Jurnal IPTA
Vol 6 No 1 (2018): Jurnal IPTA (July 2018)

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES OF UBUD VILLAGE AS A CULTURAL M.I.C.E. (MEETING, INCENTIVES, CONVENTIONS, EXHIBITIONS) DESTINATION IN BALI

I GPB Sasrawan Mananda (PS. S1 Industri Perjalanan Wisata, Fakultas Pariwisata, Universitas Udayana)
Luh Gede Leli Kusuma Dewi (PS. S1 Industri Perjalanan Wisata, Fakultas Pariwisata, Universitas Udayana)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jul 2018

Abstract

The concept of mass tourism has two seasons namely high season and low season to determine the number of tourist visits each year, therefore the tourism industry to try to conduct a vigorous promotion by carrying out activities that can bring tourists to stay in one tourist destination. One of the activities that entrepreneurs do in the low season is to conduct activities M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions). This research uses descriptive qualitative analysis technique by applying the participatory principle involving M.I.C.E stakeholders, destination manager, travel agent managers and tourists. Ubud Village as a tourist destination also has potential for M.I.C.E activities has not had a convention bureau, this is due to the characteristics of the tourists who come to Ubud and the needs required by the tourism industry managers are different from other tourist destinations in Bali such as Badung regency and Denpasar municipality. During this time, the implementation activities of M.I.C.E. dominated by incentives tourism activities (56.57%), exhibitions (31.72%) and meetings (11.71%). The SWOT results concluded that Ubud Village is still S> W and O?T thus requiring internal consolidation, but seeing O?T has potential for further development. Development strategy were using grand strategy which make the results such as growth, dominance, and maximum investment.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pariwisata

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Social Sciences

Description

Jurnal IPTA published twice a year on July and December by The Department of Tours and Travel Studies, Faculty of Tourism, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali. The publication of this journal is a scientific journal in the field of tour and travel research. The manuscript can be research papers, ...