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CMP: Certified Meeting Professional
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1. A meeting at the primary facility at which an event occurred just after it has ended. Attendees generally include the primary event organizer - representatives of the event organizer/host organization - department heads at the facility - other facili
Post-event meeting
Facilitator
Cancellation clause
Air waybill
2. Labor performed and paid at standard rate for work during normal business hours as established by unions.
Event-contracted block (ECB)
Leko
Straight time
Transfer
3. The organization who administers Continuing Legal Education and Mandatory Continuing Legal Education courses (CLE and MCLE).
Application sharing
Less than truckload
American Bar Association (ABA)
Air waybill
4. A new development using computer chips that can be read from a distance (similar to a bar code without the need for line of sight). This type of technology holds promise to help attendees - event managers and exhibitors share information - log into c
Fixed costs
Debate
Radio frequency identification (RFID)
International event
5. Company which designs and handles some or all elements of incentive travel programs.
Blog
Incentive travel company
Pre-con
Full American Plan
6. 1) Enclosed lights used to illuminate the top of film and stage sets. 2) Group of speakers mounted in auditoriums - arenas - and theaters.
Protocol
Event profile
Cluster
Material handling
7. 1) The opposite of real-time. 2) Audio and/or video programming available on a Web site after the completion of an event - providing this content so Web site visitors can listen or view at their discretion. 3) FAX system for sending out faxed materia
Marketing
On-demand
Hold harmless
Certificate of insurance
8. 1) The process of attaching the cable on a crane to a piece of machinery or equipment. 2) The process for hanging materials or signs.
Booth
Rigging
Clause
Official carrier
9. The complete package of marketing materials used to promote an event such as brochures - emails - direct mail - etc. Organizations should consider developing a style sheet to ensure consistency across all marketing collateral.
Marketing collateral
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Protocol
Outboarding
10. Efforts of a dissident group to obstruct the conduct of an event.
Computer data projection
Confrontation
Outboarding
Customs broker
11. PER. The industry preferred term for a report of the details and activities of an event. A collection of post event reports over time will provide the complete History for an event. The industry accepted practice is to use the APEX POST EVENT REPORT
Full American Plan
Post event report
Balance sheet
Streaming
12. CSM. Professional at a hotel - convention center or convention bureau who is responsible for event operations management on all levels.
Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP)
Convention services manager (CSM)
Outsourcing
Green event
13. Transfer a file from a host computer to your computer.
Pick-up
Download
Real-time
Scoop
14. 1) Common term for sealed beam spot or flood lamp with self-contained lens surfaced glass. 2) In golf - one less than bogey.
Net worth
Export declaration
PAR
Service charge
15. Private dispute resolution process - Often referred to as alternate dispute resolution - in which the parties agree to submit their dispute to an impartial third party for a decision. Depending on the type of arbitration - the arbitrator's decision m
LED Light Emitting Diode
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Arbitration
Waiver of subrogation
16. Digital light processor data/video projectors were developed with an entirely new processor using microscopic mirrors to recreate video images and display them in a number of settings. These projectors picked up where LCD left off by reproducing vide
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Equalizer
Link
DLP projector
17. Legal responsibility. An obligation to pay an amount in damages. In a non-legal context - something that is a negative factor.
Rigging
Program design
Conference center
Liability
18. Accredited designation offered by the National Speakers Association. This designation is earned for extensive - documented speaking experience and client satisfaction.
Concession
Platform
Certified Speaking Professional (CSP)
Post-event report PER
19. Organizations offering this type of continuing education credits are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Familiarization (fam) trip
Arbitration
Air waybill
20. In Conjunction With. An event or function that occurs because of another event.
LCD projector
Tip
In conjunction with (ICW)
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
21. Dispute resolution process in which the parties use a third party to assist them in reaching a compromise. The mediator may work with both sides together - or may act as "go between" in an attempt to move the sides toward agreement. The mediator may
Exclusive contractor
Waiver of subrogation
Mediation
Sub-block
22. European term for booth or exhibit.
Sub-block
Stand
LCD projector
Pro number
23. A document - required by certain countries for tariff purposes - certifying as to the country of origin of specified goods.
Certificate of origin
Strategic plan
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE)
24. Person or firm which is licensed and specializes in travel related arrangements - such booking hotel rooms - meals - transportation - cruises - tours - vacation packages and other travel elements.
Travel agent
Fixed costs
French banquet service
Pre-event meeting
25. Computer application that enables voting and then collects and displays the results - simplifying decision-making among event participants.
Audience polling
PCMA Space Verification Program
ite inspection
Broadcast Music - Inc. (BMI)
26. Total number of sleeping rooms that are utilized and attributable to one event.
Room block
Complimentary
Lot labeling
VHS Video Home System
27. A seating arrangement with a row of seats on low risers around a BOARDROOM SET-UP. A very space-intensive set-up.
Provision
Pre-event meeting
Feedback
Two-tiered set-up
28. A videoconference of more than two sites.
Webconferencing
Pre-con
Point-to-multipoint videoconference
Accommodation
29. Certified Professional Catering Executive. A certification program offered by the National Association of Catering Executives (NACE).
Change order
Authorized signatory
CYC
Certified Professional Catering Executive (CPCE)
30. A labor organization - typically made up of workers from the same trade formed for the purpose of advancing its members' interests such as dealing collectively with their employer on issues of wages - hours - working conditions and other matters pert
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Union
Income statement
Debate
31. AP. A type of hotel rate that includes the price of the room and all meals. Also Called FULL AMERICAN PLAN (FAP).
Full American Plan
Media relations
Symposium
Lectern microphone
32. An individual who guides discussion and/or decision making.
Business exchange
Facilitator
Accreditation
Media relations
33. Transportation company which handles crated materials; an agency or business that is available to the public for transportation of persons - goods - or messages; usually referring to freight transportation on regularly scheduled trucks or airplanes.
Message board
Liability
Common carrier
Contract
34. Computer Assisted Drawing/Computer Assisted Manufacturing. Some facilities have CAD systems to provide room setup diagrams.
DVCam
Computer assisted drawing (CAD)
Integrated marketing
U-shape set-up
35. Private room bar set up where guests pay for drinks individually.
Cash bar
Commission
Opt-out
Certificate of origin
36. Devices that help people who are hard of hearing connect to the speaker system and use their hearing aids to hear the speaker more clearly.
Assisted listening devices (ALD)
Download
Consideration
Material handling
37. 1) The back wall (either hardwall or draped) of a perimeter - booth/stand/exhibit - or inline. 2) Panel arrangement at rear of booth/stand area.
Common carrier
Backwall
Marketing
Secure digital certificate
38. The process whereby exhibitors receive a potential customer's contact information in a standardized manner. A system for capturing and following-up on leads generated at an exhibition.
Service charge
Lead retrieval
Full American Plan
LCD projector
39. Official authorization or approval; to provide with credentials; to send (an envoy) with letters of authorization; to recognize or vouch for as conforming with a standard; to recognize a college as maintaining academic standards; to consider or recog
History
Green event
Market segments
Accreditation
40. Affordable videoconferencing equipment that is available and allows participants to use their computers indead of proprietary hardware for virtual meetings. They provide real-time interaction using a personal computer.
Desktop videoconferenceing (DVC)
Room block
Budget
Exhibitor Advisory Committee
41. An additional clause in artist's contract stipulating special requirements such as travel - dressing rooms - technical equipment - etc.
Exhibitor-appointed contractor (EAC)
Rider
Symposium
ducational programming committee
42. An event that draws a national and international audience. Typically 15% or more of attendees reside outside of the host country.
International event
Outsourcing
Facilitator
Trade show facilitation website
43. Comp. Service - space or item provided at no charge.
Cash accounting
Complimentary
Non-performance
DSL
44. Capture - manipulation and storage of video in digital format on a computer. Can be displayed on a computer as part of a graphic presentation.
Sub-block
CYC
Digital video
Concession
45. Digital subscriber line. Brings high bandwidth via copper phone lines.
General service contractor GSC
Exhibitor prospectus
DSL
Exclusive
46. Required for shipments valued at more than $2500; used by the U.S. government to monitor the dollar volume of export shipments.
Export declaration
National Speakers Association (NSA)
Cash flow
Shuttle service
47. All individuals who are invested in a project or event such as the sponsors - attendees - vendors - media and others.
Stakeholder
Zero-based budgeting
Master account
Break-even point
48. A type of audio system for meetings and concerts. The speakers sit on the floor and project from each side of the room. The sound may be louder in the front than the back.
Exhibit house
Stacked speaker system
Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
Site inspection
49. The inducement to a contract. The cause - motive - price - or impelling influence which induces a contracting party to enter a contract.
Indemnification clause
Consideration
Buffet
ISDN
50. Continuning education requirements for legal professionals are adminstered by the American Bar Association (ABA).
Debate
Stacked speaker system
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
Videoconferencing