Staff profiles
Dr Wei Chen
Senior lecturer, BA, MSc, PhD
Phone 0114 225 2949
E-mail w.chen@shu.ac.uk
Subject areas
Hospitality management
Research centres and institutes associated with
Member of the Learning and Teaching Institute.
Profile
Senior lecturer in hospitality management, specialising in international business.
Research interests
- international hospitality management
- strategic management in hospitality and tourism industry
- global marketing
Teaching interests
- postgraduate programme in leisure and food management
- undergraduate programme in leisure and food management
- research students supervisor
Author of recent publications
Books
Chen, W. etc. (2009) Strategic Management: Concepts and Industry Cases, 4th edition customised book, Pearson, Harlow.
Clarke, A. and Chen, W. (2008) Hospitality - Fundamental theories and cases, Elsevier, Sao Paulo.
Clarke, A. and Chen, W. (2007) International Hospitality Management, Butterworth and Heinemann, Oxford.
Book chapter
Chen, W. (2009) Gordon Ramsay Corp. Case Study in Marketing Strategy Book by Lyon, H. (2010), Wiley. (Pending)
Book translation
Sun, X. and Chen, W. (2007) Trade Show and Event Marketing, Liaoning Science and Technology Publish House, Shenyang.
Articles
Li, G., Chen, W. and Duanmu, J. (2009) Determinants of international students' academic performance: A comparison between Chinese and other international students, Journal of Studies in International Education.(accepted and waiting for publication this year.)
Lin, X. and Chen, W. (2009) Financial crisis' impacts on British customers Christmas spending behaviours, Finance and Economic (21)1, page 12-5.
Wang, Y, Xia, Z and Chen, W. (2008) Aesthetic values in sustainable tourism development: A case study in Zhangjiajie national park of Wuling Yuan, China, Journal of China Tourism Research, Vol. 4, Page 205-218.
Chen, W. and Myasin, M. (2008) Working with Chinese culture in luxury hotels in Shanghai: an expatriate manager's perspective on management challenges, International Journal of Chinese Culture and Management, Vol. 1, No. 2, Page199-218.
Chen, W. (2007) Gordon Ramsay and His Restaurants-Entrepreneurship in hospitality industry, Bilingual Time, 49(3), Page 102-10.
Egan, D., Chen, W. and Zhang, Y. (2006) The Intra-urban Location of Hotels in Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, China Tourism Research, 2(4), page 570-85.
Chen, W. and Zhao H. (2006) Gazing tourists in City Open Space - Case study of Shanghai, China, Asia and Tourism Conference proceedings, Leeds Metropolitan University, pp.141-54.
Egan, D. and Chen W. (2006) The Study of Chinese Urban Hotels, Tourism and the New Asia: Implications for Research, Policy and Practice Conference Proceedings, Beijing University, pp. 237-44.
Chen, W. etc. (2005) Carsignton Water: From A Water Catchments Reservoir to a Tourism Resource, the 2nd International Lake Conference Proceedings, Hangzhou, China.
Chen, W. and Ball, S. (2004) Relationship Marketing and State-owned Hotel: Case Study of Shanghai International Convention Centre, CHME Hospitality Research Conference.
2003. Implications of the Iraq War on the Stability of Chinese Economy, Finance and Economics, February, 2003
Can Global Economy Walking Out of Recession in 2003, Finance and Economics, January, 2003.
