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The impact of the event industry on local economic development: internship at intertask conferences

datacite.subject.fosCiências Sociais::Economia e Gestãopt_PT
dc.contributor.advisorPintassilgo, Pedro Miguel Guerreiro Patolea
dc.contributor.advisorTryon, Blair
dc.contributor.authorGrondin, Christelle
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-10T17:40:36Z
dc.date.available2016-03-10T17:40:36Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.date.submitted2014
dc.descriptionDissertação de mestrado, Economia do Turismo e Desenvolvimento Regional, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Algarve, 2014
dc.description.abstractThe event industry is a growing sector of the economy and offers many opportunities for local economic development. It creates positive externalities in different sectors of the economy and develops tourism. The internship undertook within the company Intertask Conferences located in Ottawa, Canada, gave a thorough insight of the event industry and its main challenges. As an intern in the company, the method adopted to address this subject has been the participant observant method. It has been revealed that the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry is an ever-changing field; it must remain up to date, especially in regards to new technologies and social media. A main challenge that the industry faces is to match the budget set by the client and their expectations. When that match is not achieved, it is the job of the event planner to either meet the expectations or find concessions with the client. Communication with the client is of paramount importance to gain their loyalty, and for the good progress of the event.pt_PT
dc.identifier.tid202464377
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/7833
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.subjectTurismopt_PT
dc.subjectDesenvolvimento regionalpt_PT
dc.subjectDesenvolvimento económicopt_PT
dc.subjectOrganização de eventospt_PT
dc.titleThe impact of the event industry on local economic development: internship at intertask conferencespt_PT
dc.typemaster thesis
dspace.entity.typePublication
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspt_PT
rcaap.typemasterThesispt_PT
thesis.degree.grantorFaculdade de Economia, Universidade do Algarve
thesis.degree.levelMestre
thesis.degree.nameMestrado em Economia do Turismo e Desenvolvimento Regionalpt_PT

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