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 2006

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

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Value as a measure of tourism performance in the era of globalization conceptual considerations and empirical findings, Robertico Croes

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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

What Happens to Hospitality Enterprises when Minimum Wages are Continuously Raised?, Abraham Pizam

When Mother Nature Speaks, We Must Listen and Learn, Abraham Pizam

When Mother Nature Speaks, We Must Listen and Learn, Abraham Pizam

The Relationship between Cultural Characteristics and Preference for Active vs. Passive Tourist Activities, Abraham Pizam and Aliza Fleischer

The Relationship between Cultural Characteristics and Preference for Active vs. Passive Tourist Activities, Abraham Pizam and Aliza Fleischer

Submissions from 2004

Small firms embracing technology and tourism development: evidence from two nations in Central America, Robertico Croes and Dana Tesone

Small firms embracing technology and tourism development: evidence from two nations in Central America, Robertico Croes and Dana Tesone

Are Hospitality Employees Equipped to Hide Their Feelings?, Abraham Pizam

Are Hospitality Employees Equipped to Hide Their Feelings?, Abraham Pizam

What Happened to the "Quality of Services Revolution?", Abraham Pizam

What Happened to the "Quality of Services Revolution?", Abraham Pizam

Modeling Participation in an Online Travel Community, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier

Modeling Participation in an Online Travel Community, Youcheng Wang and Daniel R. Fesenmaier

Submissions from 2003

Growth, Development and Tourism in a Small Economy: Evidence from Aruba, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas

Growth, Development and Tourism in a Small Economy: Evidence from Aruba, Robertico Croes and Manuel Vanegas

Farewell Rodney Dangerfield, Abraham Pizam

Farewell Rodney Dangerfield, Abraham Pizam

What Should Be Our Field of Study?, Abraham Pizam

What Should Be Our Field of Study?, Abraham Pizam

Submissions from 2002

The Effect of National Culture on Consumers’ Evaluation of Travel Services, John Crotts and Abraham Pizam

The Effect of National Culture on Consumers’ Evaluation of Travel Services, John Crotts and Abraham Pizam

Travel Constraints Among Israeli Seniors, Aliza Fleischer and Abraham Pizam

Travel Constraints Among Israeli Seniors, Aliza Fleischer and Abraham Pizam

American Hospitality Management Education and its Appropriateness for Mediterranean Countries, Christopher C. Muller and Abraham Pizam

American Hospitality Management Education and its Appropriateness for Mediterranean Countries, Christopher C. Muller and Abraham Pizam

Tourism and Terrorism, Abraham Pizam

Tourism and Terrorism, Abraham Pizam

Severity, vs. Frequency of Acts of Terrorism: Which has a Larger Impact on Tourism Demand?, Abraham Pizam and Aliza Fleischer

Severity, vs. Frequency of Acts of Terrorism: Which has a Larger Impact on Tourism Demand?, Abraham Pizam and Aliza Fleischer

Tourism and Social Change: The Case of Israeli Ecotourists Visiting Jordan, Abraham Pizam, Aliza Fleischer, and Yoel Mansfeld

Tourism and Social Change: The Case of Israeli Ecotourists Visiting Jordan, Abraham Pizam, Aliza Fleischer, and Yoel Mansfeld

Sensation Seeking and Tourist Behavior, Abraham Pizam, Arie Reichel, and Natan Urieli

Sensation Seeking and Tourist Behavior, Abraham Pizam, Arie Reichel, and Natan Urieli

Submissions from 2001

Academic Characteristics & Faculty Compensation in U.S. Hospitality Management Programs: 1999-2000, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

Academic Characteristics & Faculty Compensation in U.S. Hospitality Management Programs: 1999-2000, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

Submissions from 2000

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Tourism and Terrorism: A Historical Analysis of Major Terrorism Acts and Their Impact on Tourism Destinations, Abraham Pizam and Ginger Smith

Absenteeism and Voluntary Turnover in Central Florida Hotels: A Pilot Study, Abraham Pizam and Steven W. Thornburg

Absenteeism and Voluntary Turnover in Central Florida Hotels: A Pilot Study, Abraham Pizam and Steven W. Thornburg

The Intensity of Tourist-Host Social Relationship and its Effects on Satisfaction and Change in Attitudes: The Case of Working Tourists in Israel, Abraham Pizam, Natan Urieli, and Arie Reichel

The Intensity of Tourist-Host Social Relationship and its Effects on Satisfaction and Change in Attitudes: The Case of Working Tourists in Israel, Abraham Pizam, Natan Urieli, and Arie Reichel

Submissions from 1999

A Comprehensive Approach to Classifying Acts of Crime and Violence at Tourism Destinations and Analyzing their Differential Effects on Tourism Demand, Abraham Pizam

A Comprehensive Approach to Classifying Acts of Crime and Violence at Tourism Destinations and Analyzing their Differential Effects on Tourism Demand, Abraham Pizam

Life and Tourism in the Year 2050, Abraham Pizam

Life and Tourism in the Year 2050, Abraham Pizam

The American Group Tourist as viewed by British, Israeli, Korean and Dutch Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam

The American Group Tourist as viewed by British, Israeli, Korean and Dutch Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam

The State of Travel and Tourism Human Resources in Latin America, Abraham Pizam

The State of Travel and Tourism Human Resources in Latin America, Abraham Pizam

Customer Satisfaction and its Measurement in Hospitality Enterprises, Abraham Pizam and Taylor Ellis

Customer Satisfaction and its Measurement in Hospitality Enterprises, Abraham Pizam and Taylor Ellis

Submissions from 1998

Academic Characteristics and Faculty Compensation in US Hospitality Management Programs, Bernard Fried, Ady Milman, and Abraham Pizam

Academic Characteristics and Faculty Compensation in US Hospitality Management Programs, Bernard Fried, Ady Milman, and Abraham Pizam

Work Values of Chinese Mangers, Connie Mok, Ray Pine, and Abraham Pizam

Work Values of Chinese Mangers, Connie Mok, Ray Pine, and Abraham Pizam

Submissions from 1997

Pacific Area Tourism: A Guide to Key Sources of Tourism Statistics, Raphael R. Bar-On, Abraham Pizam, and John C. Crotts

Pacific Area Tourism: A Guide to Key Sources of Tourism Statistics, Raphael R. Bar-On, Abraham Pizam, and John C. Crotts

Global Tourism: A Guide to Statistical Sources, John Crotts and Abraham Pizam

Global Tourism: A Guide to Statistical Sources, John Crotts and Abraham Pizam

Rural Tourism in Israel, Aliza Fleischer and Abraham Pizam

Rural Tourism in Israel, Aliza Fleischer and Abraham Pizam

Are All Tourists Alike Regardless of Nationality? The Perceptions of Dutch Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam, Myriam Jansen-Verbeke, and Liesbet Steel

Are All Tourists Alike Regardless of Nationality? The Perceptions of Dutch Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam, Myriam Jansen-Verbeke, and Liesbet Steel

Nationality vs. Industry Cultures: Which has a Greater Effect on Managerial Behavior?, Abraham Pizam, Ray Pine, Connie Mok, and Jae Young Shin

Nationality vs. Industry Cultures: Which has a Greater Effect on Managerial Behavior?, Abraham Pizam, Ray Pine, Connie Mok, and Jae Young Shin

Making Tourists Feel Safe: Whose Responsibility Is It?, Abraham Pizam, Peter Tarlow, and Jonathan Bloom

Making Tourists Feel Safe: Whose Responsibility Is It?, Abraham Pizam, Peter Tarlow, and Jonathan Bloom

Submissions from 1996

Crimes in Hotels, Susan Bach and Abraham Pizam

Crimes in Hotels, Susan Bach and Abraham Pizam

Tourism's Perceived Social Impacts: The Case of Samos, Nicholas Haralambopoulos and Abraham Pizam

Tourism's Perceived Social Impacts: The Case of Samos, Nicholas Haralambopoulos and Abraham Pizam

Cross-Cultural Tourist Behavior: Perceptions of Korean Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam and Gang-Hoan Jeong

Cross-Cultural Tourist Behavior: Perceptions of Korean Tour-Guides, Abraham Pizam and Gang-Hoan Jeong

The Effect of Nationality on Tourist Behavior: Israeli Tour Guides' Perceptions, Abraham Pizam and Arie Reichel

The Effect of Nationality on Tourist Behavior: Israeli Tour Guides' Perceptions, Abraham Pizam and Arie Reichel

Submissions from 1995

The Role of Awareness and Familiarity with a Destination: The Central Florida Case, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

The Role of Awareness and Familiarity with a Destination: The Central Florida Case, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

Does Nationality Affect Tourist Behavior?, Abraham Pizam and Silvia Sussman

Does Nationality Affect Tourist Behavior?, Abraham Pizam and Silvia Sussman

Submissions from 1994

The Environmental Impacts of Tourism - Whose Responsibility is it Anyway? The Case of Mykonos, Ioannis Kavallinis and Abraham Pizam

The Environmental Impacts of Tourism - Whose Responsibility is it Anyway? The Case of Mykonos, Ioannis Kavallinis and Abraham Pizam

The Perceptions of Tourism Employees and their Families Towards Tourism: A Cross Cultural Comparison, Abraham Pizam, Ady Milman, and Brian King

The Perceptions of Tourism Employees and their Families Towards Tourism: A Cross Cultural Comparison, Abraham Pizam, Ady Milman, and Brian King

Submissions from 1993

Social Impacts of Tourism: Host Perceptions, Brian King, Abraham Pizam, and Ady Milman

Social Impacts of Tourism: Host Perceptions, Brian King, Abraham Pizam, and Ady Milman

Predicting Satisfaction Among First Time Visitors to a Destination by Using the Expectancy Disconfirmation Theory, Abraham Pizam and Ady Milman

Predicting Satisfaction Among First Time Visitors to a Destination by Using the Expectancy Disconfirmation Theory, Abraham Pizam and Ady Milman

Submissions from 1992

The 1991-92 Academic Characteristics and Faculty Compensation in U.S. Hospitality Management Programs, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

The 1991-92 Academic Characteristics and Faculty Compensation in U.S. Hospitality Management Programs, Ady Milman and Abraham Pizam

Submissions from 1991

The United States Meeting Market, E. Thorvald Falk and Abraham Pizam

The United States Meeting Market, E. Thorvald Falk and Abraham Pizam

Tourists' Attitude Change: U.S. Students Visiting the USSR, Abraham Pizam, Jafar Jafari, and Ady Milman

Tourists' Attitude Change: U.S. Students Visiting the USSR, Abraham Pizam, Jafar Jafari, and Ady Milman