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Event Industry
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Instructions:
Answer 41 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Open to public - interchangeable term for trade show
exposition
FAM
seven divisions of the industry
exhibitions
2. Tend to be very rural - Similar to conference centers - May be owned by religious or nonprofit groups - families or closely held corporations - May specialize in extra-curricular activities
retreat facilites
workshops
CMP
associations
3. 844 -100 corporate meetings -10.3 billion in expenditures - avg attendance 60 people
SMART
2001
corporations
CEC
4. One day meeting
types of associations
corporations
seven divisions of the industry
assembly
5. Holds 52 passengers
revenue sources
meeting decision makers
four methods of housing
standard bus
6. Representing a profession - Trades - Representing an industry - Not for profits/ Nonprofits - SMERFs- Social military educational religious fraternal
122.31 billion
types of associations
CEC
associations
7. Continuing educational credits
meeting decision makers
CEC
meeting
seven divisions of the industry
8. Residential or non-residential - Specialize in small to mid-size meetings - Designed for comfort of meeting participant and focused on learning and teaching. Offers complete meeting package- "CMP" - May comply with guidelines of the international ass
conference center
CMP
panel
lecture
9. Hosts meetings and exhibits has no sleeping rooms. Offers banquet and concession food and beverage service - Large flexible space- hosts large and small trade shows; also meetings and banquets - Usually owned by city - county or local government
exposition
FAM
corporations
convention centers
10. Request for proposal - written descriptio of all meeting requirements -
exposition
RFP
cruise ships
meeting
11. Officers - Senior managers in sales and marketing - Senior financial managers and controllers
convention center revenue
retreat
incentive travel
meeting decision makers
12. Meetings - expositions - events - and conventions industry
CMP
panel
conference center
MEEC
13. Specific - measurable - achievable - relevant - time based
SMART
types of associations
revenue sources
post con
14. Familiairization trips to get the planner to pick a place
standard bus
incentive travel
venue
FAM
15. Legally chartered enterprises conduct business on behalf of owners with intentions of increasing the value of the corpotation. public- sell stock - has a board of directors - owned by stockholders. private- owned privately and stock is not sold
seminar
corporations
MEEC
CLC
16. Revenue sources - Rental fees for exhibit space and meeting rooms - Catering services - Convention service fees - Pay ala carte
convention
standard bus
key person concept
convention center revenue
17. An exposition open to the public - Admission may or may not be changed
meeting
convention centers
Consumer or public show
MEEC
18. Captive audience - Variety of styles - Incentive trips - Special interest cruises - Isolated meetings - Unique meeting space - Complete meeting package pricing
CMP
meeting decision makers
convention centers
cruise ships
19. Where is the event being held- could be physical location like the Washington D.C. Hilton or the city
CEC
lecture
convention centers
venue
20. direct spending figure from meeting industry
corporations
122.31 billion
convention centers
SMART
21. Gathering for business - educational - or social purposes-- need to meet face to face - learn from peers - verbal and non verbal communication
convention center revenue
convention
lecture
meeting
22. Lodging - food - beverage - transportation - attractions - entertainment - shopping
panel
post con
incentive travel
seven divisions of the industry
23. Meeting providing intensive education on a particular study
retreat facilites
lecture
MEEC
assembly
24. Closed to public - businesss to business event
MEEC
types of associations
trade show/fair
meeting decision makers
25. Small- meeting planner and small amount of staff - give feedback - go over master account
corporations
SMART
trade show/fair
post con
26. They do less meetings - spend more money blown out - An organized body that serves a group of people who have some interest - activity or purpose that they share in common have some volunteer leadership structure and many employ a staff
key person concept
workshops
associations
2001
27. Discussion with moderator and 2 or more participants
standard bus
CEC
panel
revenue sources
28. Improving the skills or participants
seminar
122.31 billion
associations
types of associations
29. Attendees arrange their own - attendees get group rate - planners arrange room list - third party housing bureau
trade show/fair
CLC
four methods of housing
types of associations
30. Goals and objectives
seven divisions of the industry
first thing to determine
types of associations
SMART
31. Brings experts to share diverging views with a particular discipline
workshops
standard bus
retreat facilites
corporations
32. Inter-changeable term for tradeshow Also known as expo
meeting
exposition
first thing to determine
meeting decision makers
33. Meeting with an exhibit component
convention center revenue
convention
2001
standard bus
34. They do more meetings - spend less money try to minimize spending - mandatory
Consumer or public show
SMART
MEEC
corporations
35. Hotel CSM has people report to them and then talks to the meeting planner catering manager is the exception
key person concept
convention
post con
122.31 billion
36. Incentive meeting - event - travel company
convention
incentive travel
122.31 billion
types of associations
37. Convention liason council. members - american hotel and lodging owners and gm's ASAE(american society of association executives) HSMAI(hotel sales marketing association international aka people who sell hotels) IACVB(international association of conv
standard bus
CLC
SMART
assembly
38. Test to be a certified meeting professional establisheed in 1985
CMP
exhibitions
key person concept
meeting decision makers
39. Day or two before event - meet all hotel reps - reconfirm arrangements
four methods of housing
standard bus
MEEC
pre con meetings
40. Guest rooms - Guest room charges - Restaurants - bars and room service - Concessions at pool - spa or beach - Telephone and business services - Meetings - Food and beverage - Space rental - Vendor commissions - Audio visual - entertainment - d
seminar
cruise ships
retreat
revenue sources
41. Team of people who knoweachother meeting about one subject
FAM
retreat
venue
assembly