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Sheryl E. Kimes, Ph.D.

Professor

School of Hotel Administration


Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes is a Professor of Operations Management in the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, and is currently serving as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. She has published over 30 journal articles including those appearing in Interfaces, Journal of Operations Management, Journal of Service Research, Journal of Operational Research, and the Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly. She is the author/co-author of over twenty national and international conference papers and has been an invited speaker at international conferences. She was awarded the La Quinta Research Fellowship, and has received fifteen university research grants. Furthermore, Dr. Kimes has been listed in Who's Who and has been named as the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration Graduate Teacher of the Year twice.

Dr. Kimes' research interests include revenue management and forecasting in the hotel, restaurant and golf industries. She is currently at work on numerous journal manuscripts in these areas.

Prior to entering academia, Dr. Kimes worked as an energy coordinator and consultant and conducted seminars around the US. Today, Dr. Kimes frequently serves as a revenue management consultant and conducts seminars around the world.

Dr. Kimes is currently the Director of Graduate Studies for the School of Hotel Administration. In addition, she holds memberships with the International Federation of Operations Research and Management Science, Decision Sciences and the Beta Gamma Sigma Honorary Scholastic Society, as well as other associations.

Courses authored:

Data Gathering and Analysis in the Hospitality Industry

Statistical Decision Making for Hospitality Managers

Developing a Baseline for Restaurant Revenue Management

Developing and Implementing a Strategy for Restaurant Revenue Management

Introduction to Hotel Revenue Management

Forecasting and Availability Controls in Hotel Revenue Management

Pricing Strategy and Distribution Channels in Hotel Revenue Management

Overbooking Practices in Hotel Revenue Management

Non-Traditional Applications of Hotel Revenue Management

 

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