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MICE stands for Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions, and ______ Management
Exhibitions/Events
MICE and Events are considered a high-yield tourism segment that is increasingly sought-after and ______
competitive
MICE provides the opportunity for destinations to upgrade their infrastructure and ______
facilities
MICE is often referred to as 'business tourism' or 'executive ______'
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A sector within the hospitality industry aimed at assembling groups of people within a common venue for a common purpose is known as ______
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Meetings involve the transfer of knowledge, skills, and experience, providing the opportunity for people to gather for debate and ______
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The Latin word “conventiculum” was used to mean a coming together, an assembly or a place of ______.
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Symposium – formal ______, normally scientific in nature.
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Seminars – involves greater delegate participation and ______. Generally, implies a smaller meeting where knowledge can be transferred.
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Workshop – comprises a large degree of small-group interaction and sharing of knowledge, skills and experience. The groups may have facilitator to guide through specific problems and issues perhaps connected to a ______ theme.
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Forum – this where a moderator and a panel of experts, perhaps with opposing views, discuss and ______ on a particular problem or issue. The panel usually comprises about 2 or 4 experts to allow adequate viewpoints within certain time constraints.
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Retreat – gathering of a small group of participants, usually in a remote location. A retreat is intended as a getaway with no distractions so that participants can focus on a particular ______.
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Study Notes
MICE Industry
- MICE stands for Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions, and Exhibitions Management
- MICE and Events are a high-yield tourism segment that is increasingly sought-after and lucrative
- MICE provides the opportunity for destinations to upgrade their infrastructure and amenities
Event Types
- Meetings involve the transfer of knowledge, skills, and experience, providing the opportunity for people to gather for debate and discussion
- Symposium – formal meeting, normally scientific in nature
- Seminars – involves greater delegate participation and interaction
- Workshop – comprises a large degree of small-group interaction and sharing of knowledge, skills, and experience, often with a facilitator guiding through specific problems and issues connected to a particular theme
- Forum – a discussion and debate on a particular problem or issue, moderated by a panel of experts (usually 2-4) with opposing views
- Retreat – a gathering of a small group of participants, usually in a remote location, intended as a getaway with no distractions to focus on a particular issue or topic
Etymology
- The Latin word “conventiculum” was used to mean a coming together, an assembly, or a place of meeting
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Test your knowledge on Meetings, Incentive Travel, Conventions, and Exhibitions/Events Management as a high-yield tourism segment. Explore topics covered in lecture notes 1-5 for a better understanding of the subject.
