Case Study: Battle of Trafalgar 200
It is expected that you undertake background research on the event that is the subject of your case study analysis ? what kind of event is it, how often is it held, how long has it been running, is it always in the same location or does it move, are their Canadian equivalents to this event, how is it financed, who organizes it and who are the principal stakeholders, among other questions. Identify the challenges faced by the event organizers and propose strategies to overcome them. In your analysis, you need to discuss how the case illustrates the key issues and aspects of event management theories discussed in the corresponding textbook chapter. Support your analysis and interpretation with facts and logical arguments. Use primary and secondary data. You are not limited to the facts provided in the case. Identify other sources covering the case. Make sure to include the list of references detailing sources you consulted.
– Make sure you use the event’s official page for more information on the case study.
– Content from the textbook chapter for each case study has to be utilized after paraphrasing and in-text citations are important.
– External resources and websites can be used along with the main event and all content has to be paraphrased and in-text cited.
– there is more than 1 case study in each chapter pdf. make sure you read which case study has to be done from which chapter. don’t do the wrong case study, please.
Points to keep in mind:
– Comprehensive background information (e.g. origin, history, scale, purpose, organizers) about the case is provided and includes a discussion of changes over time (in attendance, funding, location etc.)
– Detailed information about the next time the event is going to take place is provided, including information about how the location was chosen if relevant.
– Excellent discussion with clearly documented links to class readings, including at least two different connections
– At least two challenges faced by the event organizers are discussed and solutions to overcome these challenges are proposed
– All sources are cited where appropriate and required. Sources used are included in the list of references.
– Clear, coherent writing; almost no errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation
