TY - BOOK AU - MALLEN Cheryl (editor) AU - ADAMS Lorne J. TI - Event management in sport, recreation and tourism: theoretical and practical dimensions SN - 9780415641029 (pbk.) : PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - TOURISM KW - MANAGEMENT KW - SPECIAL EVENTS KW - SPORTS KW - RECREATION N1 - Previous ed. published as: Sport, recreation and tourism event management : theoretical and practical dimensions /​ Cheryl Mallen and Lorne J. Adams. Butterworth Heinemann, 2008; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Event Management in Sport, Recreation and Tourism provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical framework for planning and managing events. Focusing on the role of the event manager and their diverse responsibilities through each phase of the event planning process, this is still the only textbook to define the concept of knowledge in the context of events management, placing it at the centre of professional practice ER -