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Destination risk perception, image and satisfaction: The moderating effects of public opinion climate of risk   (2020)
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Xie, C., Huang, Q., Lin, Z., & Chen, Y. (2020). Destination risk perception, image and satisfaction: The moderating effects of public opinion climate of risk  . Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 44, 122-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2020.03.007

There is scant knowledge about how public opinion climate of risk influences tourist behavior in times of a safety crisis at the destination. In this study, we examined the potential moderation effect of public opinion climate on the relationships be... Read More about Destination risk perception, image and satisfaction: The moderating effects of public opinion climate of risk  .

Navigating through the complex transport system: A heuristic approach for city tourism recommendation (2020)
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Zheng, W., Liao, Z., & Lin, Z. (2020). Navigating through the complex transport system: A heuristic approach for city tourism recommendation. Tourism Management, 81, Article 104162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2020.104162

The fast development of machine learning and artificial intelligence has led to a great improvement of the smart tourism recommendation system, however many problems associated with the choice of transport modes in city tourism have yet to be solved.... Read More about Navigating through the complex transport system: A heuristic approach for city tourism recommendation.

The effect of resident-tourist value co-creation on residents' well-being (2020)
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Chen, Y., Cottam, E., & Lin, Z. (2020). The effect of resident-tourist value co-creation on residents' well-being. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 44, 30-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhtm.2020.05.009

This study extends tourism research by examining whether residents' perceptions of tourism development drives their participation in value co-creation with tourists. Moreover, we investigate the subsequent impact of this value co-creation activity on... Read More about The effect of resident-tourist value co-creation on residents' well-being.

Key survival factors in the exhibition industry (2020)
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He, H., Lin, Z., & Li, H. (2020). Key survival factors in the exhibition industry. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 89, Article 102561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2020.102561

This study examines the key survival factors in the exhibition industry. Secondary data were collected from 656 exhibitions held in China from 1981 to 2019. The results of Kaplan-Meier analysis show that the probability of failure is significantly lo... Read More about Key survival factors in the exhibition industry.

From global mindset to international opportunities: the internationalization of Chinese SMEs (2020)
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He, C., Baranchenko, Y., Lin, Z., Szarucki, M., & Yukhanaev, A. (2020). From global mindset to international opportunities: the internationalization of Chinese SMEs. Journal of Business Economics & Management, 21(4), 967-986. https://doi.org/10.3846/jbem.2020.12673

Following China’s “One Belt One Road” global economic expansion strategy, Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) along with state-owned, large corporations are increasingly seeking business opportunities internationally. Little is known ab... Read More about From global mindset to international opportunities: the internationalization of Chinese SMEs.

Negative emotions, positive actions: Food safety and consumer intentions to purchase ethical food in China (2020)
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Jin, H., Lin, Z., & McLeay, F. (2020). Negative emotions, positive actions: Food safety and consumer intentions to purchase ethical food in China. Food Quality and Preference, 85, Article 103981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodqual.2020.103981

Although ensuring food safety is still an urgent social issue in China, ethical consumption practices are relatively new, and ethical food is not widely consumed. Chinese consumers often face confusing information about a particular food product's sa... Read More about Negative emotions, positive actions: Food safety and consumer intentions to purchase ethical food in China.

Managing the product-harm crisis in the digital era: The role of consumer online brand community engagement (2020)
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Yuan, D., Lin, Z., Filieri, R., Liu, R., & Zheng, M. (2020). Managing the product-harm crisis in the digital era: The role of consumer online brand community engagement. Journal of Business Research, 115, 38-47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.04.044

This research examines the influence of consumer online brand community engagement (OBCE) at a time of product-harm crisis on consumers’ cognitive responses and behavioral reactions toward the affected brand’s super-recovery effort. Data were collect... Read More about Managing the product-harm crisis in the digital era: The role of consumer online brand community engagement.

The role of corporate brand image for B2B relationships of logistics service providers in China (2020)
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Balmer, J., Lin, Z., Chen, W., & He, X. (2020). The role of corporate brand image for B2B relationships of logistics service providers in China. Journal of Business Research, 117, 850-861. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.03.043

This study examines the strategic significance of B2B corporate brand image of global logistics corporate brand providers in China offering international express parcel/postage delivery services. Drawing on dual-process theory the research revealed t... Read More about The role of corporate brand image for B2B relationships of logistics service providers in China.

How do human resource management practices affect employee well-being? A moderated mediation model (2020)
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Zhang, X., Lin, Z., Liu, Y., Chen, X., & Liu, D. (2020). How do human resource management practices affect employee well-being? A moderated mediation model. Employee Relations, 42(4), 903-919. https://doi.org/10.1108/er-08-2019-0320

Purpose – The study examines how human resource management practices (HRMPs) – including ability practice, motivation practice, and opportunity practice – affect employee well-being (EWB) – including life well-being, job well-being, and psychological... Read More about How do human resource management practices affect employee well-being? A moderated mediation model.

The interaction effects of online reviews, brand and price on consumer hotel booking decision making (2020)
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Wen, J., Lin, Z., Liu, X., Xiao, S., & Li, Y. (2021). The interaction effects of online reviews, brand and price on consumer hotel booking decision making. Journal of Travel Research, 60(4), 846-859. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047287520912330

When searching and booking a hotel online, consumers are exposed to multiple cues such as customer reviews, price, and brand names. This study aims to examine the level of diagnosticity and simultaneous effects of the three important decision cues: o... Read More about The interaction effects of online reviews, brand and price on consumer hotel booking decision making.

Measuring hotel employee perceived job risk: Dimensions and scale development (2020)
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Xie, C., Zhang, J., Chen, Y., Morrison, A., & Lin, Z. (2020). Measuring hotel employee perceived job risk: Dimensions and scale development. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 32(2), 730-748. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijchm-01-2019-0022

Purpose – The main purpose of this study was to identify the dimensions of hotel employees’ job risk perceptions and develop a measurement scale for this construct. Design/methodology/approach – Four studies using a mixed-method design were conducted... Read More about Measuring hotel employee perceived job risk: Dimensions and scale development.

When online reviews meet virtual reality: Effects on consumer hotel booking (2020)
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Zeng, G., Cao, X., Lin, Z., & Xiao, S. (2020). When online reviews meet virtual reality: Effects on consumer hotel booking. Annals of Tourism Research, 81, Article 102860. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2020.102860

This study examines the direct and interaction effects of online reviews (quality and quantity) and virtual reality on consumer hotel booking. Data were collected from two 2 x 2 experimental studies. The results show a direct effect of both online re... Read More about When online reviews meet virtual reality: Effects on consumer hotel booking.

Relationship between employability and turnover intention: The moderating effects of organizational support and career orientation (2019)
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Baranchenko, Y., Xie, Y., Lin, Z., Lau, M., & Ma, J. (2020). Relationship between employability and turnover intention: The moderating effects of organizational support and career orientation. Journal of Management and Organization, 26(2), 241-262. https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2019.77

This study examines the impact of employability on turnover intention by differentiating internal and external employability, and considering the possible moderating roles of perceived organizational support (POS) and career orientation. Using a samp... Read More about Relationship between employability and turnover intention: The moderating effects of organizational support and career orientation.

Intensive mothering in hard times: Foucauldian ethical self-formation and cruel optimism (2019)
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Cappellini, B., Harman, V., Marilli, A., & Parsons, E. (2019). Intensive mothering in hard times: Foucauldian ethical self-formation and cruel optimism. Journal of Consumer Culture, 19(4), 469-492. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469540519872067

Discourses of intensive mothering now seem to dominate European and American parenting cultures. This is a problem for those mothers who do not currently possess the resources to match up. In a study of Italian and British mothers who are experiencin... Read More about Intensive mothering in hard times: Foucauldian ethical self-formation and cruel optimism.

The impact of high-speed railway on tourism spatial structures between two adjoining metropolitan cities in China: Beijing and Tianjin (2019)
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Yin, P., Lin, Z., & Prideaux, B. (2019). The impact of high-speed railway on tourism spatial structures between two adjoining metropolitan cities in China: Beijing and Tianjin. Journal of Transport Geography, 80, Article 102495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2019.102495

This study examines the impact of HSR services on the tourism spatial interactions between Beijing and Tianjin in China. Data were collected from official statistical reports. A method of derivation was developed and several indexes, such as tourism... Read More about The impact of high-speed railway on tourism spatial structures between two adjoining metropolitan cities in China: Beijing and Tianjin.

From West to East: British Sojourners’ acculturation in China (2019)
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Yu, Q., Yen, D., Cappellini, B., & Wang, C. (2021). From West to East: British Sojourners’ acculturation in China. International Marketing Review, 38(4), 671-689. https://doi.org/10.1108/imr-12-2018-0362

Purpose: Previous literature has often focused on Asian migrants’ acculturation to Western cultures with data collected in the Western contexts. This study will explore Western consumers’ acculturation to East Asian cultures and their consumption beh... Read More about From West to East: British Sojourners’ acculturation in China.

International networking and knowledge acquisition of Chinese SMEs: The role of global mind-set and international entrepreneurial orientation (2019)
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Lin, Z., Cao, X., & Cottam, E. (2020). International networking and knowledge acquisition of Chinese SMEs: The role of global mind-set and international entrepreneurial orientation. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 32(5-6), 449-465. https://doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2019.1640459

Chinese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasing their international networking and knowledge acquisition activities. This paper attempts to explain this phenomenon by examining the joint influence of leader global mind-set and firms’... Read More about International networking and knowledge acquisition of Chinese SMEs: The role of global mind-set and international entrepreneurial orientation.

The effectiveness of the legal system and inbound tourism (2019)
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Gozgor, G., Lau, C., Zeng, Y., & Lin, Z. (2019). The effectiveness of the legal system and inbound tourism. Annals of Tourism Research, 76, 24-35. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2019.03.003

This paper investigates the impacts of the effectiveness of the legal system and protection of the property rights on tourism development using a panel data of 152 countries over the period 1995–2015. The paper considers the fixed-effects, Hausman–Ta... Read More about The effectiveness of the legal system and inbound tourism.

Creating a high-performance exhibitor team: A temporary organization perspective (2019)
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He, H., Li, C., Lin, Z., & Liang, S. (2019). Creating a high-performance exhibitor team: A temporary organization perspective. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 81(21-29), 21-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2019.02.009

Participation in business events such as meetings, conventions and exhibitions is costly, and building a high-performance team is vital. This study examines the key influential factors of team performance from the perspective of the “temporary organi... Read More about Creating a high-performance exhibitor team: A temporary organization perspective.

Segmenting global tourism markets: A panel club convergence approach (2019)
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Lin, Z., You, K., Lau, C., & Demir, E. (2019). Segmenting global tourism markets: A panel club convergence approach. Annals of Tourism Research, 75, 165-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annals.2019.01.007

This study adopts an advanced panel club convergence approach to analyzing global tourism market segmentation. We empirically examine the convergence process of Turkish global tourism source markets over the period of 2001–2015, covering 81 markets.... Read More about Segmenting global tourism markets: A panel club convergence approach.