Industry Research /learn/industry-research/ Industry Research Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:26:13 +0000 Iceberg Report: The ESTRO Engagement Project - Is this a game changer? /learn/industry-research/post/iceberg-report-the-estro-engagement-project-is-this-a-game-changer/ /learn/industry-research/post/iceberg-report-the-estro-engagement-project-is-this-a-game-changer/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/iceberg-report-the-estro-engagement-project-is-this-a-game-changer/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:27:02 +0100 Sven Bossu Presentation: Iceberg Report: The ESTRO Engagement Project - Is this a game changer?

See the full presentation from ESTRO`s Sven Bossu from the IBTM Policy and Practice Forum 2019 highlighting the organisation`s focus on its mission to cure cancer and the role of the annual Congress. If a

]]> The Iceberg Report: Legacies of Medical Meetings and Alignment to the UN's SDG`s /learn/industry-research/post/the-iceberg-report-legacies-of-medical-meetings-and-alignment-to-the-uns-sdgs/ /learn/industry-research/post/the-iceberg-report-legacies-of-medical-meetings-and-alignment-to-the-uns-sdgs/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/the-iceberg-report-legacies-of-medical-meetings-and-alignment-to-the-uns-sdgs/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 04:19:21 +0100 IBTM World held its inaugural Policy and Practice Forum in Barcelona last month where industry leaders challenged conventional thinking regards political engagement. One leading medical association revealed its mission-led engagement projects which could change the RFP/bidding process for ever if

]]> Using local culture for stakeholder engagement and destination promotion /learn/industry-research/post/using-local-culture-for-stakeholder-engagement-and-destination-promotion/ /learn/industry-research/post/using-local-culture-for-stakeholder-engagement-and-destination-promotion/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/using-local-culture-for-stakeholder-engagement-and-destination-promotion/ Tue, 03 Dec 2019 10:38:35 +0100 If you involve local stakeholders from the early stages of planning your event, you can stimulate and encourage the involvement of local institutions in the organisation of the event, as they feel an active part of it.

created "the city, its spaces and its most hidden

]]> ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and MCI's innovative self sustainability checklist! /learn/industry-research/post/icca-and-mcis-innovative-self-sustainability-checklist/ /learn/industry-research/post/icca-and-mcis-innovative-self-sustainability-checklist/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/icca-and-mcis-innovative-self-sustainability-checklist/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 06:23:04 +0100 ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and MCI wanted to do more around sustainability for the in October 2019 in Houston. While we did as many other conferences do nowadays—using biodegradable badges and electronic post-conference surveys, not handing out conference bags, following good waste management

]]> Lessons in legacy: The International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-the-international-society-for-the-prevention-of-child-abuse-and-neglect/ /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-the-international-society-for-the-prevention-of-child-abuse-and-neglect/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-the-international-society-for-the-prevention-of-child-abuse-and-neglect/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 11:00:13 +0200 The celebrates the “beyond tourism” value of international association meetings to create a powerful platform to advocate their positive societal impact. A panel of independent judges from the association world each year determines which meetings have proven impact to

]]> Lessons in legacy: International Aids Society /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-international-aids-society/ /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-international-aids-society/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-international-aids-society/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:40:32 +0200 The celebrates the “beyond tourism” value of international association meetings to create a powerful platform to advocate their positive societal impact. A panel of independent judges from the association world each year determines which meetings have proven impact to

]]> Lessons in legacy: European Lung Foundation in conjunction with European Respiratory Society /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-european-lung-foundation-in-conjunction-with-european-respiratory-society/ /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-european-lung-foundation-in-conjunction-with-european-respiratory-society/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/lessons-in-legacy-european-lung-foundation-in-conjunction-with-european-respiratory-society/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:11:51 +0200 The celebrates the “beyond tourism” value of international association meetings to create a powerful platform to advocate their positive societal impact. A panel of independent judges from the association world each year determines which meetings have proven impact to

]]> The rise of the Latin American association market /learn/industry-research/post/the-rise-of-the-latin-american-association-market/ /learn/industry-research/post/the-rise-of-the-latin-american-association-market/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/the-rise-of-the-latin-american-association-market/ Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:16:35 +0200 Opportunities for the Association Market in the Latin American and Caribbean region

The association sector has seen a significant growth in the Latin American and Caribbean region, from 255 associations represented at the beginning of 2000 to 620 active representations in 2019. This has enabled the

]]> Growth is imminent in the Asian - Pacific association space /learn/industry-research/post/growth-is-imminent-in-the-asian-pacific-association-space/ /learn/industry-research/post/growth-is-imminent-in-the-asian-pacific-association-space/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/growth-is-imminent-in-the-asian-pacific-association-space/ Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:58:39 +0200 How many international associations are there? The short answer: a lot.

While the nonprofit sector remains vast and diverse, its numbers have increased tremendously within the last decade. According to current data, the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Association Database consists of 11,000 international associations, an

]]> The rapidly-growing Middle Eastern association market /learn/industry-research/post/the-rapidly-growing-middle-eastern-association-market/ /learn/industry-research/post/the-rapidly-growing-middle-eastern-association-market/#comments /learn/industry-research/post/the-rapidly-growing-middle-eastern-association-market/ Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:25:13 +0200 The association sector has seen a significance growth in importance in the Middle East in recent years, driven by an educated, professional middle class; a desire for professional education, standards and accreditations; and an understanding by international associations that this is a market of

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