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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. 1) An accounting method that enters income and expenses into the books at the time of contract versus when payment is received or expenses incurred (cash accounting). 2) A system in which revenue and expenses are accounted for as soon as they are com
Butler service
Peripheral block
Internatinoal Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)
Accrual accounting
2. Lens which produces a soft edged beam of light. Theatrical fixture with adjustable lens 150 W through 1500 W.
Skid
Fresnel
Complimentary room
Objective
3. Other names for event order (EO) - function sheet - or Banquet Event Order (BEO)
Transfer
Blog
Dais
Function set-up order
4. Convention and visitor bureaus are not-for-profit organizations charged with representing a specific destination and helping the long-term development of communities through a travel and tourism strategy. Convention and visitor bureaus are usually me
Whiteboarding
Destination management company (DMC)
Russian restaurant service
Convention and visitors bureau (CVB)
5. Requirement of many professional groups by which members must certify participation in formal educational programs designed to maintain their level of ability beyond their original certification date. CEUs are non-academic credit. One CEU is awarded
Marshalling yard
Continuing Education Unit (CEU)
Accessibility
Barrier-free
6. A document - required by certain countries for tariff purposes - certifying as to the country of origin of specified goods.
B2B
Certificate of origin
Material handling (formerly drayage)
Flying
7. A discussion which takes place within a meeting - a public or private sitting or in one of the various types of assembly or meeting.
Sponsorship
Debate
Productivity ticket
Skid
8. Organizations offering this type of continuing education credits are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
Certification
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Consideration
In conjunction with (ICW)
9. A lead retrieval method using embossed plastic cards similar to credit cards.
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Pick-up
Material handling
Credit card badge
10. Raised horizontal surface - stage - or flooring.
APEX Post Event Report (PER)
Symposium
Platform
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
11. Proof of Registration - i.e. - a reservation number that will be accepted by the hotel holding the room.
Confirmation number
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Commerical invoice
Indirect costs
12. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
American Plan (Full American Plan)
Hold harmless
Dais
Workshop
13. An alternative procedure that can be specified in contracts instead of going through the process of filing a complaint and pursuing the claim in court.
Request for proposal (RFP)
Value-added tax (VAT)
Telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD)
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
14. BEO. A form most often used by hotels to provide details to personnel concerned with a specific food and beverage function or event room set-up.
CYC
Continuing education
Banquet event order (BEO)
Authorized signatory
15. A promise - proposal or other expression of willingness to make and carry out a contract under proposed terms with another party which has the ability to accept it upon receiving it. Space and rent proposal from a facility. It may be in the form of a
Flying
Offer
Smart card
Commerical invoice
16. Association of Destination Management Executives. A member of the Convention Industry Council.
Music licensing
LCD projector
Variable costs
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
17. A videoconference of more than two sites.
Logistics
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Projector
Pre-set
18. An insurance policy that provides protection against claims involving bodily injury and property damage to third parties.
Meeting Information Network (MINT)
Omnidirectional microphone
Consideration
General liability insurance
19. RFP. A document that stipulates what services the organization wants from an outside contractor and requests a bid to perform such services. Same As BID MANUAL/SPECIFICATIONS.
Deposit
Request for proposal (RFP)
Style
Production company
20. A prepared statement released to the news media. Can be "For immediate release -" or at a specified time or date; an article intended for use by the media about a company - product - service - individual - or show. Also Called NEWS RELEASE.
Press release
Rooming list
Clause
Exhibition manager
21. Video tape recorder and player utilizing ½-inch (1.27 centimeter) tape. Not compatible with beta format.
Post-con
VHS Video Home System
Resolution
Intelligent lighting
22. To neglect to carry out an agreement.
Inducements
In conjunction with (ICW)
Non-performance
Confrontation
23. Primary uses of satellite videoconferencing today are major announcements - product launches - and other presentations for which timeliness and a top-quality broadcaset is desired. they are typically sent to a large - geographically remote audience -
Videoconferencing
Override
Digital marketing
Application sharing
24. A group of rooms that is reserved by a party outside of the ECB but is present in the city as a result of the Main Event (for example - some exhibitors - some international tour groups). A Peripheral Block's consumed room nights should be credited to
Suitcasing
Peripheral block
Complimentary room
Exhibit house
25. A media campaign - normally consisting of a series of public notices and advertising activities - aimed at ensuring maximum attendance by focusing attention on an event.
Publicity
Waiver of subrogation
Exhibitor prospectus
Seminar
26. Structured educational and training experiences for personal or professional development.
Quick set
CYC
Continuing education
Exhibition service contractor
27. Method to increase audience participation by dividing all participants in discussion groups each of which reports the group's findings and opinions during a following plenary session.
Press release
Buzz session
Podcast
Covers
28. Supplier of booth/stand equipment - rental furnishings - floor coverings - labor - drayage and signs for exhibitions and trade shows. See GENERAL SERVICE CONTRACTOR.
NCR form
Distributed speaker system
Exhibition service contractor
Destination management company (DMC)
29. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
Theater set-up
Full American Plan
Export declaration
Computer data projection
30. A solid-state diode rectifier whose atomic properties cause it to emit light when electric current is passed through it. Current LED technology allows the emission of light from infrared through green frequencies - and visible light LEDs are availabl
LED Light Emitting Diode
Cash flow
Covers
Mitigation
31. 1) Platforms of varying heights used together to create a stage - such as the rows of steps a choral group would use during a performance. 2) Stage background scene giving illusion or depth. Also called CYC.
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Market segments
CYC
Cash flow
32. Educational and/or social events planned for spouses and guests of event participants.
Association of Destination Management Executives (ADME)
Production company
Guest program
Event-contracted block (ECB)
33. Legal responsibility. An obligation to pay an amount in damages. In a non-legal context - something that is a negative factor.
Kiosk
NCR form
Overhead
Liability
34. Americans with Disabilities Act. U.S. legislation passed in 1992 requiring public buildings (offices - hotels - restaurants - etc.) to make adjustments meeting minimum standards to make their facilities accessible to individuals with physical disabil
ISDN
Request for proposal (RFP)
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
DSL
35. Computer application that enables voting and then collects and displays the results - simplifying decision-making among event participants.
2-D bar code
Virtual conferencing
Audience polling
Consular invoice
36. When a company tries to sell its product or service on the show floor without the permission or consent of the event's management.
Installation and dismantle (I&D)
Complimentary
Suitcasing
T-1 line
37. In Conjunction With. An event or function that occurs because of another event.
Interview
Music licensing
In conjunction with (ICW)
Master account
38. Platters of food are composed in the kitchen. Each food item is then served from the guest's left by the server from platters to individual plates. Any course can be 'Frenched' by having the dressing put on the salad or having sauce added to a entrée
Exhibitor service manual
Contingency plan
Mag-stripe
French banquet service
39. Service for meeting and greeting a person upon arrival in a city - usually at the airport - pier or rail station and assisting him or her with entrance formalities - collecting baggage and obtaining transportation.
Accrual accounting
Carnet
Meet and greet
Hold harmless
40. An independent business which handles export shipments for compensation. At the request of the shipper - the forwarder makes the actual arrangements and provides the necessary services for expediting the shipment to its overseas destination. The forw
General liability insurance
Freight forwarder
Fiber-optic cable
Hardwall
41. Function room set-up that saves room turnover time - limits the number of event rooms required - and avoids additional charges for changing room set-ups.
Kiosk
Skid
Quick set
Continental breakfast
42. Pre-program information distributed to tour guides - field representatives - venues or vendors - regarding the details of their program assignment for a given event or program.
Poster session
Omnidirectional microphone
Schedule of services
Hold harmless
43. A release of rights to substitute one party for another party. The release of an insurance company right to succeed to the insured's rights to sue for damages against the tortfeasor - after the insurance company pays an insured's claim of loss due to
Trade-out
Waiver of subrogation
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Full American Plan
44. A type of barter. The exchange of goods and services instead of using money.
LED Light Emitting Diode
Video projection
Exclusive contractor
Trade-out
45. 1) Servers offer a variety of both hot and cold hors d'oeuvres on platters to guests at receptions. 2) A style of table service where guests serve themselves from platters presented by the server. 3) Specialized in-room service offered by a hotel.
Network
Butler service
Cut-off date
Front projection
46. A return of part of a payment.
Schoolroom set-up
Digital video
Rebates
Backbone
47. Continuning education requirements for legal professionals are adminstered by the American Bar Association (ABA).
Objective
Booking agent
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Cash flow
48. A service provider of videoconferencing which allows multiple sites to connect simultaneously. A bridge connects three or more tele- or videoconference sites for simultaneous communication.
Flate rate
Multi-point bridge
Bid
Online registration
49. The right granted by one party to let a another party use live or recorded music through special agreements and fee structures.
Balance sheet
Schedule of services
Logistics
Music licensing
50. A manner of behavior that touches all elements of communication and the way that we interact with customers and colleagues.
Mixer
Etiquette
Trade-out
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