• DocumentCode
    2171215
  • Title

    Online information monitoring for utilize hotel occupancy rate

  • Author

    Chawla, Niran

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. & Eng. Manage., Assumption Univ., Bangkok, Thailand
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-19 Nov. 2013
  • Firstpage
    754
  • Lastpage
    758
  • Abstract
    With the propagation of mobile internet and e-payment systems are a part of this vivid online booking ecosystem and have to deploy to new realms, new forms of electronic transaction usage and new online marketing channels. The online travel sales worldwide have increased in double digit every years and the online booking market reached the scale of $374 billion USD in 2012. Hotel industry is developing new ways of accomplishing their missions by leveraging the power of information and applying network-centric concepts. This research is applied the concept of online information monitoring for utilize hotel occupancy rate. The empirical findings reveal a lost opportunity during online booking process that is the most important in developing effective occupancy distribution of budget hotel chain. The findings also indicate an appropriate algorithm of intelligent recursive method (IRM) that helps customers design about the new hotel choices if intended booking hotel is already full booking.
  • Keywords
    Internet; customer services; hotel industry; information management; mobile computing; reservation computer systems; IRM; budget hotel chain; e-payment systems; electronic transaction usage; hotel industry; hotel occupancy rate; intelligent recursive method; mobile Internet; network-centric concepts; occupancy distribution; online booking ecosystem; online booking market; online booking process; online information monitoring; online marketing channels; online travel sales; Consumer electronics; Industries; Internet; Market research; Monitoring; Smart cards; Hotel information management; Online booking; Online information monitoring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communication Technology (ICCT), 2013 15th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Guilin
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCT.2013.6820475
  • Filename
    6820475