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A meeting and convention planner supervises and coordinates the strategic, operational and logistical activities necessary for the production of events. The planner can be employed or hired ad hoc by corporations, associations, governments, and other organizations.〔(Convention Industry Council: Glossary )〕〔(Occupational Information Network: "Meeting and Convention Planner" )〕 ==Standardization issues== * Although the Occupational Information Network (O *NET), sponsored by the United States Department of Labor and Employment and Training Administration, identified this occupation as "meeting and convention planner," other titles are more commonly used. These titles include ''event planner'', ''meeting planner'', and ''meeting manager''. In addition, a number of other titles specific to the categories of events produced are used, such as ''corporate planner'' and ''party planner * The ''banquet event order'' (BEO), a standard form used in the hospitality industry to document the requirements of an event as pertinent to the venue,〔(Convention Industry Council: Glossary )〕 has presented numerous problems to meeting and convention planners due to the increasing complexity and scope of modern events. In response, Convention Industry Council developed the ''event specifications guide'' (ESG) that is currently replacing the BEO.〔(Convention Industry Council: Event Specifications Guide )〕 * Additionally, the Convention Industry Council is spearheading (The Accepted Practices Exchange ) (APEX). By bringing planners and suppliers together to create industry-wide accepted practices and a common terminology, the profession continues to enhance the professionalism of the meetings, conventions and exhibitions industry. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Meeting and convention planner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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