I am an experienced academic with over 15 years’ experience in strategic hospitality management. I have worked in Europe and Asia Pacific regions where I have developed executive management. I teach mainly at the undergraduate and post-graduate level and supervised and examined at DBA and PhD.
10/1995-10/1996 – Goldsmith College, UK. Scholarship funded by Sino-British Friendship Fellows Scheme, China
08/1993-12/1993 – SiYiDaMaGan, Japan. Scholarship funded by Chinese State Education Committee
10/1995-10/1996 – Goldsmith College, UK. Scholarship funded by Sino-British Friendship Fellows Scheme, China
08/1993-12/1993 – SiYiDaMaGan, Japan. Scholarship funded by Chinese State Education Committee.
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in UK
Membership of Hotel Association in China
Membership of Hospitality Association in UK
Strategic issues in entrepreneurial ventures
Strategic sustainable benchmarking
International business management
Cultural management practice
Health tourism and development
External member of the panel for periodic review – undergraduate Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Events programmes, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff (2008)
External examiner for a candidate for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Sunderland (2008)