Event mismanagement : medal shortage and competitor fraud at Boston Marathon /

Not all people who ran the 2023 Boston marathon received a medal immediately after completing the race. This case analyzes the reasons for the shortage and reviews the events management practices of other similar racing events. Students are asked to review possible solutions and provide recommendati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mehta, Shreshthi (Author)
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2023.
Series:	Sage business cases.
Subjects:	Boston Marathon > Case studies. Boston Marathon. Special events > Management > Case studies. Special events > Management. Electronic books. Case studies.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Not all people who ran the 2023 Boston marathon received a medal immediately after completing the race. This case analyzes the reasons for the shortage and reviews the events management practices of other similar racing events. Students are asked to review possible solutions and provide recommendations to the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), the organizers of the Boston marathon sporting event.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
ISBN:	9781071932186 1071932187