Donald Getz is Professor Emeritus, the University of Calgary. He works as a management consultant and also holds guest positions at several universities. In addition to event studies, areas of expertise include wine and food tourism, evaluation and impact assessment, consumer research and special-interest travel. Professor Getz co-founded, and was Editor-in-Chief of Event Management an International Journal. Stephen J. Page is Professor and Deputy Dean (Research and Professional Practice) in the Faculty of Management, Bournemouth University. He holds an Honorary Doctorate from the University of West London and is an Honorary Professor at Cardiff Metropolitan University. He has worked as a Tourism Consultant with different organizations, including the United Nations World Tourism Organization, VisitScotland, Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, Harrah's Casinos and Sky Tower, Auckland, New Zealand among many other clients. He is the author and editor of 39 books...