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Lin Zhu
Researcher at University of Massachusetts Boston
Publications - 7
Citations - 118
Lin Zhu is an academic researcher from University of Massachusetts Boston. The author has contributed to research in topics: Entitlement & Competence (human resources). The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 76 citations.
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Social media and culture in crisis communication: McDonald’s and KFC crises management in China
TL;DR: This paper analyzed how social media presents both challenges and opportunities to multinational companies (MNCs) in crisis situations, and examined how McDonald's and KFC used social media to manage their 2012 crises in China.
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Effects of Academic Entitlement on Conflict Management: Implications of a Consumer Culture for the Student–Teacher Relationship
Lin Zhu,Deepa Anagondahalli +1 more
TL;DR: This article examined a conflict management model in which students' customer orientation toward education affected their sense of academic entitlement, which led to different conflict management preferences, and found that mitigating student customer orientation and academic entitlement is critical to improving the student-teacher relationship.
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Predicting Student Satisfaction: The Role of Academic Entitlement and Nonverbal Immediacy
Lin Zhu,Deepa Anagondahalli +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the effect of student academic entitlement (AE) on student satisfaction and proposed a mediation model in which AE affects student observation of instructor nonverbal immediacy (NVI), which affects instructor credibility, which in turn affects student satisfaction.
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Culture's role in public diplomacy: predicting and preventing crises
Deepa Anagondahalli,Lin Zhu +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the case of an Indian diplomat's prosecution by the US government for visa fraud was analysed and the arguments and the counterarguments of each side were examined to understand the underlying cultural concerns.
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Customers or Academic Trainees? An Experimental Investigation to Reduce Academic Entitlement in the College Classroom
TL;DR: The authors experimentally manipulated the content of instructor teaching philosophies and found that academic entitlement (AE) in students was associated with maladaptive practices in the classroom, by experimentally manipulating the contents of instructors' teaching philosophies.