Event Management & Communication

Course title:
Event Management & Communication
Semester:
4
Level:
Level 2: In-Depth Knowledge
Learning outcomes of course unit:
Students will master all traditional communication channels and will be able to evaluate their importance, potential application and costs. In addition, they will have the ability to initiate creative thought processes. They will be able to explain sponsoring as a form of marketing and apply essential methods. In addition, students will be able to transfer the theoretical knowledge acquired from market research to practical situations.
Prerequisites:
Module Fundamental Knowledge of Marketing Management
Course contents:
Definition of the event concept, importance of events, stages of event organisation: analysis stage (internal and external influential factors), conception stage (event idea, event goals, event set-up), preparation stage (event organisation), implementation stage (event control), follow-up (event evaluation). Preparation of event concepts and scenarios/direction: Programme (main and side events), time (stages), staff, costs, media. Integrated event management/incorporation into existing organisation: Comprehensive event management, risk management, environment management
Recommended or required reading:
Hair / Black / Babin: Multivariate Data Analysis, 2005 Bühner, M.: Einführung in die Test- und Fragebogenkonstruktion, 2006 Buber, R. / Holzmüller, H.: Qualitative Marktforschung, 2. Auflage, 2009 Rolke, L. / Wolff, V.: Die Meinungsmacher in der Mediengesellschaft, 1. Auflage, 2003 Eidlers, C. / Neidhart, F. / Pfetsch B.: Die Stimme der Medien, 1. Auflage, 2004 Nickel, O.: Event Marketing, Grundlagen und Erfolgsbeispiele, 2007 Brockes, H.W.: Leitfaden Sponsoring & Event-Marketing, 2001 Hamman, M.: Der Nutzen von Incentive-Events: Motivation, Führung, Vergütung, 1. Auflage, 2006 Bruhn, M.: Sponsoring: systematische Planung und integrativer Einsatz, 2003 Hermanns, A.: Sponsoring und Events im Sport: von der Instrumentalbetrachtung zur Kommunikationsplattform, 2003 Bruhn, M.: Sponsoring, 2003 Haibach, M.: Handbuch Fundraising, 2006 Zimmermann/Merten: Unternehmenskommunikation, 2001 Fill, C.: Marketing-Kommunikation, 1. Auflage, 2001 Newark, Q.: Was ist Grafikdesign, 2006 Rainer M. : Kreativität - Konzept und Lebensstil, 2. Auflage, 2007 Meyer, J.U.: Das Edison-Prinzip: Der genial einfache Weg zu erfolgreichen Ideen, 1. Auflage, 2008 Bruhn, M: Kommunikationspolitik. Systematischer Einsatz der Kommunikation für Unternehmen, 4. Auflage, 2007 Schweiger, G./Schrattenecker, G: Werbung, 6. Auflage, 2005 Unger, F/ Fuchs, W.: Management der Marketingkommunikation, 3. Auflage, 2005 Hofbauer, G./Hohenleitner, C.: Erfolgreiche Marketing-Kommunikation, 2005
Planned learning activities and teaching methods:
Integrated course, case studies, discussion, group work
Assessment methods and criteria:
In-course assessment
Course language:
German
ECTS:
4.00
Course-hours-per-week (chw):
2.00
Course unit code:
MAR_A5
Type of course unit:
Integrated course
Mode of delivery:
integrated course
Contact
Director of Studies:
Prof. (FH) Dr. Robert Kaspar
+43 5372 71819 109
Robert.Kasparfh-kufstein.ac.at
Contact:
Sabine Handle
+43 5372 71819 135
Sabine.Handlefh-kufstein.ac.at
Facts
Duration:
6 semesters
Organisational form:
Part Time study
(Friday afternoons and Saturdays)
Fees:
€ 363.36 + € 17 student union fee per semester
Language of instruction:
80% German, 20% English
Qualification rewarded:
Bachelor of Arts in Business (B.A.)
Semester abroad:
Organized stay abroad, 5th Semester
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