Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of meetings, conventions, and exhibitions
  • Decision factors
  • Destination assessment
  • Organizing and hosting international events
  • Managing currency and finances
  • Program planning and development
  • Cultural consideration
  • Marketing the event
  • International contracts and legalities
  • Implementing the meeting plan
  • Exhibiting abroad
  • On-site operations
  • Preparing for travel abroad
  • Safety and security
  • Event technology
  • Ch. 1 Fundamentals of meetings, conventions, and exhibitions
  • Ch. 2. Decision factors
  • Ch. 3. Destination assessment
  • Ch. 4. Organizing and hosting international events
  • Ch. 5. Managing currency and finances
  • Ch. 6. Program planning and development
  • Ch. 7. Cultural considerations
  • Ch. 8. Marketing the event
  • Ch. 9. International contracts and legalities
  • Ch. 10. Implementing the meeting plan
  • Ch. 11. Exhibiting abroad
  • Ch. 12. On-site operations
  • Ch. 13. Preparing for travel abroad
  • Ch. 14. Safety and security
  • Ch. 15. Event technology
  • App. 1. Major meeting industry associations and organizations
  • App. 2. Meeting software and services.