prelim Flashcards
the application of project management to creation and development of large scale events
event management
a planned communication encounter between two or more persons for a common purpose
meeting
subject to be discussed in the meeting
agenda
small group meeting where the participants focus on solving problems or acquiring skills or knowledge
clinic
led by different lecturer with different topic each meeting
colloquium
meeting for an interchange of views
conference
international meeting of people to meet and discuss
convention
how many participants are in conference
30-50
european term for convention to denote a meeting of national and international participation
congress
panel discussion and audience participation
forum
event at which products or services are displayed
exhibition
oral presentation to present information or teach people
lecture
discussion with a moderator and two or more participants
panel
conference consists of five regular sessions spread across multiple rooms
plenary session
smaller type of meeting where participants share experience in a particular field
seminar
a particular topic is discussed by several specialists in the form of presentations
symposium
training session wherein participants develop skills
workshop
newsmakers invite journalists to hear them speak and ask questions
press conference
types of meeting
clinic, colloquium, conference, congress, convention, exhibition, forum, lecture, institutes, panel, plenary session, retreat, seminar, symposium, workshop, press conference
signage or logo placed at the back of the stage
backdrop
physical arrangements
classroom type, v-shaped classroom style, theatre style, u-shape, e-shape, t-shape, hollow space, banquets, board of directors
symbol of identifying an organization or event
logo
slanted top reading stand
lectern
speaker’s platform
podium
decoration posts to cordon off areas or to define traffic
stanchions
person who addresses an audience
speaker
person actively involved in a meeting
participant
publicizing an event
promotion
dissemination of informal or promotional material
publicity
informational and directional signs
signage
process of signing up on the day of the event
onsite registration
process of signing up prior to the day of the event
advanced registration
time between sessions when coffee and or snacks are served
coffee break
representative to a meeting or participants in a MICE event
delegates
identifying tag
badge
unique happenings that bring people together for a common purpose
events
life cycle events
birthday, debut, wedding, wedding anniversary, retirement
religious rituals
baptism, marriage, funeral
commemorative ceremonies
graduation, job promotion, awards
socio civic activities
founding anniversaries, civic events, feast and festivals
other events
class reunions, family reunions, olympics, sport events
optional extension tours before or after the event
pre and post trip/tours
is the key to success
contrast
they are critical to success in the event
booking manager
individual display area constructed to exhibit products or convey a message
exhibit booth
types of booth
standard booth
peninsula booth
booth located on the outer-perimeter wall of the exhibit
standard booth
booth that one or more display levels in four or more standard units
peninsula booth
company or organization sponsoring exhibit booth
exhibitor
local organization responsible for the overall preparation of a convention
host committee
composed of the congress or seminar chairman, all seminar officials, committee members, and staff
host committee
are planned and are always planned to be special
events
the assembly and dissemination of recorded information
documentation
are unique happenings that bring people together for a common purpose
events
characteristics of events
are unique occurences
have limited duration
happen with a live audience
require one or more groups to plan and organize