1. Sport mega-events : managerial dimensions / Stephen Frawley -- 2. What makes and event a mega-event? Definitions and sizes / Martin Muller -- 3. Theorizing the governance of sport mega-events : a principal-agent perspective / Arnout Geeraert -- 4. Risk management for the Olympics and football...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us to live in social isolation and has brought an important element of social life, the events industry, to a complete standstill. In resurrecting the events industry, the most urgent focus is on managing the risk of any crowd-control measures with a view to...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on numerous industries, including the event industry, resulting in widespread disruptions. The widespread cancellations of festivals have been a direct consequence of the pandemic, and, following the reopening, those that have taken place have...