IDeaS Academic Partners

IDeaS partners with various internationally recognized educational institutions that offer programs in Hospitality Revenue Managment in order to further thought leadership in Pricing, Forecasting and Optimization and better connect the hospitality academic community with IDeaS' knowledge, resources and industry expertise.

Contact IDeaS If interested in becoming an IDeaS Academic Partner please fill out the
Expression of Interest Form
and email to Partners@ideas.com


Cornell University

Cornell University, School of Hotel Administration

The Cornell University School of Hotel Administration is shaping the global knowledge base for hospitality management through leadership in education, research and industry advancement.

The school provides management instruction in the full range of hospitality disciplines, educating the next generation of leaders in the world's largest industry. Founded in 1922 as the nation's first collegiate course of study in hospitality management, the Cornell School of Hotel Administration is recognized as the world leader in its field.

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East Carolina University

East Carolina University

The Department of Hospitality Management was established as a program in 1987 and is now the largest hospitality department of its kind in North Carolina and one of the largest in the Southeastern United States. Enrollment is over 350 students. Students can complete both the BS in Hospitality Management and the MBA with the Hospitality Management option in only five years.

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Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne

Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne

The Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (Switzerland) is an international leading hospitality school. It provides the solid management education of a top business school while basing its programmes on its own unique educational philosophy: hospitality management as both a science and an art.

Dedicated to preparing tomorrow’s executives to the highest level, EHL regularly adapts the contents of its three programmes – Diploma, Bachelor, Master - to reflect the latest technologies and trends in the marketplace. Since it began as the world’s first hotel school in 1893, the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne has developed more than 25’000 executives for the hospitality industry, providing it today with an invaluable network of contacts for all the members of its community. Some 1’750 students from over 80 different countries are currently enjoying the unique and enriching environment of EHL.

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Florida State University

Florida State University

One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University — with the Carnegie Foundation's highest designation, Doctoral/Research University-Extensive — offers a distinctive academic environment built on its cherished values and unique heritage, welcoming campus on the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida and championship athletics

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Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's top research universities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology.

Georgia Tech's campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where more than 19,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically based education.

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Institute offers many nationally recognized, top-ranked programs. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered in the Colleges of Architecture, Engineering, Sciences, Computing, Management, and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Georgia Tech is consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report's top ten public universities in the United States.

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Hospitality Management Institute

Hospitality Management Institute (HMI)

Hospitality Management Institute (HMI) is a joint venture between Tourism Portugal (Government Body for Tourism), ISCTE (a Lisbon University), University of Algarve and Escola Superior de Hotelaria e Turismo do Estoril (Hotel and Tourism School). This new institution is to offer continuous educational and development programmers that support excellence for the Tourism and Hospitality sector. HMI in delivering excellence with the partners will utilize three lines of action; Executive Education, Applied Research and Knowledge Dissemination.

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Instituto Superior de Línguas e Administração

Instituto Superior de Línguas e Administração (ISLA)

ISLA – Instituto Superior de Línguas e Administração is the oldest private institute of higher education in Portugal. Since it was founded in 1962 it has played an important role in the dissemination of culture and in educating a group of citizens that have asserted themselves in Portuguese and European society.

The principal of ISLA-Lisboa is assisted by several directors. The institute is also governed by the Scientific Council and Pedagogical Advisory Council, which operate according to their own regulations.

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Lynn University

Lynn University

Blending academic and career preparation, the College of Hospitality Management at Lynn provides the skills to manage change and exercise leadership within the dynamic hospitality and sports industries around the world. A new and innovative curriculum introduced in Fall 2007 allows undergraduate students to concentrate studies within the fastest-growth segments of hospitality and earn a B.S. in Hospitality Management specializing in Resort and Hotel Management, Vacation Ownership/Timeshare Management, or Sports and Recreation Management. Graduate degree programs are available in conjunction with the College of Business and Management through the M.B.A. specializations in Hospitality Management and Sports and Athletics Administration.

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MODUL University Vienna

MODUL University Vienna

MODUL University Vienna provides state-of-the-art research and education in the fields of Tourism and Hospitality Management, New Media Technology, and Public Governance. A dynamic team of internationally established faculty anticipates new trends and continuously incorporates them into flexible organizational structures – based upon societal necessities, and changes within the underlying economic framework.

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Republic Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic

The School of Hospitality (SOH) is a groundbreaking collaboration between Republic Polytechnic and the world-renowned Raffles Hotels & Resorts

Under the collaboration, Raffles Hotels & Resorts will play an advisory role in developing the student’s academic curriculum, which is grounded on RP’s unique One-Day, One-ProblemTM Problem-Based Learning education pedagogy. In addition, students will also partake in experiential learning and attain hands-on experience at the various labs on campus.

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University of Denver

University of Denver

Established in 1946, the School of Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management (HRTM), part of the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver, prepares students for senior management positions in the fast-changing and competitive hospitality industry. As an HRTM graduate, you will possess knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in all aspects of the hospitality and tourism business

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University of Tennessee Knoxville

University of Tennessee Knoxville

The University of Tennessee Tourism Institute's mission parallels the University of Tennessee's mission of being the leading provider of hospitality and tourism education, research and economic development in the state. The Institute is centered in the Department of Retail, Hospitality and Tourism Management in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout

University of Wisconsin -Stout

UW-Stout, Wisconsin's Polytechnic University, was the first university to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, recognition for our long history of performance excellence in higher education.

Involvement and innovation typify a way of life for students attending UW-Stout. Since its founding in 1891, students from around the world have been drawn to the campus by an outstanding curriculum, a faculty with a record of service to students, and excellent facilities.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout

Vancouver Island University

Vancouver Island University (VIU) is proud to have contributed to the development of the Vancouver Island culture, social, economic and knowledge base. VIU is internationally known university supporting a student population in excess of 18,000 learners. Offering programs from basic literacy to vocational programs, trades, undergraduate and graduate degrees.

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