Dr Soon Pei Shan
- Senior Lecturer
- Programme Leader - BSc (Hons) Marketing
Biography
Pei Shan has over a decade of experience in the higher education industry. Currently, she is a senior lecturer in the Department of Marketing Strategy & Innovation, Sunway Business School at Sunway University. She holds a Ph.D. in Business from Sunway University. Her research focuses on consumer behaviour, augmented reality, artificial intelligence, emotions, and digital marketing. Prior to joining academia, she held a position as a marketing research executive at a digital interactive agency, where she focused on strategic planning, marketing communications, and analytics.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
Research Interests
- Augmented reality
- Artificial Intelligence
- Consumer behaviour
- Emotions
- Digital Marketing
Teaching Areas
- Marketing
Courses Taught
- Digital Marketing
Notable Publications
Soon, PS., Lim, W.M., Gaur, S.S. (2023). The role of emotions in augmented reality. Psychology & Marketing. http://doi.org/10.1002/mar.21884
Soon, PS., Gaur, S.S., Ho, J.S.Y. (2020). Consumers’ Emotional Response to the Use of Augmented Reality (AR): An Exploratory Study. In: T. Jung, M.C. tom Dieck, P.A. Rauschnabel (eds.), Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality (pp. 65-73). Progress in IS. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-37869-1_6
Achievements & Accolades
Best Audit Performance, Sunway College KL Internal Audit 2022
Best Paper of the 8th AIM-AMA Sheth Foundation Doctoral Consortium & Conference
Best Paper of the 7th AIM-AMA Sheth Foundation Doctoral Consortium & Conference
Professional Associations
- HRDF Certified Trainer
- American Marketing Association (AMA) Member
- Internet Society (ISOC) Member