This course examines the principles of conceptualizing, planning, managing, and evaluating events, conferences, meetings, festivals, and other such special activities. Topics include the significance of conventions and events in tourism. Lessons include discussions on event conceptualization, event design, project/event management, methods of monitoring and evaluation, physical requirements, organizing, promotions, sponsorships, and handling the financial aspects such as tasks. They will give the students the skills and knowledge to develop business strategies to get MICE business and retain the clients, as well as to identify, understand and overcome the intricate challenges of collective supplier management and engagement. This is an integration course that applies all the principles of management and foundation tourism courses.
- Teacher: LESTER MEJIA