October 2018
Volume 19, Issue 4
Newsletter of School of Hotel & Tourism Management
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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SHTM+ICON Consultancy Launched
The mission of the SHTM is to engineer knowledge transfer to the hospitality industry and education institutes. Recently, SHTM successfully combined the research prowess of the School with Hotel ICON's practical experience and endeavour, launching SHTM+ICON Consultancy to offer professional hospitality related consultancy services to the industry.

Knowledge transfer includes management know-how, creative solutions, and experiences in a practical setting, and it can help organisations to maintain sustainable growth. The services offered by SHTM+ICON Consultancy include the following.

Hospitality Management
Project appraisal
Concepts and design
Staffing and operational matters
Marketing
Hospitality Development
Strategic tourism planning for a destination
Strategic planning for a hospitality company
Feasibility study for a tourism project
Feasibility study for a hotel project
Executive Education in Hospitality and Other Service Industries
Customised executive development programme
Management attachment in Hotel ICON
Experimenting with new products and service concepts
Online and offline education
Higher Education in Hospitality
Designing academic programmes
Quality assurance of academic programmes
Providing study programmes
Auditing academic programmes

The SHTM has a long history of offering high-level consultancy and professional advisory services to both private and public organisations. Our successful consultancy projects worldwide include Chengdu Polytechnic, China National Travel Service, the Federation of Hong Kong Hotel Owners, Greaton Ribbon Australia, Haima Automobile Group, the Hong Kong Tourism Board, King Abdulaziz University, the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education in Indonesia and the Ministry of Tourism in Jamaica.

The team of SHTM+ICON consultants are experienced in and committed to providing professional and leading consultancy services to clients worldwide. Our team includes the following.
  • Professor Kaye Chon, Dean and Chair Professor and Walter Kwok Foundation Professor in International Hospitality Management, SHTM
  • Professor Haiyan Song, Associate Dean and Chair Professor and Mr and Mrs Chan Chak Fu Professor in International Tourism, SHTM
  • Professor Brian King, Associate Dean and Professor, SHTM
  • Professor Cathy Hsu, Chair Professor, SHTM
  • Dr Basak Denizci Guillet, Associate Professor, SHTM
  • Dr Qu Xiao, Associate Professor, SHTM
  • Dr Tony Tse, Professor of Practice, SHTM
  • Mr Richard Hatter, Adjunct Associate Professor, SHTM and General Manager, Hotel ICON
  • Mr Ian Lee, Director of Finance and Administration, Hotel ICON
For enquiries and proposals, please contact Dr Tony Tse via (email) tony.tse@polyu.edu.hk.

For details, please visit: www.shtm.com.hk.




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