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A Comparative Study on the MICE Industries of Korea and America for Development of Strategic Policies of Korean MICE Industry

한국과 미국 MICE산업 비교 분석을 통한 우리나라 MICE산업의 융합적 정책 및 전략 개발 연구

  • Park, Yong-Hee (Department of Hotel&Casino, Kyung-In Women's University)
  • 박용희 (경인여자대학교, 호텔&카지노과)
  • Received : 2018.06.04
  • Accepted : 2018.08.20
  • Published : 2018.08.28

Abstract

This study is to provide insights for developing strategies and policy of MICE industry in Korea. Identifying current global statuses, trends, characteristics and analysing the strategic opinions of MICE experts', some strategies and policies were driven, which to activate MICE industry. Compared to Korea, America has comparative advantages in the size and configurations of MICE infrastructure. In order to get competitive edge, Korea needs to utilize various fused contents and stories of K-Series in MICE industry. Unique Venue and MICE destination development, which provide special experiences during the MICE participation, family friendly and children education oriented MICE environment policies are needed. Also, providing fun and Entertainment for MICE participants, demand for 'Green MICE' and medical tourism for the participants should be counted in developing strategic MICE policies.

본 연구 내용 및 방법은 한국과 미국의 MICE 산업 활성화 정책을 비교, 분석하고 MICE 산업의 세계적 추세와 관련 전문가의견을 내용 분석한 것이다. 이를 통해 향후 우리나라 MICE 산업 발전을 위한 정책방향을 다음과 같이 제시하였다. 미국은 우리나라에 비해 MICE 인프라 규모와 구성 면에서 비교우위를 점하고 있으나, 우리나라는 K-시리즈를 활용한 융 복합 콘텐츠(스토리)를 활용한 MICE 상품개발 전략, 색다른 경험을 제공하는 유니크 베뉴(Unique Venue) 개발과 명소화 정책, 가족 중심적이고 참여자 간 교류 중심적인 MICE 환경 조성, 재미와 엔터테인먼트 요소 강화, '그린 MICE' 정책 강화 및 우리나라의 우수한 의료기술을 활용한 의료관광과 MICE 상품의 연계 등 MICE 산업 활성화 방안을 제시하였다. 이는 향후 우리나라 MICE 산업 발전 정책 수립을 위한 전략적 기반을 제공할 것이다.

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