article_title name birth_date spouse
wm. michael lynn
 michael lynn 27 june 1958 ann louise lynn
wm. michael lynn

wm. michael `` mike '' lynn -lrb- 1958 - -rrb- is the burton m. sack professor in food & beverage management in cornell university 's school of hotel administration .
he has a ph.d. in social psychology from ohio state university .
much of his research deals with the study of tipping at restaurants .
lynn is currently on the editorial board of the journal of the academy of marketing science .
he used to be the editor of the cornell hotel & restaurant administration quarterly .
michael lynn received the 2004 w. bradford wiley memorial best research paper of the year award from the international council on hotel , restaurant , and institutional education .
