Ateneo de Zamboanga University
SMA 101
An Overview: Describe the Key Players in the MICE Industry Discuss the roles of the key players in the tourism and hospitality industry: a) Associations b) Convention Centers c) Conference Centers d) Tour Operators e) Trade Shows and expositions f) Hotels g) Convention and visitors bureaus h) Process of Providing a MICE Event Key P
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An Overview: Describe the Key Players in the MICE Industry Discuss the roles of the key players in the tourism and hospitality industry: a) Associations b) Convention Centers c) Conference Centers d) Tour Operators e) Trade Shows and expositions f) Hotels g) Convention and visitors bureaus h) Process of Providing a MICE Event Key Players in the MICE Industry and Their Roles in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry Associations An Association is an organized body that promotes and enhances a common interest activity/purpose. Association is classified into two main categories: 1) Trade Associations – are non-profit organizations that are designed to address the needs of for-profit business. The members business agencies that have the same objective. 2) Professional Associations – Non-profit organizations that are not business-oriented and designed to help their members realize their objectives. a) First Sector – Consist of members with the same interest b) Second Sector – Consist of scientific, engineering and learned associations c) Third Sector – Concerned with religious, charitable, and public services. Convention Centers Comprehensive convention center is a publicly agency whose aim to host meeting and exhibits in a venue. Owned by City, Country, or state government and are operated by an appointed board or authority. Provides big
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