On 8/23/2011 10:13 PM, Thomas Nadeau wrote:
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I agree that the overall cost of each meeting is what really counts.
HOWEVER, most of us work at companies which have rules for
limits on specific charges (i.e.: hotel room rates). Having room rates
(fees/taxes/etc...) that exceed about $200 usually gets people in
trouble with their travel departments, not to mention the overall cost
of the meeting. I think this was discussed at the last Plenary where
typical meeting venues in Asia were having very significantly higher
costs associated with meeting venues/hotels.
This suggests that perhaps we should look a bit more a _untypical_
venues. As I attempted (apparently with little success) to point out on
this list, once you expand your scope outside of NE Asia (by which I
mean Japan, South Korea and the easy targets in China (Beijing,
Shanghai, Hong Kong, etc.), a whole new world opens up...
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