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