A5003010278- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Hospitality and Tourism Education
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Team Dynamics and Performance
- Management and Marketing Education
- Management and Organizational Studies
- International Student and Expatriate Challenges
- Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
- Cruise Tourism Development and Management
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Service-Learning and Community Engagement
- Sports, Gender, and Society
- Ethics in Business and Education
- Communication in Education and Healthcare
- Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism
- Athletic Training and Education
- Advanced Computational Techniques and Applications
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Collaboration in agile enterprises
- Evaluation of Teaching Practices
- Taxation and Compliance Studies
- Wine Industry and Tourism
- Knowledge Management and Sharing
- Higher Education and Employability
Fujian Normal University
2025
Macao University of Tourism
2014-2024
Macao Polytechnic University
2020-2023
Institute for Tourism
2015
We evaluate the effectiveness of global virtual student collaboration projects in international management education. Over 6,000 students from nearly 80 universities 43 countries worked teams for 2 months as part their courses. Multisource longitudinal data were collected, including and instructor feedback, course evaluations, assessment changes knowledge, attitudes, behaviors following experiential project, various indicators individual team performance. Drawing on learning, social...
This study reconceptualizes social changes induced by tourism development, where has turned the former Portuguese enclave, Macao, into one of richest economies in world. Adopting a constructivist approach, key issues were identified collecting related articles from three local news outlets, followed in-depth interviews with thirty-seven residents different strata. Based on interviewees' detailed articulations their lifestyles, four patterns identified: trends early marriage and childbearing;...
Abstract Recent psycholinguistic research has demonstrated that structural priming can occur not only within linguistic cognition but also across different cognitive domains. However, the factors influencing cross-domain remain underexplored. This study aims to investigate roles of working memory, L2 proficiency, and flexibility in from mathematical processing comprehension. Sixty-three Chinese college students learning English were recruited as participants. Simple expressions presented...
The emergence of immersive technology, such as Augmented Reality (AR), in tourism events has grown exponentially recent years. Yet, its effectiveness remains largely unknown limited research is available to reveal a comprehensive comparison between AR usage and non-usage. To that end, the present study aims explore effects on event experience attendees' revisit intention through comparative analysis users non-users AR. Data were collected from 204 participants who used at Beijing Winter...
Purpose With the increasing importance of social media in promoting events, understanding relationship between event followers' motivations and their behaviors on an event's platform becomes a key success factor to attract event-goers. Previous studies exploring attendees have concentrated mostly Western context media, for example, Facebook, festivals; concerning East or China are scant. This study uses Strawberry Music Festival as case researches its two official platforms: WeChat Weibo....
This study is formed based on experiential learning theory to provide students with real-life experience plan, organize, and host an event. Three forms of evaluation? Reaction, Learning Behavior Kirkpatrick's training evaluation informed the study. Data were collected from two classes comprising 80 who completed a course Event Management in hosting live The data revealed that satisfactory method for event education; meanwhile, insights effectiveness knowledge skills acquired through...
Drawing upon Gunn's formative concept of organic destination image this study proposes an application and extension in a contemporary regional context. Noting that the formation now emanates from tourists as well tourism businesses, researchers use prominent Chinese social media platform – Red to evaluate tourist/user generated content on '9 + 2' Greater Bay Area cities southern China (9 mainland cites plus Macao Hong Kong SARs). The authors employed computer-aided lexical analysis over...
Employing the travel career pattern (TCP) by Pearce (2019, Dreaming and longing. Tourist Behaviour, 20–40) as its guiding conceptual framework, study explores cruise tourism examines factors destination characteristics that influence onshore excursion preferences of cruisers. Utilising a mixed-methods approach, combines qualitative content analysis quantitative on-site questionnaire. The latter was administered to 602 participants at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong. Our findings provide...
Online social network participation, and its impacts on festival attendees' motivation, have been investigated in previous studies. However, the results inconclusive. Social participation motives also researched but mostly limited to Facebook other media from West. East, for example China, causes effects music attendance remained underexplored. This study adopted a qualitative approach, using semistructured interviews netnography empirically examine connection between online attendance. Data...
The event industry, being very wide and dynamic, is often reported in negative terms when it comes to environmental issues. In view of the serious nature issues nowadays, authors see a pressing need examine current efforts made relation sustainability industry. This article aims reveal level awareness impact organization events, sustainable green practices that are place practice, potential improvements actions, from point professional planners. Qualitative in-depth interviews were conducted...
The university rank is commonly used as a predictor of the performance graduates.Unfortunately, prior research has primarily focused on effect graduates' pay level, which not same performance.We tested both positive and negative effects academic pedigree different aspects actual performance.Using sample 28,339 students from 294 universities in 79 countries who completed business consulting project, we if how higher-ranked differed that lowerranked universities.The results show graduates...
This article investigates the career development trajectories of graduates from Event Management fields by linking to concepts self-discovery theory and person–job fit (P–J fit). The research study uses key informant interviews for data collection obtain insights, conducts content analysis using NVivo software. Results highlight three graduates' early years paramount role a conducive working environment as major determinant, which imposes strong influence on development. also delineate...
The effectiveness of experiential learning has been widely researched and applied. Its application also linked to service help learners acquire specific knowledge skills, as well develop ethical sense responsibility in society. This aspect recently gained attention a leading management education journal (Steiner & Watson, 2006). In response this research, chapter explores the study adopting an approach enhance civic awareness social international business courses, with focus on hospitality...
This study aims to investigate an extension of experiential learning—education learning space (ELS) principles’ effectiveness in improving students’ satisfaction and its effect on performance, skills learned, motivation, attitude, social awareness. Accounting, being quantitative nature, Event Management, highly practical skill oriented, are the two courses different natures designed for carrying out study. A total 252 usable samples were collected. The research results reveal that...
In the contemporary digital era, leader roles largely shift to coordination of distributed teams via means in order keep team members connected as well autonomous. We propose that too much autonomy, especially when are loosely coupled and leaders’ diffuse, can be detrimental. Particularly, we finding right balance between granted autonomy connectedness is key for leadership functioning, both terms perceiving their leaders effective (Study 1), results from efforts 2). Moreover, found...
Through the nexus of event attendance motives, experience, eventscape, and Uses Gratifications Theory to inform conceptual framework this study, article sheds light on motives experience in attending virtual physical music events. It adopts a qualitative case study approach explore experiences events based 55 interviews with people who attended both types concerts. This research contributes literature motivation by connecting outcomes concerts, which are similar but manifested differently....