In recent years, faculty members of the School havepublished more than 70 papers in influential academic periodicalsat home and abroad such as International Journal of TourismResearch, Tourism Management, Tourism Tribune, Business Research,and Tourism Science. Faculty members have also published over 10scholarly works and textbooks such as Shanghai Urban TourismPlanning, Business Guide to Participation in Exhibitions and TradeFairs, Rural Tourism, and English for Conventions and Exhibitions.In addition, faculty members have undertaken over 40 researchprojects supported by research grants such as the NationalFoundation for Social Sciences, the Science Foundation of theMinistry of Education, the Shanghai Foundation for Social Sciences,and the Shanghai Foundation for Public PolicyResearch.

  

List ofKey Projects

  

No.

ResearchProjects

FundingInstitutions

1

TourismDevelopment and Rural Economy

NationalPlanning Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences

2

AnalyticalTools and Statistical Indicators of the Contribution of the EventManagement Industry to Shanghai’s Economy

Ministry ofEducation

3

Dilemma inTravel Services Profession under the Interaction between ConfucianTraditions and Market Economy

Ministry ofEducation

4

A Cognitiveand Affective Approach to the Mechanism of Trust fromSuperiors

Ministry ofEducation

5

TheAcceleration of the Pace of Turning Shanghai into an InternationalCultural Exchange Center

ShanghaiPlanning Office of Philosophy and Social Sciences(SPOPSS)

6

The Appealof the Shanghai World Expo and Shanghai TouristDestinations

SPOPSS

7

Developmentof the Shanghai Hospitality Industry in 2010

TheDevelopment Research Center of the Shanghai MunicipalGovernment

8

FrontierIssues in China’s Event Management Industry

The ShanghaiEducation Commission (SEC)

9

Promotingthe Integrity of the Shanghai Tourism Market

SEC

10

Interactionbetween Modern Services Sector and Regional Economy

SEC

11

Developmentof Shanghai’s Leisure and Tourism Industry

SEC

12

JiangxiLinshan Tourism Planning

The JiangxiTourism Planning Institute

13

Standardization ofShanghai’s Tourism Market

The ShanghaiTourism Administration (STA)

14

FrontierIssues in Tourism Standardization

STA

15

Developmentof Tourism in Shanghai

STA

16

ShanghaiLocal Standards: Services Quality Requirements on TouristCenters

STA

17

PromotingTourism among City Residents

STA

18

PromotingSongjiang in the Shanghai World Expo Tour Package

The TourismAdministration of Shanghai’s Songjiang District

19

SongjiangTourism Development Planning: 2009-2020

The Commerceand Tourism Administration of Songjiang District

20

Cultivationand Distribution of Tourist Human Resources in Songjiang

The ScienceCommission of Songjiang District

21

Developmentof the Combined Air and Rail Transport Services for Tourism Marketin the Yangtze River Delta

The ShanghaiAirport Authority

22

ConceptualPlanning for Cultural Tourism and Eco-industry Belt in ZhengzhouCity

The ShanghaiTongji Urban Planning and Designing Institute

23

Post-ExpoArtistic Performances in the Shanghai World Expo CultureCenter

The ShanghaiWorld Expo Culture Center

24

EventEconomy Development Planning for Yulin City in Guangxi ZhuangAutonomous Region

ExpositionAffairs Bureau of Yulin City, Guangxi Zhuang AutonomousRegion

25

The 12thFive-Year Development Plan for Tourism in the SongjiangDistrict

The Commerceand Tourism Administration of Songjiang District

26

The 12thFive-Year Development Plan for Tourism in Shanghai

The ShanghaiTourism Administration