From category „Research“
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2019/20: The Future Role and Purpose of Events
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In its third research phase, Future Meeting Space addressed the future role of events in organizations' communications mix.
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2021: Challenges of the Post-Corona Era
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With its research focus 2021, the Future Meeting Space looked at the challenges of the post-Corona era for the ecosystem of events
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2022: Redefining Event Attendance
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With its research focus 2021, Future Meeting Space will explore the question of why people attend face-to-face events in the future.
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2023: Creating Meaningful Events in Challenging Times
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With its research focus 2023, Future Meeting Space will explore the question of how business events are aligned due to multiple crises.
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2024: Business Events in a Transformative Era
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In 2024, Future Meeting Space will explore remaining, disappearing and emerging standards and processes in the business event ecosystem.
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2025: Demographic Change Meets AI and Automation
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In 2025, the Future Meeting Space innovation network is analysing two megatrends: demographic change & advancing automation.
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About us
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The GCB German Convention Bureau represents Germany as a destination for national and international meetings and conventions.
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BOCOM - Experience Borderless Communication
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The hybrid multi-site congress BOCOM took place on September 3, 2020, and was scientifically evaluated.
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Destination Europe
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Results of "Europe as a destination for meetings and conferences" by the Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe
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Future Meeting Space
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The innovation network Future Meeting Space, founded by the GCB and Fraunhofer IAO, has been researching the future of events since 2015.
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Future Meeting Space: Research Results 2024
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Press release on the 2024 research results presentation of the innovation network "Future Meeting Space", initiated by the GCB and the Fraunhofer IAO.
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GCB Recovery Compass
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Up-to-date information, market research and related weblinks on business events and business travel during and after the pandemic.
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Impact of Coronavirus on Europe’s Convention Sector
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Study on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the European convention sector, prepared by Tourism Economics.
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Market Intelligence
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Up-to-date information and graphics on event market trends and recovery scenarios.
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Meeting- & EventBarometer
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The Meeting- & EventBarometer is an annual survey of the German event market.
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Meetings and Conventions 2030
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Results of the GCB's study "Meetings and Conventions 2030. A study of megatrends shaping our industry."
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Platform Economy
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Results of the GCB's study on the effects of platform economy on the meetings industry
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Research Archive
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Further studies by the GCB, for example on platform economy, megatrends in the events industry, and Europe as a meetings destination.
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Research Phase 2015/16
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In the first research phase of the innovation network, six different scenarios of future event forms were derived.
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Research Phase 2017/18
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Information and results on Future Meeting Space's research phase II in 2017/18
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Statements Research Partners 2022
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Video statements by and interviews with the Future Meeting Space research partners 2022.
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Sustainability
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Basics and current information on the topics of sustainable business events and sustainability at the GCB.
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Thought Leader Panel
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Knowledge Is Power! - Impulses for business events and live communication - that is the motto of the Thought Leader Panel