TY - BOOK AU - Allen, Judy TI - Event planning: the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fundraising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives, and other special events SN - 9788126511211 U1 - 658 PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wiley India Pvt Ltd. KW - Event Management, KW - Planning N1 - The first steps: Initial planning and budgeting -- Organization and timing -- Location, location, location -- Transportation -- Guest arrival -- Venue requirements -- Who's it all for? -- Food and beverage -- Other considerations -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Index N2 - "Event Planning takes you through every aspect of organizing and executing a successful event: the planning stages, timing and logistics, budget preparation, operations, and on-site management."--Jacket ER -