Assistant Professor
Phone: (239)590-7692
E-Mail: mmadanog@fgcu.edu
Office: Sugden, 216

Melih Madanoglu is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Resort and Hospitality Management at Florida Gulf Coast University. He holds a Masters degree from Oklahoma State University and a Ph.D. degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management with concentration in Corporate Finance from Virginia Tech University. His research interests are related to risk-return analysis, cost of capital, and hospitality firm valuation. His research appeared in journals such as International Journal of Hospitality Management, International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Journal of Retail and Leisure Property, FIU Hospitality Review and Journal of Foodservice Business Research. In addition, Dr. Madanoglu was engaged in several facets of the hospitality industry such as lodging, foodservice and travel in Eastern Europe and the United States.