The Debate Regarding Profitability: Hotel Unit and Hotel Brand Revenue and Profit Relationships

dc.contributor.author	O'Neill, John W.	en
dc.contributor.author	Mattila, Anna S.	en
dc.date.accessioned	2018-10-01T20:12:17Z	en
dc.date.available	2018-10-01T20:12:17Z	en
dc.date.issued	2006	en
dc.description.abstract	The research note explores a debate in the hotel industry regarding the relationship between hotel RevPAR and profitability, a debate around which there is a great degree of “noise.” Using a sample of 1,954 actual hotels for which both top line and bottom line indicators were available for the same year, it is concluded through this statistical analyses that while hotels with higher revenue, and particularly higher room revenue, have a higher NOI in dollars, they do not necessarily have a more profitable business model in terms of NOI percentage. Also, brand level analyses is presented.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10919/85207	en
dc.identifier.volume	21	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing	en
dc.rights	In Copyright	en
dc.rights.uri	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/	en
dc.subject	Hotel	en
dc.subject	RevPAR	en
dc.subject	profit	en
dc.subject	brand	en
dc.subject	linear regression	en
dc.subject	hotel analysis	en
dc.title	The Debate Regarding Profitability: Hotel Unit and Hotel Brand Revenue and Profit Relationships	en
dc.title.serial	Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing	en
dc.type	Article	en