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Hospitality Economics

Learn to apply economic principles to analyze the hospitality industry.

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CHF 2 200

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Hospitality Economics Online Course

Hospitality Economics focuses on applying economic principles to analyze the hospitality industry. You will learn how to use rigorous economic theories and models to analyze the functioning of the hospitality industry and its current trends. We will focus on micro-foundations and analyze the impact of the hospitality industry on the aggregate economy.

Course Advantages

Learning facilitators available for participant support
100% online, self-paced, accessible whenever and wherever
Certificate of Completion delivered by EHL Hospitality Business School

Course Content

127 Lecture Videos

12 Executive Interviews

4 Interactive Exercises

1 Final Assessment

Learning Journey

5 weeks online courses

Economic fundamentals

Introduction to Micro economics

The Hospitality Industry

Microeconomics and the hospitality industry

Price discrimination
Game theory
Asymmetric information
Two sided-markets

Macroeconomics and the hospitality industry

Good markets and Fiscal Policy
Financial markets and Monetary Policy

Empirical analysis

Final assessment

The final assessment evaluates the content learned in the previous four weeks. The assessment can range from multiple choice quizzes (MCQ) to more open response evaluations, like a case study.

Certificate of Completion

Who should apply?

This course is designed for hospitality professionals, hotel owners, consultants, economists and any professional wishing to enter the hospitality industry to update their skills and learn about hotel micro- and macro-economics.

Admission Criteria

There are no admission requirements to enroll to this course.

Admission Process

To enroll, choose the desired intake and fill in your personal details. You will receive an email with the payment link. You are accepted in the course only upon receipt of payment.

Deadline

We must receive payment at least five days before the start of the course. Late enrollments can be accepted on a case-by-case basis.

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Cost

CHF 2 200

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Payment methods

EHL uses the payment platform Flywire, which provides various payment methods, has no hidden bank fees, and offers favorable exchange rates. The link to the payment platform will be provided after the enrollment form.

Course structure

The course is delivered fully online allowing participants to study when they want.

The course takes 5 weeks to complete and is composed of:
- 4 weeks of course content
- one week for the final assessment

Course content

The course is composed of recorded videos, interactive exercises, case studies and executive interviews.

Final assessment

At the end of the course, participants are required to take a final assessment. Upon successfully passing the assessment, participants get a certificate of completion.

Depending on the course, the assessment may range from multiple choice quizzes (MCQ), where only one answer is correct, to more open response evaluations, like a case study.

To successfully pass the assessment, participants must get a minimum of 60% of the total points available. You can either PASS or FAIL a certificate, no numerical grades will be officially reflected in the certificate.

Retakes

Retakes are not available at the end of a program if you fail the final assessment. If you wish to retake the final assessment, you need to re-enroll for the next available session.

Connecting to the platform

A couple of days before the start of the course, participants will receive their credentials by email and will be required to first change their password before being able to join our learning platform Moodle.

Certificate of completion

The certificate of completion is delivered by EHL upon successfully passing the final assessment. The certificate of completion is delivered electronically (secured pdf) with a unique ID associated to the participant.

If the final assessment is failed, no certificate or document are delivered.

AEHL member discount

AEHL members are entitled to the alumni discount. To benefit from the discount, participants must enter their AEHL number in the discount field in the enrollment form. Please note this course already has a 10% discount applied. For full details about, please check the EHL Alumni Connect platform.

EHL Hospitality Business School

Route de Berne 301
1000 Lausanne 25
Switzerland