study

Incentive Research Foundation Releases Trends Report

The Incentive Research Foundation has released its signature study, The IRF 2018 Trends Study. The study highlights ten key trends that will affect organizations, their products and services, and the workforce in 2018. Webinar: Wednesday, February 28, 2:00 p.m. EST. During this 30 minute presentation, IRF president Melissa Van Dyke will discuss the latest industry trends and what they could mean … Read More about Incentive Research Foundation Releases Trends Report

IRF Study Looks at DMC-Planner Relationship

A new study published by the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF), a non-profit research foundation focused on motivation in business, explores the current strengths and weaknesses in relationship between destination meeting companies (DMCs) and meeting planners. It also assesses the nature of competition, the impact of technology development, the variance in business models, and the understanding … Read More about IRF Study Looks at DMC-Planner Relationship

AMEX Forecasts Strong Growth for Meetings

2016 is going to be a good year for the meetings industry, according to the American Express Meetings & Events 2016 Global Meetings Forecast. "The resurgence of meetings and events over the past few years has allowed meetings professionals to demonstrate the strong value that face-to-face meetings continue to offer globally," said Issa Jouaneh, senior vice-president and general manager, … Read More about AMEX Forecasts Strong Growth for Meetings

New Economic Impact Survey in Field

MPI Foundation Canada's Canadian Economic Impact Study 3.0 (CEIS 3.0) survey is now in the field. The survey is part of a year-long study measuring the impact of meetings activity on Canada's economy. It is a continuation of the reporting published in the Canadian Economic Impact Study released in 2008 and updated in 2009. According to Rita Plaskett, project chairman, the goal of CEIS 3.0 is to … Read More about New Economic Impact Survey in Field

MPI Foundation Releases First-Ever Meeting Design Study at IncentiveWorks 2013

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Foundation shared its first comprehensive research study on meeting design at a special session held during IncentiveWorks 2013, which ran August 20-21 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. "Meeting Design is about reducing a meeting or event down to its most essential elements and directing increasingly limited resources toward what matters most--your … Read More about MPI Foundation Releases First-Ever Meeting Design Study at IncentiveWorks 2013

RFP Report

CHOICES, CHOICES Planners agree, when it comes to sending RFPs, e-mail reigns supreme. What this means to you While the vast majority of planners are using e-mail and online systems to send RFPs to suppliers, one-third of planners prefer the telephone. Those who said they pick up the phone to deliver a request for proposal said they do so to test out suppliers’ customer service or to ensure their … Read More about RFP Report

Planners’ Online RFP Habits

An overview of online RFP habits and trends. By Christine Otsuka, June 21, 2010 With the advent of online hotel and flight booking, and the ease of researching destinations and venues via the Internet, it was inevitable our industry would go the way of the web. In M&IT’s 2010 Online RFP Survey, 280 Canadian meeting planners (surveyed in April, 2010) told us what they thought about online … Read More about Planners’ Online RFP Habits

@cmeexpo | #cmeexpo
© 2019 Newcom Media Inc.