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Research Needs 2010

3.IAAM Research Needs Priorities Survey

Need data? Want to help shape the future? The Research and Knowledge Advancement Council and Benchmarking Advisory Committee have heard your requests for information and data and are prioritizing research projects for the upcoming year as well as the ongoing research strategy stretching into the next three to five years.

Your assistance determining which research areas to focus on will be invaluable. Please contribute 5-10 minutes of your time to complete the questions below.
1.Will your venue commit to submitting data for the most valid and reliable comprehensive numbers in the industry?
2.Please rank the following research areas that you believe would help you make productive business decisions. Prioritize those that make the most sense to you on a scale of 1 -10 with 1 being the most important.

You may skip those that you are unable to easily identify their value to you.
1 - Most Important
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 - Least Important
Funding (original facility and expansion(s); funding of ongoing operations)
General Policies and Procedures
Operational Expenses
Operational Revenues
Organizational Detail (ownership; management type; how facility is run; etc)
Safety and Security
Salaries(part time, full time and benefits)
Sustainability
Technology
Use Metrics (occupancy; event attendance; event types, etc)
Other categories not covered above (fill in below and rank here)
3.Please list additional suggestions and requests for this collaborative research initiative.
4.IAAM Classification:
5.Venue Type:
6.Number of years in the industry:
7.Location:
8.Name: (optional)
9.Email address: (optional)