What are you studying currently and what do you enjoy most? “I’m currently studying BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management. In September I will be starting my placement year, doing Events and Fundraising for a Dorset based charity.” Why did you choose Bournemouth University? “I chose BU because of the area, I loved that the beach was… Read more » about Harry Mills studying BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management at Bournemouth University
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Professor Dimitrios Buhalis will be keynoting at the National Congress of Hotel Management in Cali, Colombia, invited by COTELCO, the Hotel and Tourism Association of Colombia
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis, Head of Department of Tourism and Hospitality Bournemouth University will be keynoting at the National Congress of Hotel Management in Cali, Colombia, 30 September invited by COTELCO, the Hotel and Tourism Association of Colombia to address their annual congress. http://pre172.wix.com/congreso-2016#!programa/xmtut He will discuss Intelligent Tourism and the impacts of Smartness on Tourism and Hospitality.
New Paper: Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management
New Research paper: Graziano Abrate Giampaolo Viglia 2016, Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management, Tourism Management Volume 55, August 2016, Pages 123–132 doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2016.02.006 Highlights •The study proposes and empirically validates a dynamic pricing framework. •Three groups of factors are identified in their strategic and tactic dimensions. •The Shapley-Owen decomposition of R-squared is applied to… Read more » about New Paper: Strategic and tactical price decisions in hotel revenue management
Calling for Bournemouth University Tourism and Tourism Alumni
Calling for Bournemouth University Tourism and Tourism Alumni Dear Alum The Department of Tourism and Hospitality at Bournemouth University is developing a range exciting activities that would like to engage with tourism and hospitality alumni in a range of activities. There are a range of benefits for Bournemouth University Alumni that we would like to offer… Read more » about Calling for Bournemouth University Tourism and Tourism Alumni
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote at the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference
Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote on drivers and trends of luxury hospitality and the role of technology for the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference Limassol 7-10 April 2016 http://ehmacyprus2016.com/ Limassol 7-10 April 2016 Saturday, April 9th, 2016 Hotel: Amathus Beach 08:30 – 18:00 Educational Day “Drivers & Trends of Luxury Hospitality” 08:30 – 09:00 … Read more » about Professor Dimitrios Buhalis to keynote at the EUROPEAN HOTEL MANAGERS ASSOCIATION conference
Call for Papers: Disruptive Innovations in Tourism and Hospitality
Call for Papers: DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES Special Issue : Information Technology & Tourism Journal http://www.springer.com/?SGWID=0-102-2-1538141-0 CALL FOR PAPERS Special Issue: DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRIES Guest editors: Giampaolo Viglia, Hannes Werthner and Dimitrios Buhalis The diffusion of disrupting innovations has generated significant market changes, modifying the dominant logic. This structural change… Read more » about Call for Papers: Disruptive Innovations in Tourism and Hospitality
#BUHospitality15: A Co-Created Experience Journey of our MSc students
By Dr Barbara Neuhofer. This is a co-created journey with our MSc International Hospitality & Tourism Management and MSc Hotel & Food Service Management students and their study experience at Bournemouth University Department of Tourism and Hospitality! An extraordinary group of students #BUhospitality15 https://storify.com/barbaraneuhofer/buhospitality15
Geronimo Inns inspire students
Ed Turner, Commercial Director for Young & Co’s Brewery and Managing Director of Geronimo Inns Limited delivered an interesting and inspirational presentation to students at School of Tourism. Ed previously worked as Retail Operations Manager for Mitchells and Butler for 10 years and clearly has a proven track record of managing, directing and leading successful… Read more » about Geronimo Inns inspire students