Shanghai, CHINA – April 17, 2013–IDeaS Revenue Solutions, the leading provider of pricing and revenue management software, services and consulting, today announced that Shanghai Institute of Tourism (SIT) has joined IDeaS Academic Partner Program. This three-year comprehensive co-operation will enable SIT to offer students world class revenue management teachings through enhanced teaching resources, personnel and curriculum.
According to the agreement, IDeaS Revenue Management System (RMS) and IDeaS Learning System training will be available to the teaching staff and students. SIT will also have access to global webinars and a suite of IDeaS training resources to ensure they are kept up-to-date with the latest revenue management technology, and operational trends and developments. In addition, IDeaS will provide training to the teaching staff and students, as well as involvement in course design.
Shanghai Institute of Tourism is currently has approximately 6,000 students, it is highly acclaimed for its profound history and versatility in training talents for the Chinese tourism industry.
“IDeaS would like to express our gratitude to SIT for granting us an opportunity to facilitate the development of the China hotel industry. Revenue management is an evolving and fast-growing discipline of hospitality. With our wealth of expertise and experience worldwide, IDeaS is well poised to help future hotel executives in China grasp the evolving technologies of revenue management,” said Michael Yin, Head of Sales for Greater China of IDeaS.
“Revenue management has become an integral part of hotel operation nowadays. As an IDeaS’ Academic Partner, we will be able to cultivate our students with the right mind set and help them be equipped with the knowhow of using the state-of-the-art revenue management solutions,” said Wang Peilai, Deputy Director of Department of Hotel Management of SIT.