Conference hall
A conference hall, conference room, or meeting room is a
Room
It is commonly found at large
Typically, the facility provides furniture, overhead projectors, stage lighting, and sound system.[3]
Smoking is normally prohibited in conference halls, even when other parts of buildings permit smoking.[4]
Sometimes the term 'conference hall' is used
Some meeting rooms come equipped with booking management software, depending on the needs of the company that owns them.
Typically, a medium to large office or post-secondary educational facility has smaller meeting rooms, often called a conference room or a huddle room.
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United Nations General Assembly Hallin New York City.
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A large conference room with a two circular rows at the European Investment Bank headquarters in Luxembourg
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A small conference room in Playa Vista, Los Angeles in May 2006
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A medium size conference room of the Finlandia Hall in Helsinki.
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A meeting room, in the Federal Palace of Switzerland in Bern.
Possible setups
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Depending on the purpose of the meeting, conference rooms may be set up in various styles. Sometimes the furniture may even be moved easily before a meeting to accommodate the particular needs of each meeting. Commonly used styles include:[5]
- Auditorium Style
- Boardroom Style (ideal for formal meetings, discussions, and presentations)
- Banquet Style
- Hollow Square Style
- Classroom (each attendee have their own small desk space).
- Cinema (Like Classroom but without a desk)
- U-Shape Style
- Conference Style
On the other hand, Huddle Rooms are small meeting rooms wherein participants can collaborate or have meetings in-person or remotely.
See also
References
- The Telegraph, 16 February 2008
- ^ "Air Force One INDIA", The Indian Express, Manu Pubby, February 17, 2008
- ^ "Albert Hall Conference Centre" Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, Conferences-UK.org.uk, retrieved 17 February 2008
- ^ "Bills to ban public smoking defeated", OLYMPIA MEOLA TIMES, February 15, 2008
- ^ Conference & Event Services. "Meeting Room Set-ups and Styles". Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved 24 October 2017.