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Ian Schrager and Various Boutique Hotel Icons Come Together to Support The Noticeable Growth of Boutique Hotels
(Hospitality Net, 2021-05-11)The Boutique & Lifestyles Leaders Association will be holding its 9th annual Boutique Hotel Investment Conference on June 2-3, 2021 in Los Angeles. -
Ian Schrager: Coronavirus pandemic will not be a "paradigm shift"
(PhocusWire, 2020-09-24)Ian Schrager, seasoned hospitality leader, stated that he believes it is not a questions of if, but when the hospitality industry will recover during a speaking engagement at the Boutique Lifestyle Leaders Association ... -
IATA Chief Says Airlines Will Not Recover All Lost Capacity
(Travel Pulse, 2021-05-24)Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), says the airline industry will never be able to recover all the capacity it lost over the last 15 months due to COVID-19, and that ... -
IATA Reacts to Ryanair Diversion To Arrest Journalist
(Simple Flying, 2021-05-24)Reactions to the forced emergency landing of Ryanair Flight FR4978 at Minsk Airport on Sunday have been pouring in throughout the day. IATA’s Willie Walsh has released a statement calling for an independent international ... -
IATA Says Digital Airline Pass Will Be Ready ‘Within Weeks’
(Travel Pulse, 2021-02-23)The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it will have its digital Covid Travel Pass ready "within weeks,” a breakthrough it believes will lead to reestablishing international air travel more quickly. The ... -
ICT for Development in Rural India: A Longitudinal Study of Women's Health Outcomes
(Society for Information Management, 2020-06-01)With a view toward improving the success of information and communication technology (ICT) initiatives in less developed countries in general and India in particular, this work seeks to uncover reasons for success and ... -
Identification of Economic Value Drivers Impacting Operational Cash Flows in the Casual Theme Restaurant Industry
(Virginia Tech, 2005-04-04)The importance of environmental analysis in the strategic management process and the effects of economic value drivers on firm or industry performance have been discussed conceptually and empirically by researchers in ... -
Identification of environmental factors that influence the choice of franchising methods of U.S. restaurant companies in Pan Pacific region
(Virginia Tech, 1994-02-02)Franchising has become a proven and acceptable method of distributing products and services for both domestic and foreign markets. The pressures on franchisors to search for foreign markets have led to heightened interest ... -
Identification of Merger and Acquisition Waves and Their Macroeconomic Determinants in the Hospitality Industry [Summary]
(Virginia Tech, 2020-03-06)The contribution of this study is to provide practical implications for hospitality owners or executives who seek M&A. They should take the findings into account when formulating and implementing their M&A strategy to ... -
Identification of Organization-Centric Intangible Capital in the Hospitality Industry
(Virginia Tech, 2011-06-16)The pertinent investment in intangible assets is expected to lead to a firm's higher productivity and competitiveness. This study suggests that a restaurant firm should identify core intangible assets for its business, ... -
Identification of Site Selection Factors in the U.S. Franchise Restaurant Industry: An Exploratory Study
(Virginia Tech, 2002-01-10)The purpose of this study was to identify and rank the importance of the site selection factors that influence the U.S. franchise restaurant industry as well as rank the confidence level of the experts. To identify the ... -
Identifying the Optimal Combination of Hotel Room Distribution Channels: A DEA Analysis with a Balanced Scorecard Approach
(Graduate Thesis and Dissertations, 2016)The hotel industry has experienced changes brought on by growth, customer expectations and the proliferation in the use of e-commerce and online distribution channels. Future hotel success depends on how effectively ... -
If I Only Knew Then...
(Hospitality Net, 2011-07)At one time or another in our lives, we have all had that feeling of wishing we had some of the wisdom acquired over the years at some point earlier in our careers or lives. That series of successes, near misses and ... -
If the Worst Happens: Five Strategies for Developing and Leveraging Information Technology-Enabled Disaster Response in Healthcare
(IEEE, 2016-11-01)Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, cyclones, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, wildfires, and floods, have a profound impact on healthcare by limiting healthcare providers' ability to effectively provide ... -
IGLTA CEO Talks 2021 Convention, LGBTQ Travel Trends and More
(Travel Pulse, 2021-05-09)The IGLTA, the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association, is gearing up for its 2021 Annual Convention, which is a mere four months away, and scheduled for Atlanta from September 8-11. We spoke with John Tanzella, the group’s ... -
IGLTA Promoting LGBTQ+ Social and Economic Inclusion in the Caribbean
(2020-11-25)The IGLTA is supporting a new initiative called the Caribbean Influencer Program in a multi-year effort to form a strong network of business leaders to advance LGBT rights and inclusion in the region. -
Ignore your voice reservations channel at your peril
(Hospitality News Now, 2016-05)The voice reservations channel continues to diminish, but has it gone extinct? Here’s why hoteliers should continue to capture phone reservations and claim more direct bookings. -
IHG Celebrates Seventh Straight Year as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality
(2021-01-29)The Human Rights Campaigns Corporate Equality Index rates employers providing crucial protections to over 18 million U.S. workers and an additional 17 million abroad. IHG continues a culture of inclusion through several ... -
Illegitimate Customer Complaining Behavior in Hospitality Service Encounters: A Frontline Employee Perspective [Summary]
(Virginia Tech, 2020-02-12)As an industry known for its willingness to go the extra mile to keep customers happy, the hospitality industry is particularly prone to illegitimate complaints. Illegitimate complaints have a variety of negative consequences ... -
Imbrications of IT and Hospitality Organizations
(2021-10-01)The impact of information technology (IT) on the hospitality and tourismindustry has been extensively documented in the last two decades. However, what happens during the adoption process and to the organization over time ...