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Senior Lecturer at School of Event, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Leeds Beckett University

Chen Zheng is senior lecturer in the School of Event, Tourism and Hospitality Management. His research interests cover corporate strategy and governance, determinants of firm performance, and sustainability in MICE industry.Chen’s previous research focused on the impact of corporate strategy (e.g., types of diversification strategy) and corporate governance (e.g., board size and board diversity) on firm performance, as well as event venues’ drivers and barriers to engage sustainability practices.
His recent research focusing on the impact of furlough or so-called furlough “hangover” on employees’ job turnover in the service sectors including event and exhibition, hospitality and Tourism is funded by The British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant

Experience

  • –present
    Senior Lecturer at School of Event, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Leeds Beckett University

Education

  • 2019 
    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, PhD