Benefits of meetings

• allow discussions to take place on different proposals which in turn allow for good, effective decision-making/co-ordination of the work of various departments
• allow information to be disseminated to the various stakeholders in the company
• are creative forums - brainstorming sessions
• are appropriate when sensitive or confidential issues are being discussed
• allow for feedback to be given and received
• a written record of decisions can e made for future reference