Planning Concerns

38871Respond to the following questions. You must rewrite each question and respond to each question with complete and thorough explanations, using additional resources, cited in APA format. Each answer should be at least 2 – 3 paragraphs in order to provide a complete answer. You do not need to weave each answer together in one essay but submit as one file using one title page and one reference list.

1. Discuss the negotiation process. What are the important points that each party must be aware of when engaging in negotiations? What is the legal definition of a contract and what laws are important to know about with regard to contracts?

2. What are the different types of risks a planner may face when planning an event and how should they be dealt with?

3. Define what the ADA, is, its origins and explain and how it can impact events and gatherings.

4. How can technology impact site selection for a meeting or event?

5. Why has the Internet become such an important tool for meeting planners and suppliers? What are the advantages to attendees blogging while attending a conference?

6. Give two examples of how to incorporate sustainability into a large event and explain the impact event planning can have in a global, interconnected society (focusing on sustainability).