HFT 2750 Event Management
Midterm Exam Questions and
Answers
clinic - ANSWER-workshop to learn by doing
break-out sessions - ANSWER-small-group, specific sessions
assembly - ANSWER-general or formal meeting
congress - ANSWER-gathering of large group to discuss a particular subject
forum - ANSWER-interactive presentation / discussion
symposium - ANSWER-experts present their solutions
institute - ANSWER-in-depth instructional meeting
panel discussion - ANSWER-group discussion in front of audience
incentive travel - ANSWER-travel reward to stimulate productivity
DMAI - ANSWER-Destination Marketing Association International; world's largest
resource for official destination marketing organizations (DMOs) dedicated to
improving the effectiveness of DMOs in more than 25 countries; provides members
with educational resources, networking opportunities, and marketing benefits
worldwide
empowerMINT.com - ANSWER-DMAI's database; meeting planners can access
their organization's post-convention history and receive reports; MINT = Meeting
Information Network
future trends of DMOs - ANSWER-Destination MANAGEMENT Organization; market
their destinations as places to have meetings and to live (like a chamber of
commerce); continued budget threats; greatest increase in number and scope in
developing regions such as China and Africa
SMERF - ANSWER-Social, Military, Educational, Religious, Fraternal Events; events
industry was trying to generate money when the economy was declining; persons
attending these meetings tend to pay their own expenses so this category tends to
be very price sensitive
Midterm Exam Questions and
Answers
clinic - ANSWER-workshop to learn by doing
break-out sessions - ANSWER-small-group, specific sessions
assembly - ANSWER-general or formal meeting
congress - ANSWER-gathering of large group to discuss a particular subject
forum - ANSWER-interactive presentation / discussion
symposium - ANSWER-experts present their solutions
institute - ANSWER-in-depth instructional meeting
panel discussion - ANSWER-group discussion in front of audience
incentive travel - ANSWER-travel reward to stimulate productivity
DMAI - ANSWER-Destination Marketing Association International; world's largest
resource for official destination marketing organizations (DMOs) dedicated to
improving the effectiveness of DMOs in more than 25 countries; provides members
with educational resources, networking opportunities, and marketing benefits
worldwide
empowerMINT.com - ANSWER-DMAI's database; meeting planners can access
their organization's post-convention history and receive reports; MINT = Meeting
Information Network
future trends of DMOs - ANSWER-Destination MANAGEMENT Organization; market
their destinations as places to have meetings and to live (like a chamber of
commerce); continued budget threats; greatest increase in number and scope in
developing regions such as China and Africa
SMERF - ANSWER-Social, Military, Educational, Religious, Fraternal Events; events
industry was trying to generate money when the economy was declining; persons
attending these meetings tend to pay their own expenses so this category tends to
be very price sensitive