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Faculty & Research

Hospitality Leadership Through Learning
Faculty & Research

Tools

The center plans to release a variety of tools for use by the hospitality industry. All of these tools may be used without charge for a 180-day period. We expect to release a new tool approximately every two months, so check back often.

Submission Guidelines

2009 Tools

Restaurants at the Crossroads: A State By State Summary of Key Wage-and-Hour Provision Affecting the Restaurant Industry
Developed By: Carolyn Richmond, J.D., David Sherwyn, J.D., and Martha Lomanno
Revenue Management Forecasting Aggregation Analysis Tool
Developed By: Gary M. Thompson Ph.D.
The Wine Cellar Management Tool
Developed By: Gary M. Thompson Ph.D.
Measuring the Dining Experience: The Case of Vita Nova
Developed By: Kesh Prasad and Fred J. DeMicco, Ph.D.

2008 Tools

Hotel Room Pricing Tool
Developed By: Chris Anderson Ph.D.
Building Managers' Skills to Create Listening Environments
Developed By: Judi Brownell Ph.D.

2007 Tools

Workforce Staffing Optimizer
Developed By: Gary M. Thompson Ph.D.
Developing Hospitality Managers' Intercultural Communication Abilities: The Cocktail Party Simulation
Developed By: Daphne Jameson Ph.D.

2006 Tools

A Comprehensive Guide to Merchandising Bed and Breakfast Inns
Developed By: Bill Carroll Ph.D., Betsy Gomez, Anna Huen, Pamela Lanier, and Iris Lui
The Tipping Quiz Tool
Developed By: Michael Lynn Ph.D.
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Using Photo-Elicitation to Solicit Hotel Guest Feedback
Developed By: Stephani K. A. Robson and Madeleine E. Pullman

2005 Tools

Closing the GAPPP: Increasing Your Internal Influence with Confident Communication
Developed By: Judi Brownell Ph.D. and Daphne Jameson Ph.D.
Hospitality Valuation Software
Developed By: Jan A. DeRoos and Stephen Rushmore
Restaurant Table-Mix Optimizer
Developed By: Gary M. Thompson Ph.D.
Turnover Cost Evaluator [ Web Application ]
Developed By: J. Bruce Tracey Ph.D. and Timothy R. Hinkin Ph.D.

2003 Tools

Mega Tips: Scientifically Tested Techniques to Increase Your Tips
Developed By: Michael Lynn Ph.D.
Emergency Preparedness Essentials
Developed By: Robert J. Kwortnik Ph.D.