Theoretical, empirical, and operational models in hotel location research

Y Yang, H Luo, R Law - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper aims to review past literature on hotel location models and evaluate the state of
the art, as well as set out future directions. This study divides hotel location models into three …

The effect of tourism clusters on US hotel performance

A Peiró-Signes, MV Segarra-Oña… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
A cluster is a geographical concentration of interrelated firms. Cluster theory states that the
synergies created inside the cluster (by the interactions between firms that compete and …

Organizational form and performance: Evidence from the hotel industry

R Kosová, F Lafontaine, R Perrigot - Review of Economics and …, 2013 - direct.mit.edu
We use a unique proprietary panel data set from a large hotel company to study how
organizational form affects hotel pricing and performance. Aggregate data patterns suggest …

Location of Airbnb and hotels: The spatial distribution and relationships

L La, F Xu, M Hu, C Xiao - Tourism Review, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to compare the spatial distribution of Airbnb and hotels
in London and examine the relationship between demographic, socioeconomic and …

Intra-metropolitan location choice of star-rated and non-rated budget hotels: The role of agglomeration economies

H Luo, Y Yang - International Journal of Hospitality Management, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, we aim to investigate the role of agglomeration economies, which include both
urbanization economies and localization economies, in determining the hotel location …

A comparison of the performance of brand-affiliated and unaffiliated hotel properties

SA Carvell, L Canina… - Cornell Hospitality …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Research has shown that performance differences exist between brand-affiliated hotels and
unaffiliated properties. However, the extant empirical results are mixed. Some research has …

Does competition benefit complements? Evidence from airlines and hotels

SJ Forbes, R Kosová - Management Science, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
We analyze how changes in the market structure of one industry—airlines—affect the
performance of firms in a complementary industry—hotels—using an instrumental variables …

How important is F&B operation in the hotel industry? Empirical evidence in the US market

SG Mun, L Woo, S Paek - Tourism Management, 2019 - Elsevier
In full-service hotels, the increase in resource (ie, salary in this study) of the F&B department
relative to that of the rooms department had a positive effect on the rooms' operational …

Locational dynamics of luxury hotels in Shanghai metropolis, China: A spatial-temporal perspective

H Zhao, T Gu, L Yue, X Xu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aims to investigate the spatial associations of luxury hotels by using geographical
information system (GIS) tools and the multiscale geographically weighted regression …

Minimum wage increases and employer performance: role of employer heterogeneity

S Agarwal, M Ayyagari, R Kosová - Management Science, 2024 - pubsonline.informs.org
Despite a large minimum wage literature that analyzes employee outcomes, there is less
evidence on firm performance, prices, and quality. Exploiting staggered changes in US …