowd management and crowd control
croud control -> when already in trouble | crowd management -> proactive steps to prevent crowd problems
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event security perimeters
inner middle outer
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outer perimeter
buffer zone goal - reduce vehicle traffic extend to max practical possible minimum 100 ft.
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middle perimeter
first level of access for staff and spectators | need a ticket/credential
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inner perimeter
varies depend of event/facility type locker rooms, stage, warm up area... high level of security need of credential
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crisis planning
what internal, external, or technology threats can harm a facility
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emergency action plan
can be mandated by the OSHA to give employees and consumer the means to get out of facility alive
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continuity management
how a facility stays open or recover after a major disaster | e.g. fire, eathquake, terror...