Exam 5: Making a Start and Planning the Event

A useful size for a committee is thought to be:

For volunteer organisations it is important to consider:

No plan survives:

Getting started has two aspects:

Cut-off date is the date on which the organiser must:

For larger events there are specific aspects event managers needs to pay attention to:

The marketing action plan (or launch plan) is:

Events often fall into two operational styles:

For mega events, the essential organisation issues are really a matter of:

The critical path through a number of time-critical activities is:

A volunteer committee may consist of:

In the case of some mega events, there might be involved as many as:

Break-even point is the point at which an event's costs:

A list of what is 'going on' will help to identify dates to avoid, what the local market likes and:

The event organisers have to come up with basic financial information, like how many people attend, what can be charged and:

The failure costs fall into three categories:

The backchannel is:

Cut-off-points are:

The organising committee deals with key jobs like:

The search for people needs to consider: