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Transportation Journal. 51:80-98
This article is based on a survey of 374 airline passengers sampled at an airport. We examine how travelers search for and then buy airline seats, determine which distribution channel dominates, calculate what percentages of online searches convert t
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Tourism Analysis. 16:271-282
This is a 3-month time series study of airlines fares on three third-party websites (Expedia, Orbitz, and Travelocity), showing the level and changes of fares and their implications for traveler decisions as to when and where to buy airline seats. We
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Cornell Hospitality Quarterly. 52:181-189
Hotels have a variety of internet distribution channels to help them sell rooms, including sites that have come to be called online travel agents (OTAs), or third-party websites, but the cost of using these intermediaries is considerable. This articl
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Tourism Analysis. 13:271-280
This study, based on a current sample of 304 hotel guests, examines the demographic, behavioral, and attitudinal characteristics of hotel frequent-guest program members. Based on our findings and our search of the literature, we present the marketing
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Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly. 46:431-443
Corporations and associations have outsourced meeting-planning functions to third-party planners, who are independent contractors. While the corporations and associations remain responsible for the meetings’ content, independent planners typically
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International Journal of Hospitality Management. 24:107-119
This paper deals with the attrition clauses within hotel group sales agreements, the former of which became popular in the early 1990s. Attrition clauses specify pre-determined liquidated damages that a group (usually a corporation or an association)
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International Journal of Hospitality Management. 23:273-286
This paper deals with the related issues and problems of hotel reservations, cancellations, no shows, holdovers, early departures, overbooking, oversales, upgrades, walks, and the associated non-performance penalties or compensation. Specifically, we
Autor:
Rex S. Toh, Frederick DeKay
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The Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly. 43:79-90
The gentle art of overbooking can be augmented with a carefully constructed computer model— but human expertise will always be necessary.
Autor:
C. Frederick DeKay
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Journal - American Water Works Association. 77:54-61
Over the last 75 years, the Seattle (Wash.) Water Department's demand forecasts have evolved from intuitive assessments to sophisticated computer models that prepare geographically disaggregated, long-term forecasts for planning facilities and short-