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A Practical Approach of Hierarchy Process Analysis in Modeling MICE City Brand Attributes System

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In this research, a system model is proposed to assist the formation of MICE city brand from all-around sustained attributes, and this can be a crucial contribution to future related studies. Based on the literature review of the definition of MICE city [1-2], and city branding [3-5], this paper concludes MICE city brand conception as a city establishes its MICE brand by possessing differentiate city attributes for MICE industry development from other competitors and moreover be authorized by commonalty.

Macao Foundation: This paper is a stage achievement of Branding Construction Strategy of Macau as a MICE Destination project supported by Macao Foundation.

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Ye, S., Li, X. (2011). A Practical Approach of Hierarchy Process Analysis in Modeling MICE City Brand Attributes System. In: Zhou, Q. (eds) Advances in Applied Economics, Business and Development. ISAEBD 2011. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 209. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-23020-2_18

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