Competitive Profiling Hillary Rodham Clinton tells the story of how, while a student at Wellesley in 1969, she attended a Harvard Law School function, met a distinguished professor there, and said she was considering Harvard "and its competition"...
The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association (HSMAI) is offering the first Affordable Meetings West, April 16 to 17, at the San Jose (CA) McEnery Convention Center. HSMAI will continue to hold its annual national conference every September on...
Crack open the brochure for a medical conference and you are just about guaranteed to find a symposium on the schedule. In fact, you may find many. What makes this form so popular among medical meeting organizers? Probably the many admonishments...
What role will specialty societies play in the world of managed care organizations (MCOs)? Two medical society executives, one medical tradeshow operator, and one expert in physician learning discussed the impact of MCOs on physician salaries...
The Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) broke another attendance record at its annual meeting, drawing a total of 2,371 paid registrants to San Antonio, TX in January, including a record 721 active members and 1,427 affiliate...
For medical conference organizers who struggle from year to year with parsimonious budgets, recalcitrant boards, and self-absorbed course directors, it really does seem impossible to believe that for three consecutive years, CME Information...
Breaking the record for the largest convention in Florida history, the American Dental Association (ADA) drew 49,960 attendees to Orlando for its annual meeting this past fall. When the ADA last met at the Orlando County Convention Center in 1992...