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casa de incentivos

English translation: incentives house


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Spanish term or phrase:casa de incentivos
English translation:incentives house
Entered by: MJ Barber
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09:25 May 31, 2005
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Tourism & Travel
Spanish term or phrase: casa de incentivos
Hola, colegas. ¿Alguien me puede decir de qué se trata este tipo de empresas que aparentemente en España y en México están relacionadas con el turismo? Si pueden informarme del equivalente en inglés, les agradezco muchísimo.

Muchas gracias,
Silvia
sileugenia
Local time: 16:04
incentive houses
Explanation:
They are actually known as incentive houses. I have organised some events for an events management company, and I have spoken to the boss about this.

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Note added at 1 hr 59 mins (2005-05-31 11:24:36 GMT)
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Current business events distribution in the New Zealand market is similar to the leisure market, where the majority of business is channelled through an intermediary - in this case, incentive houses and business/corporate travel agencies with a specialist MICE (business tourism) department
http://www.tourism.australia.com/BTEvents.asp?lang=EN&sub=02...

When Steve Damerow began his career in the incentive business, he was shocked to find that the first two incentive houses he worked for gave little attention to motivating their own employees. For companies that sold employee performance improvement strategies, it seemed almost hypocritical that they would fail to take advantage of incentives themselves.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb148/is_200211/ai...
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MJ Barber
Local time: 21:04
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5 +2incentives business/firm/companyMargarita Palatnik
5incentive houses
MJ Barber


  

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incentives business/firm/company


Explanation:
Parece que se originó en inglés... como programas de premiación o incentivos para empleados...

Costa Rica as your meeting & incentives destination.
Costa Rica offers a fresh approach to the meetings & incentives travel business - one in wich activities range from the most high-powered activities to long sought-after relaxation, all in breathtaking surroundings.

business incentivessales incentives business incentives business incentives business incentive programs business incentive programs corporate gifts.
www.motivation-concepts.com/ business-incentive-programs/business-incentives.html -


Margarita Palatnik
Local time: 16:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 22

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agree  Marina Soldati
2 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Marina!

agree  David Hasting
2 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
incentive houses


Explanation:
They are actually known as incentive houses. I have organised some events for an events management company, and I have spoken to the boss about this.

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Note added at 1 hr 59 mins (2005-05-31 11:24:36 GMT)
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Current business events distribution in the New Zealand market is similar to the leisure market, where the majority of business is channelled through an intermediary - in this case, incentive houses and business/corporate travel agencies with a specialist MICE (business tourism) department
http://www.tourism.australia.com/BTEvents.asp?lang=EN&sub=02...

When Steve Damerow began his career in the incentive business, he was shocked to find that the first two incentive houses he worked for gave little attention to motivating their own employees. For companies that sold employee performance improvement strategies, it seemed almost hypocritical that they would fail to take advantage of incentives themselves.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb148/is_200211/ai...


    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=incentive+houses
MJ Barber
Local time: 21:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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