2013 Hong Kong PolyU Winter School®
The Hong Kong PolyU Winter School is an annual programme designed to cater to the needs of senior executives in the hospitality industry. Co-organised by the SHTM and the Hong Kong Hotels Association, and sponsored by the Pacific Asia Travel Association, Hotel ICON and the Institute of Hospitality, the 2013 Hong Kong PolyU Winter School® will be held on 7-19 January.
The Hong Kong PolyU Winter School will offer six in-depth modules, which are relevant to the changing business environment, practical in substance and interactive in nature.
| Date | Module | Instructor |
|---|---|---|
| 7-8 January |
Revenue Management for Non-revenue Managers | Dr Basak Denizci Guillet Assistant Professor School of Hotel and Tourism Management, PolyU Mr S Lakshmi Narasimhan Founder/Solutions Strategist Ignite Insight LLC New York |
| 9-10 January |
Hotel Asset Management | Dr Qu Xiao Assistant Professor School of Hotel and Tourism Management, PolyU |
| 11-12 January |
Product and Service Innovation in the Hospitality Industry | Professor Rohit Verma Professor Service Operations Management School of Hotel Administration Cornell University |
| 14-15 January |
Managing and Working with Generation Y | Professor Kaye Chon Dean and Chair Professor School of Hotel and Tourism Management, PolyU Ms Judy Hou Chief Executive Officer Les Roches Jin Jiang International Hotel Management College Shanghai |
| 16-17 January |
Crisis Prevention and Recovery Management | Professor Bob McKercher Professor School of Hotel and Tourism Management, PolyU Mr Bert van Walbeek Managing Director The Winning Edge |
| 18-19 January |
Hotel Design and Operational Efficiency | Mr Richard Doone Managing Director (Far East) Conran & Partners Mr Wilson Lee General Manager Andaz Shanghai |
Participants who successfully complete each module in the programme will receive a Hong Kong PolyU Winter School® Certificate. Those who successfully complete six different modules over a maximum three-year period will receive an Advanced Certificate in Hospitality Management issued by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
For registration and more details, please visit www.polyu.edu.hk/htm/edp/hkws2013.
For enquiries, please contact Miss Flora Ng of the SHTM (e-mail): flora.ng-ps@polyu.edu.hk (tel) +852 3400-2635 (fax) +852 2356-1390.
