| Welcome to the library resources guide for students researching topics relating to Event & Convention Management. The purpose of this guide is to highlight some of the key resources for conducting library research in this discipline. Resources are arranged by category and can be accessed by selecting from the tabs above. |
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Use the following terms in a subject search to find related items in the library catalogue. A subject search can be performed by typing in the suggested items below and clicking on the blue "subject button".
Special Events
Special Events -- Planning
Meetings
Meetings -- Planning
Congresses and Conventions
Congresses and Conventions -- Planning
Hospitality Industry
Hospitality Industry -- Management
Books and eBooks can provide a solid foundation for topic background or introductory research, helping scholars refine questions, select keywords, and navigate topic-specific vocabulary. Many academic texts also offer references and bibliographies, pointing to other valuable sources you may wish to explore. In short, they’re an essential starting point for any research project.
Here are some awesome books to get you started on your research topic.
Event planning : the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fundraising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives and other special events by 
Special events : twenty-first century global event management by 
Consumer psychology of tourism, hospitality, and leisure by 
Convention tourism : international research and industry perspectives by 
Benchmarking in tourism and hospitality industries: the selection of benchmarking partners by 
The International Dictionary of Event Management: over 3500 administration, coordination, marketing, and risk management terms from around the world by 
Event planning : ethics and etiquette by 
Successful event management : a practical handbook by 
Event management in leisure and tourism by 
Introduction to hospitality management by 