Thursday, October 26, 2006

Your Blog and Required Reading


Blogging = Personal Publishing Your blog will be the place where your work for this class is kept.

1. Set up a blog - go to www.blogger.com
2. Follow the step by step and create your blog - no need to put any personal information
3. Send me the URL by Wednesday - the URL will be www.yourblogname.blogspot.com
copy the link - paste it in an email - email to me - put you name in the subject line

Required reading + weekly posting

1. Choose - www.hotelmarketing.com or www.wiredhotelier.com
2. Choose 1 article per week to post a brief analysis
3. Posting = your opinion - why this article is important to the hotel business
4. Put a text link to the article
5. Do NOT copy words from the article...use your own words.

Welcome to Revenue Management


Revenue Management + Online Channel Management

The class should be interactive, not lecture, fun and prepare you for management thinking. It is NOT a training course, not a computer course...but we'll use computers for communication.

Come prepared and the class will be interesting...otherwise boring.

No break - we'll stop class 15 minutes early.

How we will work together: 1. Assigned readings for classroom work - readings posted here in the blog 2. Required reading for posting in your blog - weekly, post by Wednesday prior to each class 3. In class exercises 4. 2 Pop quizzes 5. Final Exam

Grades =
Your blog posting = 25%
Classwork = 25%
Pop quizes = 25%
Final Exam = 25%

If you cannot be in class - you are still responsible for posting your work online. Problems - tell me prior to due dates. cemhi@yahoo.fr

I am flexible, but ONLY in advance.