Dr Craig Lee is an Associate Professor of Tourism at the University of South Australia. He holds a PhD in management and a master’s and bachelor’s degree in hospitality and tourism management. His research focuses on entrepreneurship and innovation in hospitality and tourism, which is published in the leading academic journals across various disciplines including tourism, marketing, and business. He also serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals including Tourism Management Perspectives and the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Foodservice Business Research. In addition, he is actively involved in consultancy work for Australia and New... Read more
About me
Dr Craig Lee is an Associate Professor of Tourism at the University of South Australia. He holds a PhD in management and a master’s and bachelor’s degree in hospitality and tourism management. His research focuses on entrepreneurship and innovation in hospitality and tourism, which is published in the leading academic journals across various disciplines including tourism, marketing, and business. He also serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals including Tourism Management Perspectives and the Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Foodservice Business Research. In addition, he is actively involved in consultancy work for Australia and New Zealand's tourism and hospitality industries.
Dr Lee has experience teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in research methods, hospitality management, entrepreneurship and small business, festivals and event management, tourism marketing, and business ethics. He is also actively supervising PhD and master’s-by-research students.
Dr Lee was a former board member of DunedinHOST (2017–2019), the primary industry body for tourism operators in and around Dunedin, New Zealand. Craig is available for media commentary on matters related to the hospitality industry.
About me
About me
About me
Doctor of Philosophy University of South Australia
Before becoming an academic, I held operational roles across events, food and beverage, and housekeeping in the hotel industry.
Research
Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID
Open access indicates that an output is open access.
| Year | Output |
|---|---|
| 2023 |
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| 2023 |
1
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| 2023 |
2
|
| 2023 |
|
| 2023 |
3
|
| 2023 |
1
|
| 2023 |
1
|
| 2022 |
5
|
| 2022 |
Open access
|
| 2022 |
3
|
| 2022 |
Open access
2
3
65
|
| 2022 |
Open access
3
|
| 2022 |
5
4
|
| 2022 |
3
2
|
| 2022 |
3
2
|
| 2022 |
|
| 2021 |
Open access
2
2
3
|
| 2021 |
Open access
46
|
| 2021 |
|
| 2021 |
5
|
| 2021 |
Open access
14
|
| 2021 |
2
|
| 2020 |
Open access
4
4
53
|
| 2020 |
8
|
| 2020 |
Open access
36
31
|
| 2020 |
54
|
| 2019 |
16
|
| 2019 |
3
|
| 2019 |
Open access
49
34
|
| 2018 |
Open access
87
77
61
|
| 2018 |
29
|
| 2017 |
Open access
60
61
|
| 2016 |
Open access
27
18
|
| 2016 |
159
126
1
|
| 2016 |
Open access
13
10
|
| 2013 |
91
75
|
External engagement & recognition
| Organisation | Country |
|---|---|
| Auckland University of Technology | NEW ZEALAND |
| ESSEC Business School | FRANCE |
| Flinders University | AUSTRALIA |
| Naresuan University | THAILAND |
| Otago Business School | NEW ZEALAND |
| SKEMA Business School | FRANCE |
| Torrens University Australia | AUSTRALIA |
| Tshwane University of Technology | SOUTH AFRICA |
| University of Canterbury | NEW ZEALAND |
| University of Nottingham Malaysia | MALAYSIA |
| University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus | MALAYSIA |
| University of Otago | NEW ZEALAND |
| University of Sassari | ITALY |
| University of South Australia | AUSTRALIA |
Teaching & student supervision
