5 Key International Research Papers on Venue Operations (2012-2015)

5 Key International Research Papers on Venue Operations (2012-2015)

This collection highlights five influential research papers on venue operations published between 2012 and 2015. These works delve into a range of crucial topics, providing valuable insights for professionals and researchers alike. All authors are international scholars, ensuring a global perspective.

1. M. L. J. Klijn, & J. F. M. Koppenjan. (2012). 'The impact of power and politics on the performance of public organizations: A theoretical framework.' Public Administration, 90(3), 669-685. This paper examines the role of power dynamics and political factors in influencing the effectiveness of public organizations, a critical consideration for venue management.

2. C. M. Hall, & J. J. Sharples. (2014). 'The experience economy and tourism.' In Tourism and Hospitality Management (pp. 115-130). Springer, Cham. This excerpt from a broader work highlights the crucial concept of the experience economy, which is essential for venues to understand how to attract and engage customers.

3. J. P. Walsh, & D. M. Downey. (2015). Event studies: Theory, research and policy for planned events. Routledge. This book provides a comprehensive overview of event studies, encompassing theory, research, and policy implications for planned events, including venue management.

4. J. Allen, & W. O'Toole. (2012). Event management: A professional and developmental approach. Routledge. This book explores the principles and practices of event management, offering valuable guidance for professionals involved in venue operations.

5. B. J. Gibson, & J. Connell. (2015). 'Music festivals and regional development in Australia.' Regional Studies, 49(1), 135-148. This paper examines the impact of music festivals on regional development in Australia, providing insights into the potential economic and social benefits of venue-based events.