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Online & Published
Chen, M. M., Beaufort, C., & Earl-Erpelding, K. (Forthcoming). Should independent upmarket hotels work with daily deals platforms? An empirical case study from Switzerland. Tourism and Hospitality Research, 14673584241311294.
Conference
Bianchi, G. (2024, November 18-19). A microeconomic analysis of the Colombian tax on ultra-processed food (Ley 2277). [Paper presentation]. Encuentro : Los desafíos del derecho comparado en Latinoamérica: metodologías e interdisciplinariedad, Bogota, Colombia.
Güldenberg, S. (2024, November 13). Präsentation Umfrageergebnisse: Mobilitätsverhalten und Forderungen der Generation Z. [Paper presentation]. CEOs FOR FUTURE Gen Z Tag 2024, Wien, Austria.
Güldenberg, S. (2024, November 21-23). Effective Intellectual Capital Management as the Enabler of Future Value and Success in a Knowledge Economy. [Paper presentation]. Beyond Sustainability – Knowledge Capital and Alternative Economics for the Anthropocene, Ragusa, Italy.
Luchi, P., Viverit, L., Contesi, D., Nobre Pereira, L. & Heo, C. (2024, December 12-13). Analysis of determinants of booking conversion rates: A new instrument for helping maximization of hotel revenue. [Paper presentation]. Revenue Management & Pricing in Services Conference, Madrid, Spain.
Mori, M., Ooi, J. & Woltering, R.-O. (2024, December 12-13). How do hotels adapt their pricing strategies to inflation? [Paper presentation]. Revenue Management & Pricing in Services Conference, Madrid, Spain
In the Media
Audrin, B. (2024, December 20). Ce n'est pas un livre de cuisine qu'il suffirait d'appliquer à la lettre. [Mention]. HR Today. Retrieved from https://www.hrtoday.ch/fr/article/ce-nest-pas-un-livre-de-cuisine-quil-suffirait-dappliquer-la-lettre
Chen, Y. (2024, December 4). Hong Kong, China told to ban ‘zero-dollar’ tours. [Mention]. Travel Trade Today. Retrieved from https://traveltrade.today/tourism-news/china-tourism/hong-kong-china-told-to-ban-zero-dollar-tours/. Hong Kong Business. Retrieved from https://hongkongbusiness.hk/hotels-tourism/exclusive/hong-kong-china-told-ban-zero-dollar-tours
Chen, Y. (2024, November). Loyal Hong Kong shoppers forgo Shenzhen, channel hometown pride to support local businesses. [Quoted]. South China Morning Post. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3287290/loyal-hong-kong-shoppers-forgo-shenzhen-channel-hometown-pride-support-local-businesses. The Star. Retrieved from https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/11/23/loyal-hong-kong-shoppers-forgo-shenzhen-channel-hometown-pride-to-support-local-businesses
Clergue, V. (2024, December 9). Beyond Service: The Role of Guest Well-Being. EHL Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/beyond-service-guest-well-being. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4124998.html
Cruz, M. (2024, December). How food entrepreneurs use networks to create innovative business models. EHL Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/food-entrepreneurs-use-networks-create-innovative-business-models. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4124985.html
Etemad-Sajadi, R., Chen, M.-M, Girardin, F., Fuchs, M., Borzillo, S., Millar, I., Clergue, V., Martin-Rios, C., & Blengini, I. (2024, December). EHL Insights Report: Hospitality Trends 2025. [Quoted]. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4124913.html. HTrends. Retrieved from https://www.htrends.com/trends-detail-sid-134295.html. Canadian Reviews. Retrieved from https://canadian-reviews.ca/ehl-insights-report-hospitality-trends-2025/. Hotel Online. Retrieved from https://www.hotel-online.com/press_releases/release/ehl-insights-report-hospitality-trends-2025/.
Fernandez, S. (2024, December). Decoding LinkedIn: Job Search and Digital Recruitment Strategies. [Interview]. EHL Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/decoding-linkedin-job-search-digital-recruitment-strategies. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4125109.html
Inversini, A. & Saul, L. (2024, December 19). The Allure of Winter Travel or Why Cold Is the New Hot. [Mention]. Hospitality Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/winter-travel-cold-is-the-new-hot. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4125186.html
Kim, S. (2024, December 11). Dr. Sowon Kim of EHL Hospitality Business School On How We Can Increase Women’s Engagement in Leadership and Management. [Interview]. Medium. Retrieved from https://medium.com/authority-magazine/dr-sowon-kim-of-ehl-hospitality-business-school-on-how-we-can-increase-womens-engagement-in-dcec81cc6221
L'Hostis, G. (2024, December 16). Une symphonie qui repose sur une partition orchestrée. [Interview]. Tribune de Genève.
Llewellyn, G. (2024, December 2). F&B business openings slower in 2024, but industry still remains attractive. [Mention]. The Business Times. Retrieved from https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/fb-business-openings-slow-so-far-2024-observers-say-industry-remains-attractive
Llewellyn, G. (2024, December 19). Strong Singapore dollar, Malaysian, Thai medical tourism push a bitter pill for Singapore to swallow. [Mention]. The Business Times. Retrieved from https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/consumer-healthcare/strong-singapore-dollar-malaysian-thai-medical-tourism-push-bitter-pill-singapore-swallow
Millar, I. (2024, December 16). Hotel-IT der Zukunft: Imaginäres Interview mit einer Hotel-Managerin im Jahr 2030. [Mention]. Hotel Inside. Retrieved from https://hotelinside.ch/hotel-it-der-zukunft-imaginaeres-interview-mit-einer-hotel-managerin-im-jahr-2030/
Raub, S. (2024, December 2). Harnessing Quantitative Skills for Effective Hotel Management. [Mention]. Canadian Reviews. Retrieved from https://canadian-reviews.ca/harnessing-quantitative-skills-for-effective-hotel-management/. Hotel News Resource. Retrieved from https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article134294.html
Raub, S. (2024, November). The importance of quantitative skills and why you should master them. EHL Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/quantitative-skills. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4124865.html.
Schmitt, A. Blal, I. and Girardin, F. (2024, November 27). Carrière – L'EHL veut remettre le mot « social » au cœur de l’entrepreneuriat. [Mention]. ;Journal des Palaces. Retrieved from https://www.journaldespalaces.com/article-72671-carrire-c-l-ehl-veut-remettre-le-mot-social-au-c-ur-de-l-entrepreneuriat.html
Weisskopf, J.-P. (2024, December 5). Avis client: l’outil pour financer son restaurant. Allnews. Retrieved from https://www.allnews.ch/content/points-de-vue/avis-client-l%E2%80%99outil-pour-financer-son-restaurant
Zizka, L. (2024, December). More tech or more talk? The future of hospitality management education. EHL Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/hospitality-management-education. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4124999.html. Hotel News Resource. Retrieved from https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article134438.html. Canadian Reviews. Retrieved from https://canadian-reviews.ca/more-tech-or-more-talk-the-future-of-hospitality-management-education/
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External Events
Chen, M.M. gave a presentation to students at the graduate school of Chia-Yi University in Taiwan. Topic: Hospitality Vibes, 26 December 2024, Chia-Yi, Taiwan.
Clergue, V. gave a guest lecture at the International Institute in Geneva. Topic: Marketing Communication in the Hospitality Industry, 16 December, 2024, Geneva.
Davoine T. & Sone, R. organized a conference with academic and industry speakers at EHL Hospitality Business School, International Tourism in Switzerland, 22 November 2024, EHL Campus Lausanne.
Omedas, C. gave a presentation on the importance of self-image (including dress code) in a professional field on December 5, 2024, at the Salon Romand de la Matu in Beaulieu, Lausanne
Internal Events
Aoun, A and Bichon, P. invited Philippe Dejonghe (Senior Vice President Asset Management at Radisson Hotel Group) to take part in a guest speaker discussion panel for the Hotel Asset Management course in 2024, where the discussion revolved around hotel transactions and a real life case study of a Hotel Deal.
Clergue, V. invited Carole Beuze (Global Retail Excellence Director TAG Heuer) as a guest speaker on Brand Management in the Foundations of Marketing course.