Apostolos Ampountolas
Forecasting hotel demand uncertainty using time series Bayesian VAR models
By: APOSTOLOS AMPOUNTOLAS, Ph.D. Abstract Demand uncertainty is a fundamental characteristic of the hospitality industry. Hotel room inventory is fixed, and devising an accurate daily demand measurement is a key operational challenge. In practice, it is difficult to predict the industry stability and capture demand uncertainty, so the industry relies on demand... More
The Effect of Students’ Perceptions and Learning Approaches on the Quality of Hospitality Financial Management Education
By: APOSTOLOS AMPOUNTOLAS, Ph.D. ABSTRACT Students’ perceptions and approaches to learning have been shown to be critical factors in determining the quality of the learning outcome. This is the 1st empirical study undertaken in the hospitality context to examine how students’ perceptions and approaches to learning influence the learning outcomes of their... More