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INTRODUCTION 1.1 ASSESSMENT CONTEXT Nowadays, most events are organised by an event management company, with experts taking care of every little detail -from the catering of food and drink down right down to the colour scheme at the venue. This can also include amusements and contests lined up for the guests. An event is something that takes place; an occurrence and arbitrary point in time; a significant occurrence or happening/ a social gathering or activity. Individuals define an event's significance subjectively; people actively and retroactively compartmentalize their lives and history in terms of epochs delimited by events considered to be significant. (www.wikipedia.com) Events have the potential to generate a vast amount of money through tourism when they cater for out-of-region visitors, and procure grants or sponsorships, of direct and indirect nature. (Getz, 1997). Paphos (or Pafos) is one of the most beautiful and ancient towns of Cyprus. Wherever one treads in Paphos they...

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