John Walsh’s CV
Associate Dean and Director, English Language Programs, International College, Krirk University, Thailand
Tel: +66-8989-47537
Email: dr.john.wal@staff.krirk.ac.th
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NATIONALITY: British DATE OF BIRTH: 25/01/1964 Marital Status: Married with one daughter
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QUALIFICATIONS
D.Phil. Thesis: Market Entry Strategy and Success: UK Companies in the Republic of Korea, Japan and Taiwan. University of Oxford, 1997.
BA Hons. (2:i) English Language and Literature. University of Hull, 1986.
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2510-8734
EXPERIENCE
Considerable experience with market research and marketing consultancy in the UK prior to resumption of academic career. Experience in conducting international research and significant understanding of multinational and multicultural issues. Has organized several international conferences and workshops and conducted contract research projects in several different countries.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Previously lived and worked in Sudan, Greece, South Korea, Australia and United Arab Emirates in market research and education. He has published numerous academic journal papers, non-academic papers and articles and books. His current research focuses on economic and social development of the Greater Mekong Sub-Region and his most recent book is the textbook for undergraduates The Greater Mekong Subregion. Journals in which his papers have been published include the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Cities, Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Pacific Review, International Journal of Social Quality, International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business, Society and Business Review, Emerald Emerging Market Case Study series and many more.
As Director of SIU Research Centre, clients have included Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (a four country quantitative study using the FAO’s Food Insecurity Experience Scale and, currently, a study of the East-West Economic Corridor in the Greater Mekong Subregion), Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Authority (quantitative and qualitative studies of low carbon tourism in various sites in Thailand), CAVAC (quantitative study of rural households in Cambodia concerning gender, livestock management and decision-making at the household level), Economic Research Institute for Trade (Lao PDR government) (cluster development in three sectors – organic rice, organic agriculture and white charcoal), the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) (an ongoing quantitative study of the use of mobile telecommunications and the internet in equitable value chain creation for farming households in Myanmar and Vietnam) and UNCTAD (ongoing consultancy in the area of special economic zones in the Greater Mekong Subregion).
Selected Publications (SCOPUS-Listed)
Byun, Hyun-Young and John Walsh (1998), “Strategic Investment Policy in South-East Asia: Korean Firms in Vietnam,” Pacific Focus, Vol.13, No.1 (Spring, 1998), pp.99-124.
Chintraruck, Alin and John Walsh, “Bangkok and the Floods of 2011: Urban Governance and the Struggle for Democratisation, in Michelle Miller and Mike Douglass, eds., Disaster Governance in Urbanising Asia (Singapore: Springer, 2016), pp.195-209. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-649-2_10.
Chintraruck, Alin and John Walsh, “Issues in Implementing Integrated Water Resources Management in Thailand,” Global Business and Economics Review, Vol.17, No.4 (2015), pp.417-29. DOI: 10.1504/GBER.2015.072497.
Jha, Dilip Kumar and John Walsh, “BioCaps Inc,” South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, Vol.1, No.1 (2012), pp.43-50, DOI: 10.1177/227797521200100105, available at: http://bmc.sagepub.com/content/1/1/43.full.pdf+html.
Kashif, Muhammad, Umair Altaf, Hafiz M. Ayub, Umer Asif and John Walsh, “Customer Satisfaction at Public Hospitals in Pakistan: PAKSERV Application,” Global Business Review, Vol.15, No.4 (2014), pp.677-93.
Kashif, Muhammad, Zainudin Awang, John Walsh and Umair Altaf, “I’m Loving It but Hating US: Understanding Consumer Emotions and Perceived Service Quality of US Fast Food Brands, British Food Journal, Vol.117, No.9 (2015), pp.2344-60, https://doi.org/10.1108/BFJ-01-2015-0040.
Lao-Hakosol, Wilaiporn and John Walsh, “Sustainable Growth Strategies for 999 in the Era of the ASEAN Economic Community: Medical Equipment and Supplies Trading in Thailand during Changing Environmental Conditions,” South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, Vol.5, No.2 (December, 2016), pp.136-44.
Lao-Hakosol, Wilaiporn and John Walsh, “The Village Farm Resort and Winery,” South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, Vol.3, No.2 (December, 2014), pp.179-86.
Maneepong, Chuthatip and John Walsh, “A New Generation of Bangkok Street Vendors: Economic Crisis as Opportunity and Threat,” Cities, Vol.34, Special Issue: Urban Borderlands (October, 2013), pp.37-43. available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2012.11.002.
Nithisathian, Kittichok, Josu Takala, Somchai Rattanakomut, John Walsh, Qian Wu and Yang Liu, “Operational Competitiveness Development in Turbulent Business Environment: A Case Study in Thailand Fine Gold Jewelry Export Industry,” Management and Production Engineering Review, Vol.3, No.3 (September, 2012), pp.50-9, available at: http://www.review.univtech.eu/images/archiwum/2012/nr3/7-nithisathian.pdf.
Reid, David McHardy and John Walsh, “Market Entry Decisions in China,” Thunderbird International Business Review, Vol.45, No.3 (May-June, 2003), pp.289-312.
Reid, David McHardy, John Walsh & Ma Yamona, “Quasi-Legal Commerce in Southeast Asia: Evidence from Myanmar,” Thunderbird International Business Review, Vol.43, No.2 (March/April, 2001), pp.201-23.
Southiseng, Nittana and John Walsh, “Remittances and the Changing Roles of Women in Laos,” International Journal of Human and Social Sciences, Vol.6, No.1 (2011), pp.24-30, available at: http://www.waset.org/journals/ijhss/v6/v6-1-5.pdf.
Walsh, John and Chuthatip Maneepong, “After the 1997 Financial Crisis: The Behaviors and Implications of a New Cohort of Street Vendors,” Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, Vol.33, No.2 (July, 2012), pp.255-69. DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9493.2012.00464.x.
Walsh, John and Dilip Kumar Jha, “An Exploratory Study of Nepalese Migrant Workers in Thailand: Initial Conditions and Disappointing Outcomes,” International Journal of Business and Globalisation, Vol.9, No.4 (2012), pp.431-41, DOI: 10.1504/IJBG.2012.050908, abstract available at: http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=50908.
Walsh, John and Fuengfa Amponsitra, “Infrastructure Development and the Repositioning of Power in Three Mekong Region Capital Cities,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol.37, No.3 (May, 2013), pp.879-93, 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2013.01212.x, available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1468-2427/earlyview.
Walsh, John and Makararavy Ty, “Cambodian Migrants in Thailand: Working Conditions and Issues,” Asian Social Science, Vol.7, No.7 (July, 2011), pp.23-9, available at: http://ccsenet.org/journal/index.php/ass/article/view/8797/7980.
Walsh, John and Nittana Southiseng, “Vientiane – A Failure to Exert Power?” City: Analysis of Urban Trends, Culture, Theory, Policy, Action, Vol.13, No.1 (March, 2009), pp.95-102.
Walsh, John, “Korea and OECD Membership: A UK Perspective on International Economic Organisations,” Pacific Focus, Vol.11, No.2 (Autumn, 1996), pp.107-31;
Walsh, John, “Business Strategies Used by Micro-SMEs in a Bangkok Street Market,” Journal of Enterprising Communities, Vol.8, No.2 (2014), pp.147-58, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEC-02-2013-0001.
Walsh, John, “Economic Geography in the Development of Cambodia: The Case of Oknha Mong Post Co. Ltd.,” International Journal of Business and Globalisation, Vol.9, No.3 (2012), pp.236-45.
Walsh, John, “Fernando Enterprises: The Marketization of a Hobby,” South Asian Journal of Business and Management Cases, Vol.2, No.2 (December, 2013), pp.125-32.
Walsh, John, “From Local Gardens to the National Market: The Case of Cut Flowers in Kathmandu,” International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Vol.20, No.5/6 (2016), pp.320-9.
Walsh, John, “Gendered Decision-Making and the Division of Labour in Cambodia and Thailand, International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, Vol.11, No.3/4 (2015), pp.209-27. DOI: 10.1504/IJARGE.2015.074104.
Walsh, John, “Thilawa Special Economic Zone and the Single Window,” International Journal of Services, Technology and Management, Vol.21, No.1/2/3 (2015), pp.27-39. DOI: 10.1504/IJSTM.2015.071101.
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