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Dr. Li-Chun Lin is an Associate Professor in the Hospitality and Tourism Department. She joined MSU in 2002 and has been the leading faculty member of developing the Hospitality Management Program at MSU. Before joining MSU, she was a full-time faculty member at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Prior to her academic career, Dr. Lin worked in all facets of the hospitality industry including both management and line positions in the field of hotel, restaurant, and theme park.
Her research interests include hotel room revenue strategy, tourism/gaming impact, tourist behaviors, tourism destination image and marketing, Internet and technology application, hospitality education and student learning. Her research work has been published in the following journals and books: Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, Tourism Management, Journal of Hospitality & Leisure Marketing, Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing, Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education,The Consortium Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States: The Economic and Social Impact, and Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining (2nd ed.).
Dr. Lin is a Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE), which is highly recognized by the hospitality industry and academia. She is one of the pioneer faculty members developing and delivering hybrid courses at MSU. Dr. Lin teaches a number of courses in the fields of Hospitality and Management including Hospitality Management, Hospitality Internship, Lodging Management, and Management Process.
Dr. Lin received a PhD from Kansas State University (Department of Hospitality Management and Dietetics), an MS from Purdue University (Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management) and a BS from National Cheng-Kung University, Taiwan (Department of Statistics).
Research interests
hotel room revenue strategy, tourism/gaming impact, tourist behaviors, tourism destination image and marketing, Internet and technology application, hospitality education and student learning
Scholarly Interests
Hospitality education and assessment
Travel behavior and tourism destination management
Internet applications in the hospitality and tourism industry
Development and impact of the gaming industry
Revenue strategy of the lodging industry
Teaching
Hospitality and Management including Hospitality Management, Hospitality Internship, Lodging Management, and Management Process
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Devlopment Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States
Boger, C. A., Spears, D., Wolfe, K. & Lin, L. C., 1 Jan 2014, Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States The Economic and Social Impact. Taylor and Francis, p. 135-154 20 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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A comparison of students’ attitudes toward two teaching methods: Traditional versus distance learning
McDowall, S. & Lin, L. C., 1 Jan 2007, In: Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education. 19, 1, p. 20-26 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
6 Scopus citations -
The impact of fees on visitation of national parks
Schwartz, Z. & Lin, L. C., 1 Dec 2006, In: Tourism Management. 27, 6, p. 1386-1396 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The perceptions of african-american students: Recruitment, retention, and motivation
Lin, L. C. & Noriega, P., 1 Jan 2005, In: Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education. 17, 2, p. 16-23 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
1 Scopus citations -
A comparison study of the behavior and practices of casino gamblers as compared to those gamblers of sport book activities
Noriega, P. B. & Lin, L. C., 6 Jan 2003, In: Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing. 10, 1-2, p. 181-196 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations