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RUDY R. WRIGHT, CMP, is a professional event organizer, filmmaker, and author. He is a founding member and past president of Meeting Professionals International. He is the author of The Meeting Spectrum: An Advanced Guide for Meeting Professionals, and has served in editorial capacities for Successful Meetings and Incentive Travel International, Meeting News, The Meeting Professional, and Proceedings of the International Summit on Professional/Association Education.
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Foreword.
Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Meetings, Conventions and Exhibitions.
Chapter 2. Deciding Factors.
Chapter 3. Destination Assessment.
Chapter 4. Organizing and Hosting International Events.
Chapter 5. Managing Currency and Finances.
Chapter 6. Program Planning and Development.
Chapter 7. Cultural Consideration.
Chapter 8. Marketing the Event.
Chapter 9. International Contracts and Legalities.
Chapter 10. Implementing the Meeting Plan.
Chapter 11. Global Exhibitions.
Chapter 12. On-Site Operations.
Chapter 13. Preparing for Travel Abroad.
Chapter 14. Safety and Security.
Chapter 15. Event Technology.
Appendix 1: Major Meeting Industry Associations and Organizations.
Appendix 2: Meeting Software and Services.
Appendix 3 Checklist.
Appendix 4: Criteria for Venue Selection.
Appendix 5: Sample Quiz.
Appendix 6: Program Guidelines for Global Meetings.
Appendix 7: Guidelines for Hosting International Visitors.
Appendix 8:Glossary of International Financial Terms..
Appendix 9: Sample Schedules.
Appendix 10: Budget Worksheet.
Appendix 11: Forms.
Appendix 12: Case Studies.
Index.
