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Dr. Garry Wei-Han Tan is a Senior Professor at the UCSI Graduate Business School, UCSI University. He has been acknowledged as the "World 10 Most Productive and Influential Authors" in Mobile Commerce, Social Commerce and Mobile Payment between 2017 and 2024. He was the recipient of the Hot and Highly Cited Paper (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) (Clarivate Analytics). Prof Tan has published over 150 articles indexed in Web of Science and Scopus to date with 62% ranked A/A* by the Australian Business Deans Council. His work has been cited over 18,000 times, with an h-index of 55. He is listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (Stanford University, 2024) and ranked 790th globally in Business and Management by Research.com (2025).He is currently the Brand Ambassador for Emerald Publishing East Asia and also the Associate Editor of Industrial Management and Data Systems, and the International Journal of Bank Marketing. |
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Professor Catherine Prentice is a Professor of Marketing, Head of Marketing Discipline, at University of Southern Queensland, Australia. Over last 10 years, she has published more than 100 articles in Q1 marketing and management journals, and three solo-authored research books. Professor Prentice is named the leading researcher in Marketing and Strategic Management in The Australian’s 2023 Research Magazine. Her main research interests include artificial intelligence, cobotics, emotional intelligence, service research, consumer psychology, consumer behaviours, branding, services and relationship marketing, tourism, hospitality and gambling studies. She currently serves as Regional Editor of International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (Q1); Associate editor of Service Industries Journal (Q1), Journal of Hospitality and Marketing Management (Q1), Tourism Review (Q1), and Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science (Q1) and an editorial member of over a dozen of Q1 journals. Prior to her academic career, Catherine was an entrepreneur owning multiple businesses and consulting firms as well as a senior corporate executive at one of the largest corporations in Asia Pacific. |