The active research contribution of UCF’s Rosen College faculty, which represents the broad spectrum of the hospitality management industry, are well recognized and respected by their peers, making UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management one of the most influential and cutting-edge voices in hospitality and tourism research and education.
Over the years, the College has been consistently ranked one of the top programs in research productivity and scholarly activities (Schmidgall, Woods, & Hardigree, 2007; Severt, Tesone, Bottorff & Carpenter, 2009) in the world by peer-reviewed professional publications. Their research contributions can be widely witnessed by top tier journal publications, conference presentations and industry consulting.
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Submissions from 2009
Testing the Impact of a Promotional Video on Destination Image Change: Application of China as a Tourism Destination, Amir Shani, Po-Ju Chen, Youcheng C. Wang, and Nan Hua
Testing the Impact of a Promotional Video on Destination Image Change: Application of China as a Tourism Destination, Amir Shani, Po-Ju Chen, Youcheng C. Wang, and Nan Hua
Assessing the Viability of Repeat Visitors to Cultural Events: Evidence from the Zora! Festival, Amir Shani, Manuel Antonio Rivera, and Tadayuki Hara
Assessing the Viability of Repeat Visitors to Cultural Events: Evidence from the Zora! Festival, Amir Shani, Manuel Antonio Rivera, and Tadayuki Hara
Impacts of a Historical Film on the Destination Image of South America, Amir Shani, Youcheng Wang, Simon Hudson, and Sergio Moreno Gil
Impacts of a Historical Film on the Destination Image of South America, Amir Shani, Youcheng Wang, Simon Hudson, and Sergio Moreno Gil
Applying Expenditure-based Segmentation on Special-Interest Tourists: The Case of Golf Travelers, Amir Shani, Youcheng Wang, Joe Hutchinson, and Fujun Lai
Applying Expenditure-based Segmentation on Special-Interest Tourists: The Case of Golf Travelers, Amir Shani, Youcheng Wang, Joe Hutchinson, and Fujun Lai
Charting Production Systems for Golf and Club Operations, Dana V. Tesone, Leonard A. Jackson, and Jill Fjelstul
Charting Production Systems for Golf and Club Operations, Dana V. Tesone, Leonard A. Jackson, and Jill Fjelstul
Hotel and Restaurant Entry-Level Job Competencies: Comparisons of Management and Worker Perceptions, Dana V. Tesone and Peter Ricci
Enhancing Tourism Functions of Beijing Folklore Villages: Issues and Approaches, Jing Wang, Youcheng Wang, and Li-xin Guo
Enhancing Tourism Functions of Beijing Folklore Villages: Issues and Approaches, Jing Wang, Youcheng Wang, and Li-xin Guo
Cooperative Destination Marketing: Theoretical Foundations and Implications to Tourism Marketing in China, Youcheng Wang
Cooperative Destination Marketing: Theoretical Foundations and Implications to Tourism Marketing in China, Youcheng Wang
Submissions from 2008
Cointegration and Causality between Tourism and Poverty Reduction, Robertico R. Croes and Manuel Vanegas Sr.
Cointegration and Causality between Tourism and Poverty Reduction, Robertico R. Croes and Manuel Vanegas Sr.
Cointegration and Causality between Tourism and Poverty Reduction, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas
Cointegration and Causality between Tourism and Poverty Reduction, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas
Millennial Students, Movies and Tourism, Jeeyeon Hahm, Randall Upchurch, and Youcheng Wang
Analysis of Japanese Hotel Employees' Job Satisfaction and Its Association with Annual Income and Other Socio-Economic Variables, Tadayuki Hara and Dana Tesone
Marketing Outlays: Important Intangible Assets in the Hotel Industry?, Nan Hua, Basak Denizci, Anna S. Mattila, and Arun Upneja
Marketing Outlays: Important Intangible Assets in the Hotel Industry?, Nan Hua, Basak Denizci, Anna S. Mattila, and Arun Upneja
Understanding the Relationships of Quality, Value, Equity, Satisfaction, and Behavioral Intentions Among Golf Travelers, Joe Hutchinson, Fujun Lai, and Youcheng Wang
Understanding the Relationships of Quality, Value, Equity, Satisfaction, and Behavioral Intentions Among Golf Travelers, Joe Hutchinson, Fujun Lai, and Youcheng Wang
Robert L. Johnson: From Media Mogul to Developing the Largest African-American Owned Hotel Investment Company, Leonard A. Jackson, Dana V. Tesone, and Jill Fjelstul
Robert L. Johnson: From Media Mogul to Developing the Largest African-American Owned Hotel Investment Company, Leonard A. Jackson, Dana V. Tesone, and Jill Fjelstul
Spatial Dimensions of the Orlando Destination Region, Shaul Krakover and Youcheng Wang
Depression among Foodservice Employees, Abraham Pizam
Depression among Foodservice Employees, Abraham Pizam
Green Hotels: A Fad, Ploy or Fact of Life?, Abraham Pizam
Green Hotels: A Fad, Ploy or Fact of Life?, Abraham Pizam
Space Tourism: New Market Opportunities for Hotels and Cruise Lines, Abraham Pizam
Space Tourism: New Market Opportunities for Hotels and Cruise Lines, Abraham Pizam
Collaborative Destination Marketing: Roles and Strategies of Convention and Visitors Bureau, Youcheng Wang
Collaborative Destination Marketing: Roles and Strategies of Convention and Visitors Bureau, Youcheng Wang
Collaborative Destination Marketing: Understanding the Dynamic Process, Youcheng Wang
Collaborative Destination Marketing: Understanding the Dynamic Process, Youcheng Wang
Examining the Level of Sophistication and Success of Destination Marketing Systems: Impacts of Organizational Factors, Youcheng Wang
Examining the Level of Sophistication and Success of Destination Marketing Systems: Impacts of Organizational Factors, Youcheng Wang
Destination Marketing: Competition, Cooperation or Coopetition?, Youcheng Wang and Shaul Krakover
Destination Marketing: Competition, Cooperation or Coopetition?, Youcheng Wang and Shaul Krakover
Examining the Nature and Dynamics of At-destination Recommendations: The Local Experts' Perspective, Youcheng Wang, Denver Severt, and Paul Rompf
Examining the Nature and Dynamics of At-destination Recommendations: The Local Experts' Perspective, Youcheng Wang, Denver Severt, and Paul Rompf
Bayesian Approach to Assess Consumers' Brand Selection Process and Identification of Brand Attributes in a Service Context, Hae Jin Yoon, Sandra S. Thompson, and H. G. Parsa
Bayesian Approach to Assess Consumers' Brand Selection Process and Identification of Brand Attributes in a Service Context, Hae Jin Yoon, Sandra S. Thompson, and H. G. Parsa
Submissions from 2007
Promoting tourism as U.S. foreign aid: building on the promise of the Caribbean basin initiative, Robertico Croes and Patrick L. Schmidt
Promoting tourism as U.S. foreign aid: building on the promise of the Caribbean basin initiative, Robertico Croes and Patrick L. Schmidt
Evaluating short-term tourism economic effects in confined economies: conceptual and empirical considerations, Robertico Croes and Denver E. Severt
The indexed minimum wage and hotel compensation Strategies, Robertico Croes and Dana Tesone
The indexed minimum wage and hotel compensation Strategies, Robertico Croes and Dana Tesone
A Comparison of Two Destination Performance Measurement Models: Case Investigation of Orlando and Las Vegas, Robertico Croes and Youcheng Wang
A Comparison of Two Destination Performance Measurement Models: Case Investigation of Orlando and Las Vegas, Robertico Croes and Youcheng Wang
At-destination Visitor Information Search and Venue Decision Strategies, Robin B. Depiertro, Youcheng Wang, Paul Rompf, and Denver Severt
At-destination Visitor Information Search and Venue Decision Strategies, Robin B. Depiertro, Youcheng Wang, Paul Rompf, and Denver Severt
Going International? Important Factors Executives Should Consider!, Nan Hua and Arun Upneja
Going International? Important Factors Executives Should Consider!, Nan Hua and Arun Upneja
Does the Tourism/Hospitality Industry Possess the Characteristics of a Knowledge-based Industry?, Abraham Pizam
Does the Tourism/Hospitality Industry Possess the Characteristics of a Knowledge-based Industry?, Abraham Pizam
The "ity" Factor, Abraham Pizam
The "ity" Factor, Abraham Pizam
Tourism through times: from Agrarian societies to innovation-based economies, Abraham Pizam and Robertico Croes
Tourism through times: from Agrarian societies to innovation-based economies, Abraham Pizam and Robertico Croes
Web-based Destination Marketing Systems: Assessing the Critical Success Factors for Management and Implementation, Youcheng Wang
Web-based Destination Marketing Systems: Assessing the Critical Success Factors for Management and Implementation, Youcheng Wang
Conceptualizing and Evaluating the Functions of Destination Marketing Systems, Youcheng Wang and Shirley Monnette Russo
Conceptualizing and Evaluating the Functions of Destination Marketing Systems, Youcheng Wang and Shirley Monnette Russo
Towards A Theoretical Framework of Collaborative Destination Marketing, Youcheng Wang and Zheng Xiang
Towards A Theoretical Framework of Collaborative Destination Marketing, Youcheng Wang and Zheng Xiang
Submissions from 2006
A paradigm shift to a new strategy for small island economies: embracing demand side economics for value enhancement and long term economic stability, Robertico Croes
A paradigm shift to a new strategy for small island economies: embracing demand side economics for value enhancement and long term economic stability, Robertico Croes
Are we Talking and Listening to Each Other?, Abraham Pizam
Are we Talking and Listening to Each Other?, Abraham Pizam
Condominium Hotels: A Scorching Hot Lodging Product, Abraham Pizam
Condominium Hotels: A Scorching Hot Lodging Product, Abraham Pizam
Educating the Next Generation of Hospitality Professionals, Abraham Pizam
Educating the Next Generation of Hospitality Professionals, Abraham Pizam
Farewell and Happy Retirement to a Pioneer and Pillar of our Community, Abraham Pizam
Farewell and Happy Retirement to a Pioneer and Pillar of our Community, Abraham Pizam
The New Gender Gap, Abraham Pizam
The New Gender Gap, Abraham Pizam
Examining the Motivation, Perceived Performance, and Behavioral Intentions of Convention Attendees: The Case of SOHO Expo, Denver Severt, Youcheng Wang, Po-Ju Chen, and Deborah Breiter
Examining the Motivation, Perceived Performance, and Behavioral Intentions of Convention Attendees: The Case of SOHO Expo, Denver Severt, Youcheng Wang, Po-Ju Chen, and Deborah Breiter
Value Relevance of Equity, Earnings and Capital Structure in the Restaurant Industry, Arun Upneja and Nan Hua
Value Relevance of Equity, Earnings and Capital Structure in the Restaurant Industry, Arun Upneja and Nan Hua
Collaborative Destination Marketing: A Case of Northern Indiana, USA, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Collaborative Destination Marketing: A Case of Northern Indiana, USA, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Identifying the Success factors of Web-based Marketing Strategy: An Investigations of Convention and Visitors Bureaus in the United States, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Identifying the Success factors of Web-based Marketing Strategy: An Investigations of Convention and Visitors Bureaus in the United States, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Futuring Internet Marketing Activities Using Change Propensity Analysis, Youcheng Wang, Yeong-Hyeon Hwang, and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Futuring Internet Marketing Activities Using Change Propensity Analysis, Youcheng Wang, Yeong-Hyeon Hwang, and Daniel R. Fesenmaier
Towards An Theoretical Model of Technology Adoption in Hospitality Organizations:, Youcheng Wang and William Qualls
Towards An Theoretical Model of Technology Adoption in Hospitality Organizations:, Youcheng Wang and William Qualls
Examining and Identifying the Determinants of Travel Expenditure Patterns, Youcheng Wang, Paul Rompf, Denver Severt, and Nichakarn Peerapatdit
Examining and Identifying the Determinants of Travel Expenditure Patterns, Youcheng Wang, Paul Rompf, Denver Severt, and Nichakarn Peerapatdit
Submissions from 2005
Value as a measure of tourism performance in the era of globalization conceptual considerations and empirical findings, Robertico Croes
Value as a Measure of Tourism Performance in the Era of Globalization: Conceptual Considerations and Empirical Findings, Robertico Croes
An econometric study of tourist arrivals in Aruba and its Implications, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas
An econometric study of tourist arrivals in Aruba and its Implications, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas
What Happens to Hospitality Enterprises when Minimum Wages are Continuously Raised?, Abraham Pizam