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BU SHA Dean on impact of gas prices on hospitality industry

Kira Jastive — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:31:46 +0000

With summer right around the corner, Christopher Muller, Dean of the Boston University School of Hospitality Administration (SHA), discusses how high gas prices impact the hospitality industry, particularly dining out and travel.

This is part of a continuing series on gas prices.

Contact Muller at 617-353-6327 or cmuller@bu.edu.

Mark Williams: Impact of rising gas prices on businesses

Jo Breiner — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 14:08:43 +0000

Mark Williams, Master Lecturer and Executive-in-Residence at Boston University’s School of Management, discusses how rising oil and gas prices impact industries and businesses including travel, transportation, and gas stations themselves.

This is the first installment of a continuing series on gas prices.

Experts available to discuss rising oil prices

Jo Breiner — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:11:37 +0000

The New York Times reports that the continuing political unrest in the Middle East, and Libya in particular, has seen a rise in oil prices. The following Boston Univesity experts are available to offer commentary, analysis and insight on the impact of rising oil prices to the U.S. economy and gas prices.

Mark Williams, Executive-in residence/Master Lecturer in Finance and Economics in BU’s School of Management; Expert in risk management in the global banking, financial & energy markets

Contact 617-358-2789, williams@bu.edu

Robert Kaufmann, Professor in the Dept. of Geography & Environment; Expert in world oil markets

Contact 617-353-3940, kaufmann@bu.edu