At last! A comprehensive and detailed guide to the entire project management process required for running a successful major event. From initiating and scoping the project, to detailed planning, running the event itself and the final debrief, this guide contains everything you need to make your conference or other event a complete success. Filled with real-life experiences, with case studies, example documentation from genuine events, and the wisdom that has come from years of running such projects, this book is the most invaluable resource available for anyone tasked with being a conference or other major event project manager.