Integrating Risk, Project & Event Management for Major Events & Festivals Bill O’Toole Event Project Management System – Sydney,
Event and Festival Management as an Complex, Dynamic (Integrated) System A change in one area can be a ripple or a tsumani Made up of interrelated parts - but subject to interaction of independent agents It’s just solving problems
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Event Project Matrix- Areas of knowledge and phases Scope Event Project Matrix- Areas of knowledge and phases Marketing Finance Time (deadline) Design Initiation Planning Implementation Event Shutdown Risk Procurement Human resources Stakeholders Communication
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Application Doha Asian Games 2006 and the development of project plans to integrate the management Risk : siloing Solution is a integrated system using event project management as the terminology - for example the identification of deliverables
Conclusion The role of event and festival management on a large scale is the integration of a series of plans and their management by means of identifying deliverables and their monitoring . Risk is embedded in each of these plans and their management and provides the agent to control the dynamic, evolving complex system.