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Dr. Gulen Hashmi completed her Doctorate of Business Administration from Business School Lausanne, Switzerland in 2017. She has extensive industry experience having worked in various supervisory and managerial positions in the hospitality industry for about twenty-three years. Her doctoral specialization lies in corporate sustainability strategies and organizational transformation for sustainability, with particular focus on linking corporate and business strategies to societal well-being at large. Gulen has been teaching sustainability and strategic management courses at the postgraduate and undergraduate levels since 2019. Her academic publications are on systemic collaborative challenges of our time, such as collaboration for sustainability, next-practice platforms, human rights and workforce conditions and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With experience also in sustainability consulting, Gulen considers herself an enthusiast for projects that lie on the nexus between practice and theory: she has led a “Human Rights to Water and Sanitation in the Hospitality Industry” sustainability-training project for an international NGO in Geneva, Switzerland; a mentoring project for a luxury hotel in London; and a training on sustainable hospitality for an eco-hotel in Gilgit, Pakistan, to name a few. Dr. Gulen Hashmi may be contacted at [email protected].
Research interests
Corporate sustainability strategies, sustainability in hospitality and tourism, sustainable destinations, change management, organisational transformation for sustainability, employee engagement, appreciative mentoring, sustainable luxury, sustainable business value creation
External grants / projects
1) Led the 'Human Rights to Water and Sanitation in the Hospitality Industry' sustainability project by WaterLex in Geneva, Switzerland.
2)Designed and implemented the 'Appreciative Mentoring for Employee Engagement for Sustainability' project with Royal Lancaster London hotel.
3)Designed and implemented a corporate training on sustainable hospitality for an eco-resort in Gilgit, Pakistan.
4) Co-conducted a nine-month organisational transformation project for a fourth-gen university in Turkey.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Management & HR, Doctorate of Business Administration
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Fostering ecotourism brands through local engagement in Peru and the Maldives
Hashmi, G. & Roberts, J., 2025, Destination Branding and Bias in Ecotourism. Abrar, M., Nawaz, M. A. & Kiran, F. (eds.). IGI Global, p. 357-384 28 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Contextualizing the interplay of community resilience and digital technologies to create sustainable destinations: two complementary cases
Hashmi, G. & Khassawneh, O., 18 Nov 2024, Tourism Safety, Security and Resilience: Integrated Community-Based Approaches. Maingi, S. W., Isaac, R. K. & Gowreesunkar, V. G. (eds.). 1st Edition ed. Oxon, UK & New York, USA: Routledge , p. 263-275 13 p. (Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Transcending beyond sustainable tourism through a ‘well-being’ perspective: the ‘BEST’ sustainability framework for the new normal
Hashmi, Z. G. & Zonah, S., 7 Feb 2024, Tourist Behaviour and the New Normal, Volume II: Implications for Sustainable Tourism Development. Maingi, S. W., Gowreesunkar, V. G. B. & Korstanje, M. E. (eds.). Palgrave Macmillan, Vol. 2. p. 133-150 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Human rights and workforce conditions in the tourism sector
Khassawneh, O. & Hashmi, Z. G., 30 Jun 2023, Global Perspectives on Human Rights and the Impact of Tourism Consumption in the 21st Century. Korstanje, M. E. & Gowreesunkar, V. G. B. (eds.). 1st ed. IGI Global, p. 129-152 24 p. (Advances in Hospitality, Tourism, and the Services Industry).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Next-practice platforms as an enabler of sustainable tourism destination management: perspectives from an Asian chain hotel's sustainability journey
Hashmi, Z. G. & Kazmi, M., 30 Sept 2022, Management of Tourism Ecosystem Services in a Post Pandemic Context: Global Perspectives. Gowreesunkar, V. G. B., Maingi, S. W. & Ming'ate, F. L. M. (eds.). 1st ed. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 151-169 19 p. (Routledge Insights in Tourism Series).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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