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About JVEM

Basic Overview

The Journal of Venue and Event Management is a peer-reviewed professional publication dedicated to the reporting and dissemination of knowledge gained from theoretical and applied research studies.

Research reports focused on any topical area related to venue and event management are appropriate for submission. When submitting a manuscript for review, the author(s) certify that it is original and that neither the manuscript nor a version of it has been previously published or simultaneously submitted to other journals for publication consideration.

Research Topic Areas

Venue and event management consists of a myriad of activities each being an important contributor to the overall success of an event or venue. The goal of management personnel should be to enhance the effective and efficient operation of their event or venue through the application of applied and theoretical knowledge generated from research.

Research topic areas of interest to this Journal include, but are not limited to, the following:

* Advertising sales
* Bookings and scheduling
* Box office management
* Community relations
* Computer applications
* Concessions and novelties
* Conversion and event production
* Crowd management
* Customer satisfaction
* Customer demographics and psychographics
* Emergency preparedness
* Employee compensation and benefits
* Employee recruitment and retention
* Employee training
* Employee unions
* Event advertising and promotions
* Event contracts
* Event planning and coordination
* Finance
* Governance
* Housekeeping
* HVAC

* In-house entrepreneurial services
* Insurance
* Legal issues
* Luxury boxes/suites
* Maintenance
* Management contracts
* Marketing
* Media relations
* Parking
* Performance contracts
* Political relations
* Pouring rights
* Public relations
* Risk management
* Safety
* Security
* Sponsorship
* Ticketing
* Use of technology
* Venue naming rights
* Websites and the Internet