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Mark Johnson

Assistant Professor
Department: The School of Hospitality Business
Office:
Eppley Center
667 N Shaw Ln Rm E420
East Lansing, MI 48824
In-Person Office Hours
Monday:
11:40am - 1:00pm
Wednesday:
11:40am - 1:00pm
Phone: (517) 432-6253
  • Biography
    Mark S. Johnson is an Assistant Professor of Hospitality Business, the School of Hospitality Business, the Eli Broad Graduate School of Management, Michigan State University.  He received his Ph.D. from Washington State University.  Dr. Johnson's current research focuses on Hospitality Finance and Valuation.  He has published in Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, Journal of Hospitality Financial Management, ICHRIE Research Reports and others.  During the 2019-2020 academic year Dr. Johnson will be teaching Introductory and Advanced Hospitality Finance.   Personal contact information: Assistant Professor of Hospitality Business, The Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University, 204 Eppley, 667N. Shaw Lane, East Lansing, MI 48824 Office (517) 432-6253. 
  • Education
    undergraduate Bachelor of Science Economics 1979, University of Minnesota
    Masters level Master of Science Applied Economics 1981, University of Minnesota
    Ph.D. Ph.D. Applied Economics 1985, Washington State University
  • Publications
    Article
    Mark Johnson, Min Jung Kang and Yifan Zhou “The Impact of the Bio-terrorism Act on the Supply Chain and Firm Value,” Journal of Finance Issues, 2014, 13(2):21-39.



    Article
     Marilyn Johnson and Mark Johnson “Federal Tax Law Trumps Indian Canon: Implications for the Gaming Industry,”  Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, 2016, 57(4): 434-441.




    Article
     James Kim, A.J. Singh, Mark Johnson and R. Madelbaum “Macroeconomic Variables and Hotel Performance: Good and Bad News,” ICHRIE Research Reports, June 2016. 1-14.
    Article
     Mark Johnson, A.J. Singh and Qing Ma “The Impact of Authorization of the Travel Promotion Act on Hotel Firm Stock Returns,” Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, 2015, 56(1): 29-40.





    Article
     Mark Johnson, A.J. Singh and Yifan Zhou “Internet Gaming: Valuation Concerns for the Industry," Journal of Hospitality Financial Management, 2015, 23(1): 25-44.




    Article
    Mark Johnson “Did Pom Wonderful Leave an Aftertaste,” Agricultural Finance Review 2021,81(2): 265-276
    Article
    Mark Johnson, Min Jung Kang, Tolani Lawson and A.J. Singh “The Impact of Data Breaches on Hotel and Restaurant Firm Stock Returns,” Journal of Hospitality Financial Management 2018, 26(2): 75-86
    Article
    Mark Johnson “An End User Perspective: The Impact of FSMA on Restaurants,” Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, 2018, 59(1): 85-92.




    Article
    Mark Johnson “Financial Impact of Nutrition Labelling for Restaurants” Journal of Hospitality Financial Management Vol 30(2) 2022: 77-89
    Article
    Mark Johnson and Antoinette Tessmer, "Hotel Asset and Equity Risk Before, During and After the Global Financial Crisis," Journal of Hospitality Financial Management, 2019, 27(2); 58-71



    Article
    Mark Johnson, Min Jung Kang and Tolani Lawson “Stock Price Reaction to Data Breaches,” Journal of Finance Issues, 2017, 16(2): 1-13.



  • Courses
    • HB 482: Advanced Hospitality Finance
    • HB 474: Commercial Real Estate Valuation
  • Awards
    • Excellence in Teaching
      Excellence in teaching award, Finance Department, Michigan State University, 2006-2007
    • Best Paper.
      Best Paper, ICHRIE. July 29-31, 2015 Annual Conference, Orlando, Florida USA, Mark Johnson, A. J. Singh and Yifan Zhou.  “Internet Gaming: Valuation Concerns for the Industry”.
    • Second Best Paper.
      Second Place, ICHRIE Research Reports, Awarded at  July 21, 2016, James Kim, A.J. Singh, Mark Johnson and Richard Mandelbaum, “Macroeconomic Variables and Hotel Performance: Good and Bad News”.
  • Media Mentions

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Mark Johnson examines the impact that the Food Safety Modernization Act has on food firms, restaurants and consumers