12 GIBTM Professional Education
Wednesday 28 March 10.00 - 11.00
Sustainability in the Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Industry
The session will examine the evolution and growth of sustainable tourism globally and in the Gulf region with a special focus on the meetings industry. The speaker will review current trends and challenges and highlight best practice examples to
show how businesses and policymakers can leverage sustainable practices for a profitable, innovative and sustainable future. Speaker: Dr. Edith Szivas Director of Research and Consultancy, Jumeirah Group, Emirates Academy of Hospitality Manage- ment, Dubai, UAE
11.15 - 12.15
Exploring New Territory: Future of Meetings and Creating Training to Stay Ahead MPI and MPI Foundation are stewards of many research projects funded by investors ranging from PSAV, Omni Hotels, and Jumeirah Group to the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. The many products that result from these explorations into new trends, areas of focus, and needs for event and meeting professionals are part of a number of roadmaps that provide direction into this new territory. Join us for a look at some of the tools and discoveries that our staff, researchers and developers have uncovered in their exploration, and be part of the journey into new ways of thinking and looking at the future of the profession. Speaker: Didier Scaillet Chief Development Officer, Meeting Professionals International (MPI), Luxembourg
Meeting Metrics Online Seminar and Education Evaluation at GIBTM - Take part now! All GIBTM educational sessions will be evaluated, including speakers, topics and content. Registered attendees will be emailed with a link to complete their programme evaluations. Please help us to evaluate our sessions and improve our educational content for 2013 by completing the online survey.
MeetingMetrics, winner of the 2008 EIBTM Technology Watch Award and provider of session evaluations for Reed Travel Exhibitions across the IBTM portfolio for the last three years, is endorsed by MPI, PCMA and FICP used for their major events and professional education programs. The online system sets the standard for professional meeting results measurement providing meeting owners and planners with a comprehensive toolset of nine specialized, customizable surveys and real-time reporting driven by a pre/post Return On Event methodology. MeetingMetrics addresses the full meeting lifecycle: pre-meeting attendee/ sponsor needs, onsite session/speaker evaluations with automated reporting and built-in CE tracking, knowledge testing and scor- ing, and postmeeting benchmarking/evaluations including ROI surveys endorsed by the ROI Institute.
We would like to thank all our education partners and supporters for their help in bringing together this year’s programme
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR 25 – 27 MARCH 2013 IN ABU DHABI
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