Professor Alison Morrison Associate Dean (Research)
Professor Alison Morrison Associate Dean (Research)
Biography
Alison Morrison brings extensive experience that spans academic, community and industry. With a passion for research, she has made significant academic and publication contributions to the areas of hospitality, tourism and entrepreneurship in particular. Alison has had the privilege of supervising and nurturing numerous postgraduate research and doctoral scholars. Her experience is further augmented through senior leadership positions involved in providing strategic direction to research teams at the universities of Strathclyde, Surrey, and Victoria. This combines with an internatioinal profile gained in the delivery teaching and professional development programmes at educational centres worldwide, for example, in Gran Canaries, Canada, Hong Kong, Lapland, Iran and Mauritius.
Qualifications
- PhD Small Hotel Firms: Strategic Alliances, University of Strathclyde (1996)
- MSc Entrepreneurship Studies, Stirling University (1990)
- BA Hotel and Catering Management, University of Strathclyde (1977)
Areas of expertise
- Hospitality
- Tourism
- Entrepreneurship
- Research Methodologies
CONTACT:
T: (+61) 3 9606 2469
E: alison.morrison@angliss.edu.au
List of research publications
A Selection of Publications
Peer Reviewed Journal Papers
- Skokic, V., Lynch, P., MORRISON, A. (2019) Veza: An Informal network of Tourism Entrepreneurs. Annals of Tourism Research, Vol. 77, pp.26-37.
- MORRISON, A. (2018) Hospitality Research: Legacies and Futures. Tourism Management Perspectives, Vol. 29, pp. 1-4.
Books
- Beeton, S., MORRISON, A. (Eds.) (2019) The Study of Food, Tourism, Hospitality and Events: 21st-century approaches, Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-13-0637-13-0638-9.
- Lashley, C., Lynch, P., MORRISON, A. (Eds.) (2007) Hospitality: a social lens, Elsevier, Oxford. ISBN: 13:978008-045093-3.
- MORRISON, A., Thomas, R. (Eds.) (2004) SMEs in Tourism: An International Review, Association for Tourism and Leisure Education, Arnhem. ISBN: 90-75775-17-2
- Carlsen, J., Getz, D., MORRISON, A. (2004) Family Business in the Tourism and Hospitality Industries, p. 325, CABI, Wallingford. ISBN: 0-85199-808-9
