Biography
Dr Jee Teck Weng is a senior lecturer at the School of Business, Faculty of Business, Design, and Arts, Swinburne University of Technology, Sarawak Campus, Malaysia. Dr. Jee also currently holds the position of the National Coordinator for Malaysia at Konsortium University Universitas Malayia (KUUB), a strategic consortia/ alliance of all the universities and higher education institutions in Borneo Island (Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia). He holds PhD in Marketing (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2016), Master of Science in Marketing (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2011), and Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) in Marketing (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, 2007). Following his doctorate, Dr Jee has pursued postdoctoral certificates in higher education teaching and learning from Swinburne University, Australia.
Dr Jee area of expertise/ specialization including advertising, branding, entrepreneurship, consumer behavior, cross cultural studies, loyalty, and sales promotion. Over the last 15 years, he has taught and received positive evaluations for many marketing units, including Research Methodology, Marketing Research, International Marketing, Fundamental of Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Management Principles, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Data Analysis and Business Statistics at both postgraduate and undergraduate level. He also been actively supervising Masters and PhD candidates from various universities in Malaysia. Dr Jee also often shares his industry experience and research findings with different audiences and stakeholders, both locally and internationally. He has been actively leading and involving in numerous research grants (institutional, regional, nationa, and international) and consultancies till date. Up till now, Dr Jee published numerous journals/ articles, book, chapters in a book, reports, and conference proceedings.
As an avid and inspiring researcher, Dr Jee also has a strong interest in finding solutions to real world problems in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment. This is reflected in the various awards and recognitions he received from various national and international bodies and organizations.
Awards
2024:
National Outstanding Young Educator Award, The 10th Private Education Excellence Awards 2024, Private Education Co-operative of Malaysia
Gold Award, Virtual Innovation Competition (VIC) 2024, Malaysia
Silver Award, International Invention, Innovation, and Design Competition (3iDC) 2024, Malaysia
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
2023:
Highly Commended, Teaching Excellence Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Outstanding Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT) Sem 2, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Finalist (Digital Inclusivity Award), Sarawak Digital Economy Awards (DEA) 2023, Malaysia
Gold Award (Social Science and Humanities), UNIMAS Innovation and Technology Exposition 2023 (InTEX23), Malaysia
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
2022:
Gold Award (Social Science and Humanities), UNIMAS Innovation and Technology Exposition 2022 (InTEX22), Malaysia
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Outstanding Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT) Term 1, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Outstanding Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT) Term 4, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
2021:
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Outstanding Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT) Term 4, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia Outstanding Student Feedback on Teaching (SFT) Sem 2, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
2020:
Highly Commended Award (IDR Award), Emerald Interdisciplinary Impact Grant 2020, United Kingdom
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology,Malaysia
2019:
Research Success Award: Publication Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Malaysia
Merit Award (Social Science and Humanities), UNIMAS Innovation and Technology Exposition 2019 (InTEX19), Malaysia
First Place in Swinburne Research Impact Award, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
2018:
Highly Commended Award (Research Excellence category), Swinburne Vice Chancellor’s Awards, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
International Convention Scholarship Award (ICSA), Sarawak Convention Bureau, Malaysia
2016:
Best Poster Award (Second), 6th Asia Pacific Marketing and Management Poster Conference (6th APMMC), Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
2015:
Best Paper Award (Marketing), 6th International Research Symposium of Service Management (IRSSM-6), Malaysia
2013:
Cabaran Gigih Start-Up Grant, Agensi Inovasi Malaysia, Malaysia
2011:
MyBrain15 (MyPhD) Scholarship, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Malaysia
2010:
Bronze Medal, UNIMAS R&D Expo 2010, Malaysia
2008:
Zamalah Scholarship 2008, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
2007:
Gold Medal, Final Year Project Poster Conference 2007, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia
Professional Membership
Member, Institute of Management Sarawak (MASA)
Member, The Malaysia Association of Research Managers and Administrators
Member, Korean Scholars of Marketing Science
Vice President, Malaysian Association of Business and Management (MABMS)
Member, Institute of Marketing Malaysia (IMM)
Member, Marketing in Asia Group (MAG) Scholar
Member, Sarawak Research Society (SRS)