Programme Schedule

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Friday 31 October
12.00-18.00	Registration
Saturday 1 November
07.15-14.45	I&MI Media Charity Golf Classic
08.00-17.30	Registration
08.45-12.00	Optional Half Day Tour
13.30-14.30	First Time Attendees Lunch
13.30-16.45	Optional Half Day Tour
14.30-17.00	First Time Attendees Introduction Programme
17.30-18.30	Business Exchange Introduction Session
18.30-19.30	Business Exchange Optional Practice Session
19.00-20.00	Accompanying Guests Welcome Reception
19.00-20.00	ICCA Board of Directors Welcome Drinks for First Time Attendees
Sunday 2 November
08.30-17.30	Registration
09.00-10.30	African Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Asia Pacific Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Central European Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	France-Benelux Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Iberian Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Latin American Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Mediterranean Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Middle East Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	North American Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	Scandinavian Chapter Meeting
09.00-10.30	UK / Ireland Chapter Meeting
10.30-11.00	Business Exchange Optional Practice Session
10.30-11.00	Coffee Break
11.00-11.45	Transport Sector Meeting
11.00-11.45	Venues Sector Meeting
11.45-12.00	Changeover Time
12.00-13.00	Destination Marketing Open Education Session
12.00-13.00	Meetings Management Open Education Session
12.00-13.00	Meetings Support Open Education Session
12.00-13.00	Venues Open Education Session
13.00-14.15	Lunch
14.15-15.45	Destination Marketing Open Education Session
14.15-15.45	Meetings Support Open Education Session
14.15-15.45	Venues Open Education Session
15.45-16.15	Business Exchange Optional Practice Session
15.45-16.15	Coffee Break
16.15-17.45	ICCA General Assembly
17.45-18.00	20, 30 & 40 Year Certificates Champagne and Photographs
18.30-20.00	Welcome Reception
Monday 3 November
08.00-17.00	Registration
08.30-09.45	Opening Ceremony
09.45-10.15	Coffee Break
10.15-11.15	1. Skills and Techniques Workshops
10.15-11.15	i) How to Structure and Coordinate your Organisation's Sales and Research.....
10.15-11.15	ii) Networking Skills at Client-Supplier Events
10.15-11.15	iii) How to Reposition, Refresh and Re-launch an Established Destination
10.15-11.15	iv) How to Set Up and Operate an Effective Client Advisory Board
10.15-11.15	v) Maximising the Impact of Your Marketing Spend to Win More Corporate Meetings
10.15-11.15	vi) Recognising and Dealing with "Executive Burnout"
10.15-12.30	vii) Dealing with the Media
10.15-12.30	viii) ROI - The ICCA Congress as a Case Study in How to Evaluate Delegates' Return on Investment
11.15-11.30	Changeover time
11.30-12.30	Skills and Techniques Workshops Repeated
12.30-13.45	Lunch
13.45-15.15	2. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshop
13.45-15.15	i) Multinational Companies and the Evolution of Their Meetings
13.45-15.15	ii) World Bank/IMF: An Insider's Perspective on Global Financial Mega-Events
13.45-15.15	iii) The Future of Air Travel
13.45-15.15	iv) Understanding the Strategic Objectives of International Association Clients and Their Events
13.45-15.15	v) ICCA Data Workshop - Introductory
15.15-15.45	Coffee Break
15.45-17.15	3. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshop
15.45-17.15	i) “Glorious Failure”: How to Profit from Lost Bids
15.45-17.15	ii) The Future Competitive Landscape for Conventions
15.45-17.15	iii) Compare - Copy - Collaborate: Models for Learning From and Working With Your Competitors
15.45-17.15	iv) Towards a Worldwide Solution for Meetings Industry Statistics -
15.45-17.15	v) Strategies for Success in Times of Economic Stagnation or Turmoil
15.45-17.15	vi) ICCA Data Workshop - Advanced
17.15-18.15	Business Exchange Session
18.45-18.45	Transfers to CAT Night
19.15-00.00	CAT Night
Tuesday 4 November
08.30-17.30	Registration
09.00-10.15	Best Marketing Award
10.15-10.45	Coffee Break
10.45-12.15	4. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshop
10.45-12.15	i) Managing Communication During Disasters and Crises
10.45-12.15	ii) What Do We Really Mean by "Green Meetings"?
10.45-12.15	iii) How to Improve the Bidding Processes of International Association Congresses
10.45-12.15	iv) The Role of Artists and Contemporary Art in Creating Exceptional Events and Inspiring Venues
10.45-12.15	v) ICCA Data Workshop - Introductory
12.15-13.30	Lunch
13.30-15.00	5. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshop
13.30-15.00	i) 21st Century Events
13.30-15.00	ii) The Current State of the US Outbound Meetings Market
13.30-03.00	iii) Latest Developments in the World of Hotels
13.30-15.00	iv) Strategies for Meetings Industry Survival and Success in Tomorrow's Even Flatter World
13.30-15.00	v) ICCA Data Workshop - Advanced
15.00-15.30	Coffee Break
15.30-16.30	Business Exchange Session
15.30-18.30	Cultural Visits / Networking Time
19.00-19.30	Pre-dinner Drinks for First Time Attendees
19.00-19.30	Pre-Gala Reception
19.30-22.30	Gala Dinner
22.30-00.00	Decision 2008! US Presidential Elections Live Viewing
Wednesday 5 November
07.00-10.00	Cultural Visits / Networking Time
08.00-17.30	Registration
08.15-09.45	CMP Introduction
08.45-09.45	Business Exchange Session
10.00-11.00	Plenary Session - Copenhagen Lecture
11.00-11.30	Coffee Break
11.30-13.00	6. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshops
11.30-13.00	i) VAT:
11.30-13.00	ii) Women in Leadership
11.30-13.00	iii) "Meeting Architecture " :
11.30-13.00	iv) Perception and Performance
11.30-13.00	v) ICCA Data Workshop - Introductory
13.00-14.15	Lunch
14.15-15.45	7. Presentations / Discussion Forums / ICCA Data Workshop
14.15-15.45	i) Medical Congresses + Zero Allowable Pharmaceutical Funding = Tomorrow’s Reality?
14.15-15.45	ii) The Latest Trends in Meetings Related Technology
14.15-15.45	iii) Bidding for Major Sporting Events: Lessons for Congress Bidders
14.15-15.45	iv) ICCA Data Workshop - Advanced
15.45-16.15	Coffee Break
16.15-16.45	Closing Session
16.45-17.45	Next Destination Reception
Thursday 6 November
08.45-12.00	Optional City Tour
Wednesday 19 November -  Wednesday 31 December
11.00-11.45	Meetings Support Sector Meeting

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