Hodari Demian

Hodari Demian is an Associate Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School in Switzerland. His work focuses on Strategic Management, Strategic Hotel Investments, and Managing Underperforming Properties. He holds a BSc HES-SO in Hospitality from EHL.

Research Interests include:

• Hotel management structure impacts on performance
• Brand affiliation effects on asset valuation
• Generational workforce dynamics
• Strategic accounting frameworks
• Feasibility study methodologies

Publications cover diverse hospitality topics spanning hotel performance analysis, brand economics, and operational autonomy. His work has appeared in International Journal of Hospitality Management, Tourism Review, and Journal of Property Research, with methodological approaches ranging from hedonic pricing models to structural equation modeling.

Book Contributions include chapters in The Routledge Handbook of Hotel Chain Management and entries in the Encyclopedia of Tourism. He has presented at major conferences like EuroCHRIE and Hospitality Finance & Economics Conference, exploring topics such as management agreement premiums and strategic tool adoption barriers.