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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. In 1916 by Congress to conserve park resources and to provide for their use by the public in a way that leaves them unimpaired






2. Federal act that created a statutory basis for the operation of gaming by Indian tribes in order to promote tribal economic development - self-sufficiency and strong tribal governments






3. The net amount of spending by the customer






4. A usually brief - intensive educational program conducted by a facilitator or a trainer - designed for a small group of people - focuses on technique and skills in a particular field






5. A traditional table game in which a dealer spins a wheel and players wager on which number a small ball will fall






6. Came about in the 1920 and 1930 when recreation and social programs were offered as a community service






7. Designed to teach specific skills through hands on practice






8. An event held mainly to promote informational exchanges among trade people. A large exhibition in which the presentation is the main attraction as well as a source of revenue for the exhibitor






9. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting held in one specific location - which usually includes some form of trade show or exposition. Also refers to a group of delegates or member who assemble to accomplish a specific go






10. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






11. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






12. Small groups of the market with defined characteristics






13. Planned events that are often themed to the celebration's purpose






14. Major player in the convention industry has five responsibilities refer to page 380






15. 1)Theatre Style 2)Classroom 3)Boardroom






16. Involves professionals and organizations who serve groups such as those with mental illness - mental retardation or physical challenges






17. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






18. Country Clubs -City Clubs -Professional Clubs -Social -Athletic -Dining -University -Military -Yacht -Fraternal -Proprietary






19. Includes both land-based and riverboat casinos - card rooms - charitable games - lottery-operated games and greyhound and horse races. Approximately $70 billion is wagered - or bet - on games or races every year






20. A large display of products and services available for purchase - promotion information exchange among trade people






21. Tax paid by people staying in a city's hotel






22. One price for a combination of items






23. Generally - a large display of products and services available for purchase - promoting information exchange among trade people.






24. Refreshment of strength and spirits after work; a means of diversion






25. Potential visitor






26. An individual who coordinates every detail of meetings and conventions






27. Of all social gatherings - weddings are the most widely recognized social events






28. Dollars own by the gaming operation from its customers. The net spending of customers on gaming






29. People join these because they are places to gather for social - recreational - professional and fraternal reasons.






30. Small number of people - meeting takes place around one block rectangular table






31. The establishment of standards for each product - determined by the purchaser. For example meat's product specification includes cut - weight - size - and percentage of fat






32. A general term that refers to a career path in the growing field of special events






33. Often called eco- or adventure tourism - provides residents and visitors with access to an area's spectacular wilderness through a variety of guided outdoor activities. Provided on a fee-for-service basis - with a focus on experiences associated with






34. A table game in which the winning hand is determined by whether the deal or the player gets cards that add up to a number closest or equal to 21






35. A traditional table game in which the winning hand totals closet to nine






36. Given to new people to a job - designed to show correct way of doing a task






37. A lecture and a dialogue that allow participants to share experiences in a particular field






38. Cater to members by offering food and beverage meeting space and recreation facilities - downtown/suburban area






39. Classes that all employees must take on safety - values - ethics - harassment - and service essentials






40. Attempt to create an atmosphere of another place and time - and they usually emphasize one dominant theme around which architecture - landscape - rides - shows - foodservices - costumed personnel and retailing are orchestrated.






41. A large meeting place






42. An event held mainly to promote informational exchanges among trade people. A large exhibition in which the presentation is the main attraction - as well as being a source of revenue for an exhibitor






43. Hold majority of meetings - led by volunteers - share common interest - pay own way






44. Meeting setup is instructional - workshop style






45. An industry that employs professionals who work together to provide a broad range of services to create special events






46. An assembly for the discussion of common concerns






47. An individual who is responsible for planning an event from start to finish






48. Allows industries to gain corporate/professional certification by passing tests






49. Meetings - incentive travel - conventions - and exhibitions- represents a segment of the tourism industry that has grown recently






50. Provide interaction between presenters and participants