Congratulations!
We would like to congratulate:
Heo, C. for getting her project proposal with Dr. Park at the Design School of HKPU accepted. The 3-year project will employ a service design approach to address the complex, multifaceted challenges of sustainability in hotels, aiming to transform fragmented efforts into integrated solutions.
Mori, M. for being appointed as External Examiner (2025–2029) for the MSc in Real Estate Economics & Investment Analysis at the Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, University College London (UCL), a global leading institution in architecture and the built environment.
Tan, S. was awarded the 21st Century Human Development Academic Research Award from Nagoya University, Japan, for her contribution to the educational research field.
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Online & Published
Aoun, A., Doukakis, L. C., & Papanastasopoulos, G. A. (Forthcoming). Family Ownership and the Accrual Anomaly. The International Journal of Accounting. https://doi.org/10.1142/S109440602550010
Rahmani, L., Haasova, S., Czellar, S., Clergue, V., & Martin, C. (Forthcoming). Nature & Me: Promoting Pro-Environmental Behaviors Through Relationship-With-Nature Interventions. Journal of Environmental Psychology, 102755. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvp.2025.102755
Sezerel, H., Filimonau,V. & Martin-Rios, C. (2025) Stay mindful when going with the flow: Enhancing chefs’ subjective well-being and improving their food waste management practices. Hospitality & Society, 15(3): 271-294. https://doi.org/10.1386/hosp_00095_1
Technical Report
Zabicka-Wlodarczyk, M., Kim, S., Lupina-Wegener, A., & Karamustafa, G. (2025). Collective Agency in Leading Change: An Insight Report on Reframing education on Organizational Change. https://www.zhaw.ch/en/sml/institutes-centres/imi/competence-centers-teams/center-for-cross-cultural-management/the-future-of-work-and-artificial-intelligence
Conference
Senn, H.,Woltering, R.-O., & Downs, D. H. (2025, October 2-3). The cost of overcrowding in real estate equity. 2025 CREDA Real Estate Research Symposium, The University of North Carolina, United States.
Woltering, R.-O., Downs, D. H., & Park, S. W. (2025, October 23-24). Do markets still pay for green when regulation lets them opt out? Evidence from the dirtiest property class. ReCapNet Conference, IREBS, University of Regensburg, Germany.
Zizka, L. (2025, September 1-5). The Role of Nature Reserves in Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals: Public and Private Contributions. 39th edition of the BAM Conference, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
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Aoun, A. (2025, October). Responsible Investing: Progress, Pitfalls and the Path Ahead. EHL Research. Retrieved from https://research.ehl.edu/news-listing/responsible-investing. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129586.html
Audrin, B. (2025, October). How Can Hotels Step Up Their Recruitment Game? [Mentioned]. HotelExecutive. Retrieved from https://www.hotelexecutive.com/business_review/8375/how-can-hotels-step-up-their-recruitment-game. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129226.html
Audrin, B. (2025, October 24). Balance zwischen Hightech und Herzlichkeit. HTR. Retrieved from https://www.htr.ch/story/hotellerie/balance-zwischen-hightech-und-herzlichkeit-43847
Blal, I. (2025, October 7). Education After ChatGPT: Teaching The Human-AI Hybrid Team. Poets & Quants. Retrieved from https://poetsandquants.com/2025/10/07/education-after-chatgpt-teaching-the-human-ai-hybrid-team/?pq-category=thought-leadership
Chen, M.-M. (2025, October 28). The Future of Travel Frictionless and full of social vibes. Silicon Valleys Journal. Retrieved from https://siliconvalleysjournal.com/2025/10/28/the-future-of-travel-frictionless-and-full-of-social-vibes/
Dima, J. & Audrin, B. (2025, October 10). La maturité digitale de la fonction RH : un impératif stratégique. HR Today.
Fuchs, M. (2025, October 24). Longevity und Champagner [Quoted]. Falstaff. Retrieved from https://www.falstaff.com/at/news/longevity-und-champagner
Güldenberg, S. (2025, October 8). Gen Z-Umfrage 2025: Mehr Tempo für nötige Transformation [Quoted]. Austrian Business Woman. Retrieved from https://austrianbusinesswoman.at/business-news-2/meldungs-archiv/gen-z-umfrage-2025-mehr-tempo-fuer-noetige-transformation
Güldenberg, S. (2025, October 21). Interview mit Stefan Güldenberg – EHL Hospitality Business School Lausanne [Interviewed]. CEOs For Future. Retrieved from https://ceosforfuture.at/interview-mit-stefan-gueldenberg-ehl-hospitality-business-school-lausanne/
Güldenberg, S. (2025, October 31). Jugend und Führungskräfte fordern beschleunigten Wandel hin zu mehr Nachhaltigkeit [Quoted]. Top Leader. Retrieved from https://top-leader.at/wirtschaft/jugend-und-fuehrungskraefte-fordern-beschleunigten-wandel-hin-zu-mehr-nachhaltigkeit/
Heo, C. (2025, October 9). Warum Revenue Management mehr ist als Preissteuerung [Mentioned]. Hotel Vor9. Retrieved from https://www.hotelvor9.de/management/warum-revenue-management-mehr-ist-als-preissteuerung
Heo, C. (2025, October 8). EHL-Professorin Cindy Heo über fünf Mythen im Revenue Management. Hotel Inside. Retrieved from https://hotelinside.ch/ehl-professorin-cindy-heo-ueber-fuenf-mythen-im-revenue-management/
Inversini, A. (2025, October 6). Les #ET21 à Pau la semaine prochaine [Mentioned]. Etourisme.info. Retrieved from https://www.etourisme.info/les-et21-a-pau-la-semaine-prochaine/
Kerguignas, J. (2025, October). When Technology Turns from Ally to Adversary in Hospitality. EHL Research. Retrieved from https://research.ehl.edu/news-listing/hospitality-tech-service-failures. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129431.html
Kim, S. (2025, October 24). Del BNPL a la inteligencia artificial: las claves del nuevo turismo [Mentioned]. Revista Gran Hotel. Retrieved from https://www.revistagranhotel.com/del-bnpl-a-la-inteligencia-artificial-las-claves-del-nuevo-turismo/.
Kim, S. (2025, October 27). Las claves del futuro del turismo independiente a debate en la Convención Anual de Keytel España 2025 [Quoted]. Tecnohotelnews. Retrieved from https://tecnohotelnews.com/2025/10/claves-turismo-independiente-keytel/
L’Hostis, G. (2025, October 23). Art et viticulture célèbrent un élégant mariage pour promouvoir la vigne [Quoted]. Terre & Nature.
Martin-Rios, C. (2025, October 10). From excess to intention: how fine dining is reinventing craft in hospitality [Quoted]. Sustainable Hotel News. Retrieved from https://sustainablehotelnews.com/feature/from-excess-to-intention-how-fine-dining-is-reinventing-craft-in-hospitality/
Masset, P. & Venturini, B. (2025, October 23). Wine and Health: Debunking the Myths and the Algorithms. EHL Research. Retrieved from https://research.ehl.edu/news-listing/wine-health. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129448.html
Srinara, N. & Llewellyn, G. (2025, October). Last call for the NightRider bus: Can Singapore be a 24-hour city without it? [Mentioned]. The Strait Times. Retrieved from https://www.straitstimes.com/life/last-call-for-the-nightrider-bus-can-singapore-be-a-24-hour-city-without-it. Asia News. Retrieved from https://asianews.network/last-call-for-the-nightrider-bus-can-singapore-be-a-24-hour-city-without-it/
Terrier, L. (2025, October). Five Key Negotiation Skills Every Hospitality Leader Should Master. Hospitality Insights. Retrieved from https://hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu/negotiation-skills. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129365.html
Tovisi, T. & Fuchs, M. (2025, October 9). Au-delà des cafés et spas: l’expansion des marques de luxe. Allnews. Retrieved from https://www.allnews.ch/content/points-de-vue/au-del%C3%A0-des-caf%C3%A9s-et-spas-l%E2%80%99expansion-des-marques-de-luxe
Tsukanova, T. (2025, October 13). In Search of Solutions to Overtourism. EHL Research. Retrieved from https://research.ehl.edu/news-listing/overtourism-solutions. Hospitality Net. Retrieved from https://www.hospitalitynet.org/opinion/4129319.html
Woltering, R.-O. (2025, October 6). Mittelklasse unter Druck. HTR. Retrieved from https://www.htr.ch/story/hotellerie/die-mittelklasse-unter-druck-43806?utm_source=sendinblue&utm_campaign=htr_daily%20vom%20Montag%2006%20Oktober%202025&utm_medium=email
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External Events
Audrin, B. presented his research on the topic of “Le numérique a-t-il tué l’empathie ? Pour une revalorisation des émotions au travail” at Salon RH, October 1-2, Beaulieu, Lausanne.
Chen, M.-M. was invited as a panelist by Booking.com for the event: Skills for Success - Building Tourism's Future Workforce, October 2, Brussels, Belgium.
Chen, M.-M. was invited as a panel council member for the GM World Panel by HospitalityNet.org, October 3.
Chen, M.-M. was invited as a speaker by Hospitality Day to talk about the topic Hospitality Vibes, October 7, Remini, Italy.
Chen, M.-M. was invited as a guest speaker on the topic of Global Wellness Summit 2025: A Vision for the Science and Soul of Wellbeing for the Inspiring Conversations with Wellness Warriors Podcast hosted by Ms. Lisa Starr, October 15.
Chen, M.-M. & Keller, A. ran a workshop for Lausanne Tourism on the topic of Programme Experts. This workshop was part of the Call for Projects, a digital transformation coaching project sponsored by SPEI and Vaud Promotion, October 22, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Chen, M.-M. moderated the Closing session and Panel discussion: The Role of Hospitality Education in Societal Impact during the EHL Biennial Conference 2025, October 24, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Chen, M.-M., Audrin, B., & Sone, R. were invited as participants by Booking.com for the Skills Academy Curriculum Summit, October 28-30, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Millar, I. gave a presentation at the MCI group annual conference. Topic: hospitality technology, October 22, Geneva.
Tsukanova, T. served as a panel discussant at the CYGNA Event “When, Why and How to Take on Service and Leadership Roles”, October 3.
Internal Events
Ballester, O. invited Hadrien Morand (AEHL, Founding Engineer at Pensive Network) to present a multi-modal AI agent solution to the new BOSC 6 elective Leadership in the Age of AI (Fall 2025).
Masset, P. invited Jonathan Pernet (Portfolio Manager, Raiffeisen) to make a presentation on Sustainable Finance during his BOSC6 Investment Management course.
Masset, P. organized an event for Banque Cantonale de Fribourg on EHL Lausanne campus (presentation on wine economics followed by a dinner with 32 guests from the bank).
Mori, M. arranged online guest lectures by Mindee Lee (Director of Corporate Strategy & Board Secretary at CPI Property Group), Mike Arnoult (Head of Hotel Acquisitions & Development at Leonardo Hotels), and Sabina Wyss di Corrado (Principal of Terra Firma) for his Hospitality Real Estate Finance and Investments course of the MGH course.