Hotel daily occupancy forecasting with competitive sets: a recursive algorithm

Purpose – This paper aims to improve the accuracy of hotel daily occupancy forecasts – an essential element in the revenue management cycle – by proposing and testing a novel approach. The authors add the hotel competitive-set’s predicted occupancy as an input of the individual property forecast and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schwartz, Z., Uysal, Muzaffer, Webb, T., Altin, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54388