CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAUS * Mexico Ministry of Tourism (USA Representative, Conventions, Meetings, & Incentives) 300 N. Michigan Ave., 4th fl. Chicago, IL 60601 (312) 606-0327 E-mail: MGTOCHI@CIS.compuserve.com Contact: Eduardo Amezcua...
At a time when enrollment in executive MBA programs is flat or declining, customized courses have become a growth industry. This brand of executive education involves an intricate collaboration between business schools and their corporate clients...
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From the wilds of the Northern Highlands to the romance of the Borders in the south, Scotland is blessed with a wonderful selection of hotels and resorts scattered throughout the country, many of them with, or close to, golf courses. There's...
A combination of aesthetic appeal and state-of-the art technology won the boardroom in Medtronic Inc.'s Creekside Conference Center top honors in Presentations magazine's 1998 Best Presentation Rooms Awards. Medtronic, a leading medical equipment...
IACC Sets Strict Standards for Conference Centers Just because a property calls itself a conference center doesn't mean it qualifies to become a member of the International Association of Conference Centers. Each of IACC's 400-odd member...
As with any type of meeting, phone conferences require clearly defined goals. In the words of Yogi Berra: "Know where you're going, or you might end up someplace else." It also goes without saying that participants should be selected carefully: If...
CONFERENCE CENTERS The Grandover Resort Conference Center will offer 248 guest rooms in an 11-story tower when it opens in January 1999. The property will include 45,000 square feet of meeting space, spa facilities, and two world-class...