Academy of International Hospitality Research
Wednesday 26th November and Thursday 27th November 2014
Conference Programme:
Day 1 – The Study of Hospitality
Key note Speaker
Professor George Ritzer, University of Maryland, USA
Foundation Theory
Professor Conrad Lashley, Hospitableness, Stenden University of Applied
Sciences, Netherlands
Dr. Luiz Octávio, Os domínios da hospitalidade" (The domains of hospitality)
Universidade Anhembi Morumbi e Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades
da Universidade de São Paulo - EACH/USP, Brazil
Workshops
Developing Theory
Dr. Elizabeth Kyoko Wada and Professor Maria do Rosário Rolfsen Salles
Contrasting and comparing frameworks, Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, Brazil
Professor Senia Bastos Scientific Research in Hospitality: Challenges in Search of a
Theoretical Shape, Universidade Anhembi Morumbi, Brazil
Professor Kevin O’Gorman, Research Agendas and Futures, Herriot Watt
University, UK
Professor Barry O’Mahony, Exploring the impact of the constructs of the three
domain approach on private social and commercial hospitality provision, Swinburne
University of Technology, Australia
The Future of Hospitality Studies and Research
Professor Ana Paula Spolon, Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e
Tecnologia de São Paulo (IFSP), Brazil and Professor Alexandre Panosso
Netto (Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades da Universidade de São
Paulo - EACH/USP, Brazil) Hospitalidade and Journal of Research in Hospitality
Management Collaboration,
Dr. Sjoerd Gehrels, Future Directions for Education and Research, Stenden
University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Day 2 – The Study for Hospitality
All presentations feature a student/ex-student and an employer
representative reporting on a research project which has been adopted by the
host company .
Dr. Craig Thompson
Introduction
Gaurav Chawla - Swiss Hotel Management School, Leysin, Switzerland
The ethics of all-inclusive plan: An investigation of social sustainability
Case of All-Inclusive Resorts, Jamaica
Lisan Baljeu - Adhoc Hospitality Industry Real Estate Agency, Netherlands
Alternative sources of funding for the purpose of company start-up in the
hospitality industry
Bernadine Egbring – Hotel Casa 400, Amsterdam
The impact of leadership behaviour on psychological empowerment: The case
of Hotel CASA 400
Andy Heyes – University of Derby, UK
The Evolution of the Luxury Hotel: What is the next distinguishing factor to
London's Leading Hotels of the World? - Opinions of hotel general managers,
or: How do London Park Lane 5 star hotel general manager perceive the
future of the spa product and service
Abel de Grefte – Crowd funding entrepreneur
Crowdfunding of a hospitality company
Ran. W. Zhang – Stenden Hotel Management School
Employee Gender vs. Supervisor Gender: Gender Interaction Effects in
Employees’ Upward Influence Behavior in Hotels
Dr. Craig Thompson
Conclusion