The AIPC Innovation Award is intended to reflect AIPC’s mission of “Encouraging and recognizing excellence in congress centre management”. As a result, it will be made for specific projects or initiatives that represent the development of a new, more creative or more effective approach to any aspect of congress centre management, operations or marketing.

Participation in the AIPC Innovation Award program is only open to AIPC members in good standing. In order to apply for the Innovation Award, members must respond to each of the following areas and submit the completed form to the AIPC Secretariat Office no later than April 30, 2007.

All completed submissions will be supplied to the President’s Panel for rating according to the evaluation criteria. The Panel reserves the right to pose follow up questions to applicants if they feel they need further information to complete their evaluation.

The Panel will select a short list of applicants from which the final award winner will be selected. Short-listed applicants may be asked to present a description of their innovation as part of the Annual Conference program.

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