Insights

A refreshing take on labor relations in the hospitality industry
Student participants led arguments on hotels’ challanges on behalf of labor and management at the Labor Relations in Hospitality roundtable.

A nonpartisan approach to fixing the politics industry
Ethics lecturer Katherine Gehl advocates for political innovations like ranked choice voting to break partisan gridlock.

Is bad news fake news?
Cornell Real Estate Market Indices: Crocker Liu and co-authors highlight hotel performance and positive/negative momentum during Q3 2019.

CHR sustainability roundtable examines excess food, food rescue
Roundtable participants discussed the process of managing excess food, reducing excess food in the service industry, and creating a market for food rescue.

Report: Leveraging bike-share systems to improve guest experiences and attract tourists
Elena Belavina and Ashish Kabra offer guidance to hotels on choosing a bike-share for guests and how cities can best design and run tourist-friendly systems.

John Tobin-de la Puente is bridging the gap between private investment and conservation
John Tobin-de la Puente, professor of practice, is on a mission to bring about positive environmental change through the power of private investment.

Office of Diversity and Inclusion pay equity panel agrees a gap persists for women
An ODI panel including Dean Kevin Hallock, Michelle Duguid, and Susan Fleming discuss pay equity with the Women’s Management Council and Johnson Allies for Women.

A fresh approach to helping the planet: Elena Belavina takes on food waste
SHA associate professor Elena Belavina is finding strategies to help grocery suppliers, households, and restaurants reduce food waste.

Reggie Fils-Aimé ’83 to visit as Dyson’s first leader in residence
Reggie Fils-Aimé ’83, retired president and COO of Nintendo of America, is named the inaugural leader in residence for Dyson’s new leadership program.