ILHAN DEMIRER, Ph.D.

CHAIR, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department of Management, Information Systems and Analytics
School of Business and Economics
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE


CHAIR	Fall 2023 – Present
Department of Management, Information Systems and Analytics
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, NY, USA

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR	Fall 2020 – Present
Department of Management, Information Systems and Analytics
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, NY, USA

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	Fall 2016 – Spring 2020
Department of Hospitality Management
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, NY, USA

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR	April 2014 – July 2016
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, Dubai, UAE

SENIOR LECTURER	January 2013 – March 2014
The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, Dubai, UAE

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Corporate finance; Hospitality Financial management; Hospitality Managerial Accounting; Hospitality Technology Adaptation and Impact.

TEACHING INTERESTS

Hospitality Financial Management; Hospitality Managerial Accounting; Lodging Operations Management; Hotel Asset Management; Revenue Management; Business Analytics; Information Technology.

EDUCATION


Ph.D. Hospitality Administration	August 2013
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
Minor: Education in Instructional Technology–Distance Education

M.S. Restaurant, Hotel, and Institutional Management	May 2008
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

B.S. Tourism and Hotel Management	May 2005
Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

PUBLICATIONS

Kim, Y. H., Demirer, I., Josiam, B., & Gultek, M. M. (2023). Student’s Career Expectations in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry: An Examination of Student’s MACE (Motivation, Attitude, and Career Expectation) Model, Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education. https://doi.org/10.1080/10963758.2023.2191324
Kizildag, M., Weinland, J. T. & Demirer, I. (2022). Financial sensitivity analysis of small lodging establishments during COVID-19. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights. 6(5), 2257-2272. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHTI-05-2022-0176
Ozdemir, O., Kizildag, M., Dogru, T., & Demirer, I. (2021). Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: Does board diversity matter?. Journal of Global Business Insights, 6(2), 98-116. https://doi.org/10.5038/2640-6489.6.2.1169
Dogru, T., Hanks, L., Ozdemir, O., Kizildag, M., Ampountolas, A., & Demirer, I. (2020). Does Airbnb have a homogenous impact? Examining Airbnb's effect on hotels with different organizational structures. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 86, 102451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2020.102451
Gultek, M. M., Tiglioglu, T., & Demirer, I. (2018). Effects of moderating factors on foodservice employees' perception of emotional labor and propensity to leave the workplace, Journal of Human Resources Management and Labor Studies, 6(2), 1-8.
Demirer, I. , Madanoglu, M., & Kizildag, M. (2018). Corporate real estate holdings and restaurant firms' financial performance. Journal of Hospitality Financial Management, 26(1), 4-14. https://doi.org/10.7275/R50V8B1S
Kizildag, M., Altin, M., Ozdemir, O., & Demirer, I. (2017). What do we know about social media and firms' financial outcomes so far? Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Technology, 8(1), 39-54. https://doi.org/10.1108/JHTT-10-2016-0074
Gregoriou, G. N., Gultek, M. M., & Demirer, I. (2017). Efficiency of cruise ships: A data envelopment analysis approach. International Journal of Global Business, 10(1), 8-25.

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