Dr Shun Mya Thwe

Dr Shun Mya Thwe

  • Lecturer
Department of Marketing Strategy & Innovation
  • Sunway Business School
SDGs Focus

Biography

Shun Mya Thwe, PhD, is a Lecturer at Sunway Business School, Sunway University, Malaysia. She is a PhD graduate of Sunway University and holds a Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree in Marketing from Sunway University, with an academic background in marketing and consumer behaviour.

Her research interests include marketing, sustainable consumption, consumer behaviour, behavioural theory, and emerging issues in sustainability. Her doctoral research examined consumers’ purchase intention towards electric vehicles using an exploratory sequential mixed-methods approach. Her research has been published in an ABDC-listed A-ranked journal.

Shun also has practical experience as a Freelance Marketing Consultant and through entrepreneurial activities, which complement her academic work and provide practical perspectives relevant to marketing education. Her teaching interests include marketing, consumer behaviour, sustainable consumption, and related areas.

 

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Business), Sunway University, Malaysia, (2025)
  • Master of Marketing, Sunway University, Malaysia, (2021)
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Marketing, Sunway University, Malaysia, (2020)

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Consumption
  • Social Marketing
  • Consumer behaviour

Teaching Areas

  • Marketing

Notable Publications

Thwe, S. M., Lim, W. M., Koay, K. Y., & Ong, D. (2025). Consumers' motivation to purchase electric vehicles: A mixed-methods belief elicitation study using theory of planned behavior. Acta Psychologica, 258, 105185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105185 (SDG 12)