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Tourism in India: Growth and Opportunity
Dev, Chekitan S.; Kuckreja, Samir (1989-08-01)India presents a great window of opportunity for hotel operators seeking to expand into Asia. Although the government wants to encourage tourism, the challenges of operating hotels in India can still be daunting for an ... -
Tourist Memory Distortion
Braun-LaTour, Kathryn A.; Grinley, Melissa J.; Loftus, Elizabeth F. (2006-01-01)Tourists' memories of prior vacation experiences are an important source of information as they, their family, and their friends make future travel plans. However, those memories may be distorted by other types of information ... -
Toward a Broader – But Still Rigorous – Definition of Leader Integrity: Commentary
Simons, Tony L.; Palanski, Michael; Treviño, Linda (2013-06-01)[Excerpt] The impetus for this special issue of The Leadership Quarterly grew out of the desire of a small but enthusiastic group of leadership scholars who were interested in the concepts of integrity in general and ... -
Toward a Positive and Dynamic Theory of Leadership Development
DeRue, D. Scott; Workman, Kristina (2012-01-01)In this chapter, we draw from the literature on positive organizational scholarship to inform and extend current theories and research on leadership development in organizational settings. Specifically, we highlight the ... -
Trading in the Presence of Short-Lived Private Information: Evidence from Analyst Recommendation Changes
Kadan, Ohad; Michaely, Roni; Moulton, Pamela (2015-12-07)We study how short-lived private information affects trading strategies and liquidity provision. Our empirical identification rests on information acquisition before analyst recommendations are publically announced. ... -
Trading in the Presence of Short-Lived Private Information: Evidence from Analyst Recommendation Changes
Kadan, Ohad; Michaely, Roni; Moulton, Pamela (2017-05-24)We use a proprietary dataset to test the implications of several asymmetric information models on how short-lived private information affects trading strategies and liquidity provision. Our identification rests on information ... -
Trading System Upgrades and Short-Sale Bans: Uncoupling the Effects of Technology and Regulation
Chakrabarty, Bidisha; Moulton, Pamela; Pascual, Roberto (2016-05-23)We examine the market quality effects of technology upgrades juxtaposed with short-sale bans. Between 2011 and 2013, the Spanish Stock Exchange introduced a smart trading platform (SIBE-Smart) and colocation to facilitate ... -
Training Effectiveness: Accounting for Individual Characteristics and the Work Environment
Tracey, J. Bruce; Tews, Michael J. (1995-12-01)To ensure the effectiveness of training programs, hospitality managers should look beyond the usual factors (needs analysis, program design, and implementation). In addition, managers must examine such external matters as ... -
Training Effectiveness: An Empirical Examination of Factors Outside the Training Context
Tracey, J. Bruce; Cardenas, Cynthia G. (1996-05-01)The influence of factors beyond the immediate training context only recently has been considered in research on training effectiveness. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of the work environment on pretraining ... -
Transformational Leaders in the Hospitality Industry
Tracey, J. Bruce; Hinkin, Timothy R. (1994-04-01)The classic metaphor of the manager as one who fights fires may need to be replaced by that of one who focuses on fire prevention. -
Transformational Leadership in the Hospitality Industry
Tracey, J. Bruce; Hinkin, Timothy R. (1994-08-01)In recent years, the hospitality industry has undergone major changes both within the industry and in its operating environment. Researchers have posited that in an environment of change, as described above, a visionary, ... -
Transformational Leadership or Effective Managerial Practices?
Tracey, J. Bruce; Hinkin, Timothy R. (1998-01-01)A study was conducted to analyze B.M. Bass and B.J. Avolio's concept of transformational leadership by comparing their Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) with the Managerial Practices Survey (MPS) of G.A. Yukl. The ... -
Transforming Consumer Experience: When Timing Matters
Braun-LaTour, Kathryn A.; LaTour, Michael S. (2005-01-01)How advertising can influence or change consumers' product experience has been a topic of great interest to marketers. The majority of research has suggested that advertising received prior to an experience can exert the ... -
Transforming Research on Diversity and Firm Performance: A Dynamic Capabilities Perspective
Roberson, Quinetta; Holmes, Oscar; Perry, Jamie L. (2017-01-01)Despite a growing body of literature on diversity and firm performance, our review of research across fields, theoretical traditions, and levels of analysis suggests that the relationship is not a simple one. However, we ... -
Trends in U.S. Local and Regional Food Systems: A Report to Congress
Low, Sarah A.; Adalja, Aaron; Beaulieu, Elizabeth; Key, Nigel; Martinez, Steve; Melton, Alex; Perez, Agnes; Ralston, Katherine; Stewart, Hayden; Suttles, Shellye; Jablonski, Becca B.R. (2015-01-01)This report provides an overview of local and regional food systems across several dimensions. It details the latest economic information on local food producers, consumers, and policy, relying on findings from several ... -
Trying to Make Sense of Sexual Harassment Law after <i>Oncale</i>, <i>Holman</i>, and <i>Rene</i>
Sherwyn, David; Wagner, Paul; Gilman, Gregg (2004-05-01)The state of the law governing sexual harassment, which was far from clear, was rendered more turbid by a 1998 U.S. Supreme Court holding that offered examples of specific situations under which such harassment might be ... -
Turning the Tables: The Psychology of Design for High-Volume Restaurants
Robson, Stephani K. A. (1999-06-01)The use of colors, sounds, sights, and smells can be applied to restaurant settings to encourage a high customer volume and fast table turns. -
Turnover Events, Vicarious Information, and the Reduced Likelihood of Outlet-Level Exit Among Small Multiunit Organizations
Kalnins, Arturs; Swaminathan, Anand; Mitchell, Will (2006-02-01)A key question for organizational learning research is to identify opportunities and constraints for firms to gain useful information from the activities and performance of other firms. We argue that market-level turnover ... -
Turnover’s Relationships with Sales, Tips and Service across Restaurants in a Chain
Lynn, Michael (2002-01-01)This study used restaurant level data from a casual-dining restaurant chain in the Midwestern United States to examine turnover’s relationships with sales, tips and service. Turnover was negatively correlated with sales ... -
Two New Changes to the Reviewing Process
Sturman, Michael C. (2004-05-01)[Excerpt] I am using this issue's editorial to describe some of the changes I have made to the review process for the Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly. I have come to the decision to make these changes ...