Formation
Ph.D. Hospitality and Tourism Management - Minor: Strategic Management and Corporate Finance - Pamplin College of Business, Virginia Tech. Blacksburg, Virginia, USA MBA International Hospitality Management - Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, in academic collaboration with Ecole des HEC, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland
Thèmes de Recherche
Thèmes
Competitive Strategy
Market Structure
Franchise Systems
International Business
Publications académiques
Articles
"Market structure and demand-side substitutability of chained urban hotel segments" (N. Graf), International Journal of Hospitality Management, Numéro -
"Stock Market Reactions to Entry Mode Choices of Multinational Hotel Firms" (N. Graf), International Journal of Hospitality Management
"Branding: Myth and Reality in the Hotel Industry" (M. Olsen, Y. Chung, N. Graf, K. Lee, M. Madanoglu), Retail & Leisure Property, janv. 2005, Numéro 4 (2), p. 146‑163
Chapitres
Industry Critical Success Factors and their Importance to Stratgey. In: Strategic Hanbook. Oxford (U.S.A.) : Zhao J. and Olsen M., ed-Butterworth Heinemann, 2008
Autres activités pédagogiques
2008-2010: Assistant Professor - University of Houston - Strategic Management, Financial management, Real Estate Finance and Investment 2004-2006: Professor - Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne - Financial Management, Corporate finance, Hospitality Strategy 2006-2010: Visiting Professor Reims Management School - Strategic Management, European Executive MBA, Corporate MBA, Kempinski AG Financial Decision making under uncertainty
Prix et distinctions
2001: Relais et Châteaux Award for best Thesis 2001 - Award for best Business Project 2001 - Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Award for best Overall GPA 2001 - Vaus Tourisme Award for best senior GPA 1999: Nestlé Award for best restaurant concept and development
Affiliations et activités académiques
Council on Hotel Restaurant and Institutional Education (CHRIE) Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) Conseil
Consultant - Lausanne Hospitality Conducted various consulting assignments for global companies, NGOs' as well as SMEs' in the area of service reengineering and hotel development
Expérience professionnelle
Project Manager - EHLITE Development of the EHLITE magazine and media concept ; achieved breakeven in operations in one year and launched the magazine (8000 copies per issue)
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