TEXTBOOKS: GEOG 460 Meetings, Expositions, Events & Conventions

Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION

1.      Introduction to the Meetings, Expositions, Events and Conventions Industry

2.      Meeting, Exhibition, Event, and Convention Organizers and Sponsors

PART II: KEY PLAYERS IN THE MEETINGS, EXPOSITIONS, EVENTS AND CONVENTION INDUSTRY

3.      Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs)

4.      Meeting and Convention Venues

5.      Exhibitions

6.      Service Contractors

7.      Destination Management Companies

8.      Special Events Management

PART III: KEY ELEMENTS IN MEEC PLANNING

9.      Planning MEEC Gatherings

10.    Producing MEEC Gatherings

11.    Food and Beverage

12.    Legal Issues in the MEEC Industry

13.    Technology and the Meeting Professional

14.    International Issues in MEEC

15.    Putting it All Together