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Business Tourism as a Product for Kaunas and Katowice
1. Tourism in Kaunas: business, science, health
September 24, 2015
KAUNO TURIZMO INFORMACIJOS CENTRAS IR KONFERENCIJŲ BIURAS - Kaunas (Lithuania)
Business Tourism
as a Product for Kaunas and Katowice
by Krzysztof Cieślikowski PhD
University of Phisical Education in Katowice,
Faculty of Management in Sport and Tourism
2. two towns
Kaunas Katowice
301 357 population 307 233
157 km2 area 164 km2
12 universities 12
15 000 sport arena 12 000
17 hotels 17
1 052 rooms 1 874
Source: K. Cieślikowski
9. Tourism …
tourism product…
• Edward, are you in town on business or pleasure ?
• Business, I think. - Business, you think.
business or pleasure
business or pleasure
business or pleasure
11. Tourism
Travel for pleasure Business travel
R. Davidson, B. Cope: Business Travel: Conferences, Incentive Travel, Exhibitions, Corporate Travel. Pearson
Education Limited, London 2003
Tourism …
What defines tourism …
12. Business tourism
(by R. Davidson)
• Business tourism is concerned with people travelling for purposes
which are related to their work.
• As such it represents one of the oldest forms of tourism, man
having travelled for this purpose of trade since very early times
Business tourism
terminology ...
13. Business travel
Individual
business trips
consultations research
Face to face
meetings
presentations
Business tourism
Incentive
travel
Trade fairs
and
exhibitions
Corporate
travel
Group
meetings
R. Davidson, B. Cope: Business Travel: Conferences, Incentive Travel, Exhibitions, Corporate Travel. Pearson
Education Limited, London 2003
Business tourism
terminology ...
17. How to achieve success in this market
– lets have a look on marketing management
coopetition
collaboration between business competitors, in the hope of mutually beneficial results
To cooperate
To compete
23. hotels 17
rooms 1 052
conference halls 55
number of participants 3 730
restaurants 17
guests in restaurants 2 256
The biggest conference hall
is for …. delegates
550
Key facts for meetings industry in Kaunas
Source: K. Cieślikowski
24. two towns
Kaunas Katowice
????
Total number of
business events
7 100
Krzysztof Cieślikowski PhD
University of Phisical Education in Katowice, Faculty of Management in Sport and Tourism
k.cieslikowski@awf.katowice.pl
… in 2014