COMM 325: Event Planning
Extra Credit Article Reviews
Required Readings
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Suggested Readings
3M Event
Print books
- These books can be checked out from the second floor Circulation Desk.
- Loan period is 2 hours. Books must be used in the library.
- You must have your tiger card in order to borrow a book.
- Ask for the book by Professor's name (Yvonne Chalfant) and specific title.
- When you are done, return Reserve items to the wooden tray on top of the Circulation Desk - this way our staff will notice and check it in right away and you will NOT be fined overdue charges.
- Confessions of an event planner: case studies from the real world of events: how to handle the unexpected and how to be a master of discretion by Judy Allen
- Event planning: the ultimate guide to successful meetings, corporate events, fund-raising galas, conferences, conventions, incentives and other special events by Judy Allen
- Preston Bailey's design for entertaining: inspiration for creating the party of your dreams by Preston Bailey with Marie Timell
- World's best cities: celebrating 220 great destinations Published by National Geographic
- World's best travel experiences: 400 extraordinary places Published by National Geographic
eBooks
- Scroll SLOWLY through the book. If you go too fast, it will think you're doing something malicious and will prompt you with captcha challenges.
- Use a WIRED connection (not Wi-Fi) such as a lab computer, if you are able, a direct ethernet connection.
- Use the Table of Contents or Index to skip to desired content.
- Consider meeting as a GROUP and looking at the book together.
- Destinations of a Lifetime: 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places
- Drives of a Lifetime: 50 of the World's Most Spectacular Trips
- USA 101: A Guide to America's Iconic Places, Events, and Festivals
Research Paper: Risk Management in Event Planning
Suggested Readings
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- Note about authorized uses: This pdf must be accessible only to authorized users of Olivet Nazarene University. It must be stored in a secure network. Users may print copies for their personal use only.
Suggested Databases
Use these to search for popular, trade, or scholarly articles.
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