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Wei Wang

Dr. Wei Wang

Associate Professor

Bio

Dr. Wei Wang joined the College of Business and Economic Development in Fall 2014. Prior to joining USM, she taught undergraduate courses at Indiana University Bloomington. Dr. Wang worked internationally in the airline industry as well as the hotel, catering & event industry in the United States.
Dr. Wang's research focuses on destination marketing, tourist behavior, and innovation. Her research has been disseminated in top-tier tourism and marketing journals, including Tourism Management, Journal of Travel Research, Journal of Destination Marketing and Management, Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, etc.
Dr. Wang is the undergraduate programs coordinator in School of Marketing, program coordinator for Hospitality and Tourism Management BSBA Program, and Casino Resort Marketing Management Certificate program. Many of her classes are engaged with entrepreneurs and specialists within the lodging, casino, and restaurant industry.

  • PHD - Indiana University-Bloomington (2014)
  • MS - Indiana University-Bloomington (2009)

HTM100: Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism.
HTM300: Principles of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
HTM340: Global Tourism.
HTM345: Customer Services Management.
HTM368: Hotel Operations.
HTM385: Introduction to the Convention Industry.
HTM398: Event Operations.
HTM442: Hospitality and Tourism Marketing.
HTM467: Professional Meeting and Event Coordination.
HTM472: Casino and Resort Marketing.
HTM479: Internships in Hospitality and Tourism.
HTM492: Special Problems in Hospitality and Tourism.
HON300: Honors Thesis I
HON301: Honors Thesis II

  • Society for Marketing Advances (SMA)
  • International Council on Hotel, restaurant, and Institutional Education (ICHRIE)
  • American Marketing Theory and Practice Association (AMTP)
  • Chinese (Native or Bilingual)

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Contact Me

Scianna Hall 3017 map

Hattiesburg

Email
W.WangFREEMississippi

Phone
228.214.3282

Areas of Expertise

Destination Marketing; Service Marketing; Innovation; Technology; Scale Development