Report on Event Management, Positive and Negative Impacts of FIFA 2018

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the event management strategies employed during the FIFA World Cup 2018, held in Russia. It discusses the positive and negative impacts of the event, including improvements in infrastructure, revenue generation, and tourism, as well as the financial burdens on the host country and restrictions on local vendors. The report also offers recommendations for improvements, such as reducing the number of teams and modifying the tournament schedule. A SWOT analysis highlights the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with the event, covering aspects like brand image, corruption allegations, and streaming issues. Furthermore, it examines the criteria for successful event planning, including timing, financial factors, social considerations, and technical aspects. The report concludes that effective event management is crucial for the success of large-scale events like the FIFA World Cup, while acknowledging both the benefits and drawbacks for the host nation and its people.