Developing Conference and Congress Services into an Experience (10 cr)
Code: A9348-3005
General information
Enrollment
23.05.2022 - 29.08.2022
Timing
30.09.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Laurea Leppävaara, service
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Laurea täydentävä osaaminen, amk-tutkinto (TOP2), Palvelualat
Teachers
- Marjaana Salomaa
- Kaija Meriläinen
Teacher in charge
Marjaana Salomaa
Groups
-
TOP222SYTäydentävä osaaminen (amk-tutkinto), S22, Palvelualat
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- analyze the experience of a service from the viewpoint of a customer
- plan and implement international customer-oriented conference and congress services
- apply service design methods in the development towards peak experience
- implement a service as a conceptualization process
- analyze the value of an experience for the customer and the service provider
Teaching methods
Lectures,
teamwork
case-study
Detailed information on Canvas study platform
Location and time
Study unit is established on separate schedule. Event day compulsory participation.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Bibliography:
Rogers, T. 2013. Conferences and conventions : a global industry. Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge
Lawson, F. 2000. Congress, convention and exhibition facilities : planning, design and management. Oxford : Architectural Press
Appleby, P. 2005. Organising a conference : how to plan and run a successful and effective event. Oxford: How to books
Van der Wagen, L. & White, L. 2010 Event management : for tourism, cultural, business, and sporting events. Australia : Pearson Education
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Grading scale
H-5