Scenarios for the future of events and festivals: Mick Jagger at 107 and Edinburgh Fringe

The Future of Events & Festivals

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 36-51

  Yeoman, Ian ^a   Robertson, Martin ^b   McMahon Beattie, Una ^c   Musarurwa, Nyasha ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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