Wang Shuo
Assistant professor
School of Hotel and Tourism Management
Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, The (APIB)
Hong Kong
Biography
Dr. Shuo Wang earned his Ph.D. in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, USA in 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Economics from Beijing Union University, China and a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Bristol, UK. Previously, Dr. Wang worked as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the School of Hotel and Tourism Management, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and as a Visiting Scholar at the School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University. Before entering academia, he held several management positions in sales, marketing and revenue management at Swissôtel, Kempinski, Shangri-La, and InterContinental Hotels in China. Dr. Wang's primary research interests lie in the fields of services marketing and consumer psychology. Currently, he is working on several projects investigating the behavioral approach to hospitality pricing and its implications for revenue management. His research has been published in the Journal of Economic Psychology and the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, as well as in the Cornell Hospitality Reports and the Ivey Business School Case Studies.
Research Interest
Business and Economics
Publications
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Michael Lynn and Shuo Wang (2013), “The Indirect Effects of Tipping Policies on Patronage Intentions through Perceived Expensiveness, Fairness, and Quality,†Journal of Economic Psychology, 39, 62-71.
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Shuo Wang and Michael Lynn (2014), “The Effects of Service Charges versus Serviceincluded Pricing on Deal Perception,†published online at Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, doi:10.1177/1096348014525636