Future_Convention_Cities_Initiative_未来公约城市倡议.ppt

51st ICCA Congress International Congress and Convention Association. Twitter: #ICCA12 Session sponsored by: International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 Future Convention Cities Initiative (FCCI)Sunday, 21 October 2012Presented by Lyn Lewis-Smith, CEO of Business Events Sydney and Chair of FCCI Global members Leading future-focused cities that want to drive industry best practice and expand understanding of business events as a key economic driver. Developing and deliver strategies to grow the local knowledge economy and maximise the long-term benefits of business events through: Using business tourism, and meetings in particular, as a tool to help drive economic development and productivity (trade, investment, knowledge exchange, innovation) Why does the FCCI exist? Benefits Beyond Tourism: measuring the social legacies of business events Understood to be the first time a quantitative study has been undertaken Phase 1 and 2 = Sydney centric Phase three rolled out across all FCCI cities to gain a global perspective Project one: Beyond Tourism Benefits Project one: Beyond Tourism Benefits Collaboration, innovation, sharing BTB final report will be released at IMEX Frankfurt, May 2013 New research project announced, 2013 Looking to grow membership to ensure truly global representation Member meeting in Sydney, April 2013 Website, end of 2012 Future plans for FCCI Thank you! ? * * * * * * * 51st ICCA Congress International Congress and Convention Association. Twitter: #ICCA12 Session sponsored by: International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 International Congress and Convention Association.Twitter: #ICCA12 Internati