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Event Industry
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Answer 41 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. 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
four methods of housing
convention
panel
convention centers
2. 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
types of associations
CMP
revenue sources
conference center
3. Closed to public - businesss to business event
corporations
conference center
retreat
trade show/fair
4. 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
revenue sources
exposition
CMP
seminar
5. 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
seminar
retreat facilites
CEC
122.31 billion
6. Holds 52 passengers
four methods of housing
122.31 billion
MEEC
standard bus
7. 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
associations
CMP
exposition
convention
8. Brings experts to share diverging views with a particular discipline
conference center
workshops
trade show/fair
associations
9. Test to be a certified meeting professional establisheed in 1985
CMP
key person concept
MEEC
exhibitions
10. An exposition open to the public - Admission may or may not be changed
Consumer or public show
first thing to determine
CEC
retreat facilites
11. Goals and objectives
first thing to determine
key person concept
associations
corporations
12. Revenue sources - Rental fees for exhibit space and meeting rooms - Catering services - Convention service fees - Pay ala carte
trade show/fair
convention center revenue
meeting decision makers
workshops
13. Familiairization trips to get the planner to pick a place
post con
SMART
assembly
FAM
14. Improving the skills or participants
CEC
seminar
cruise ships
convention
15. They do more meetings - spend less money try to minimize spending - mandatory
pre con meetings
RFP
exposition
corporations
16. 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
revenue sources
corporations
exposition
17. Inter-changeable term for tradeshow Also known as expo
exposition
convention center revenue
MEEC
assembly
18. Meeting providing intensive education on a particular study
lecture
convention center revenue
FAM
CMP
19. Lodging - food - beverage - transportation - attractions - entertainment - shopping
seven divisions of the industry
four methods of housing
incentive travel
revenue sources
20. Specific - measurable - achievable - relevant - time based
assembly
SMART
FAM
exposition
21. Meetings - expositions - events - and conventions industry
retreat facilites
FAM
MEEC
retreat
22. Team of people who knoweachother meeting about one subject
pre con meetings
trade show/fair
retreat
conference center
23. Discussion with moderator and 2 or more participants
CMP
panel
venue
pre con meetings
24. Request for proposal - written descriptio of all meeting requirements -
retreat facilites
FAM
RFP
standard bus
25. Representing a profession - Trades - Representing an industry - Not for profits/ Nonprofits - SMERFs- Social military educational religious fraternal
types of associations
FAM
four methods of housing
cruise ships
26. One day meeting
types of associations
assembly
corporations
first thing to determine
27. Incentive meeting - event - travel company
incentive travel
exposition
RFP
corporations
28. Where is the event being held- could be physical location like the Washington D.C. Hilton or the city
meeting
2001
RFP
venue
29. Meeting with an exhibit component
first thing to determine
assembly
key person concept
convention
30. Continuing educational credits
CEC
assembly
four methods of housing
122.31 billion
31. 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
seven divisions of the industry
corporations
meeting
CLC
32. Captive audience - Variety of styles - Incentive trips - Special interest cruises - Isolated meetings - Unique meeting space - Complete meeting package pricing
cruise ships
trade show/fair
four methods of housing
seven divisions of the industry
33. Hotel CSM has people report to them and then talks to the meeting planner catering manager is the exception
corporations
venue
post con
key person concept
34. Officers - Senior managers in sales and marketing - Senior financial managers and controllers
meeting
meeting decision makers
MEEC
incentive travel
35. Small- meeting planner and small amount of staff - give feedback - go over master account
key person concept
post con
RFP
retreat
36. 844 -100 corporate meetings -10.3 billion in expenditures - avg attendance 60 people
conference center
Consumer or public show
2001
RFP
37. Gathering for business - educational - or social purposes-- need to meet face to face - learn from peers - verbal and non verbal communication
convention
meeting
panel
exposition
38. Day or two before event - meet all hotel reps - reconfirm arrangements
incentive travel
corporations
four methods of housing
pre con meetings
39. Attendees arrange their own - attendees get group rate - planners arrange room list - third party housing bureau
four methods of housing
standard bus
exposition
lecture
40. direct spending figure from meeting industry
panel
122.31 billion
Consumer or public show
types of associations
41. Open to public - interchangeable term for trade show
associations
venue
exhibitions
lecture