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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): In a previous life I wanted to be a folklore dance instructor.

Meetings industry personality: Celuch Krzysztof, Manager of Polish Tourist Organisation

This story is generally crazy, but believe me, it is true. Just after I got my diploma as a folklore dance instructor, I wanted to establish a folklore and dance ensemble. Fortunately, at the same time I was earning money as a tour guide and finishing my bachelor's degree in incentive travel at the ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): Participation is decisively influenced by the size of the fee

Assessing the decision model on international conference participation

The meetings industry is one of the fields of tourism with the aim of participation at domestic or international meetings of professionals from a different field, where the participants exchange knowledge and experiences. This form of tourism is very desirable among tourist workers since it has the ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): Food helps shape and define environments

National or no-show at congresses and in hotels?

A while ago I came across a tiny, narrow booklet with menus of one of the hotels in Ljubljana; judging from the design and typography, it was printed in the late sixties of the twentieth century. First in the booklet are “Slovenian national menus”, totalling five menus. Next on the menu are thre ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): Hospitality industry can be quite a show

Building a trademark and marking a hotel based on the culinary art

To open a new hotel with an a la carte restaurant during a time of crisis and survive? Should you even get involved in hospitality industry, at what level, with what offer, for whom?
Of course, with a passionate, committed, professional, well trained team, with a clear, socially responsible visions a ...
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Every year the first or second week in April is reserved for the international conference on entrepreneurship and innovation PODIM, which traditionally takes place at Hotel Habakuk in Maribor. This year’s conference was 31st in a row and dealt with creating global ventures.
The history of the confe ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): The meetings industry sells trust

Added value of fam trips

In the meetings industry suppliers don't sell products the clients could hold in their hands and try out. In the meetings industry we sell trust. This may seem simple, yet in real life it’s not an easy task. It is supported by knowledge and years of experience. Large and ever growing international ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): A convention bureau works as a voice of a destination

The role of convention bureaus in crisis

I believe the role of local/regional and national convention bureaus is different in at least some aspects. Of course, it depends on the development of the market and the understanding of the meaning of the meetings industry. The activity of the convention bureau is influenced by the way it's financ ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): The fair trade shop protects women and children against exploitation

Fair trade shop – the right place for your business gifts

Many products one needs every day or wishes to give away as a gift can be bought in accordance with fair trade principles, thus eliminating a number of negative aspects dominating the international trade today. Fair trade protects small producers, particularly women and children, from exploitation b ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): "If change is happening on the outside faster than on the inside the end is in sight!” Jack Welch, General Electrics

Digitalization and networking in the meetings industry

E-congress, e-learning, e-seminars, videoconferences, e-meetings... Is it even still necessary to travel to congresses and how is it possible the meetings industry market is still growing? Based on what I experienced in mid September in Budapest, which hosted 6,000 neurologists from around the world ...
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Article, No. 4/2011 (V.): From 24-26 November organized by National Corporation for Tourism Development

First Serbian Tourism Business Forum

Serbian Tourism Business Forum will take place in Belgrade for the first time, from 24-26 November organized by National Corporation for Tourism Development, a governmental body working under the Ministry of Economy and regional development. This corporation is the initiator and partner of the publi ...
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