The Cornell Center For Hospitality Research releases New Report: The Safety and Security of U.S. Hotels: A Post-September 11 Report by Cathy A. Enz, Ph.D., and Masako S. Taylor, MMH

Among the many outcomes of the terrible events of September 11, 2001, is a renewed interest in the safety and security of hotels. This has always been an important issue, but it has become a top-of the- mind matter for hotel guests and managers alike. For one thing, experts have warned that hotels themselves may become targets of terrorism.1 In response to those concerns, some hotel operators have created new security procedures, such as...

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For over 70 years the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University has served the hospitality industry through its commitment to timely research. In 1992 the Hotel School embarked on a new chapter of this tradition by creating The Center for Hospitality Research. The Center was designed as a forum in which scholars and industry professionals can work together in pursuit of common research goals.

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Cathy A. Enz is the Lewis G. Schaeneman Jr. Professor of Innovation and Dynamic Management and emeritus professor of strategy. She served as the associate dean for academic affairs in the Nolan School of Hotel Administration.

The Cornell Institute for Hospitality Labor and Employment Relations was established in 2013 as a platform for students, employers, employees, unions, and their advocates involved in the hospitality industry. The institute's mission is to support educational programs, sponsor and disseminate research, and hold conferences and roundtables dedicated to modernizing labor and employment relations, analyzing labor and employment law, and improving...