About
Qualifications
- 2014: Doctorate, Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
- Post Graduate Certificate,
- Master of Science,
- Bachelor of Science,
Senior Lecturer
Publications
Journal articles
Benson, M.C., Glanfield, K., Hirst, C., & Wakenshaw, S. (2024). Service-dominant logic: reframing category captainship and retailer category management. International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, 52 (2), 149-167. http://doi.org/10.1108/ijrdm-12-2021-0618
Furness, A., Morris, C., Hirst, C., & Somangurthi, A. (2022). Members of the public's comfort levels and emotional responses to breastfeeding in public vary with environment and privacy. The Student Journal of Service Sector Management Research, 1 (1), 57-69.
Benson, M., Glanfield, K., Hirst, C., & Wakenshaw, S. (2022). Service-Dominant Logic: reframing retail category management. International Journal of Retail and Distribution Management.
Beresford, P., & Hirst, C. (2020). How consumers reconcile discordant food retailer brand images. Journal of Marketing Management, 1-21. http://doi.org/10.1080/0267257x.2020.1783347
Morris, C., Schofield, P., & Hirst, C. (2019). Exploration of the factors influencing attitudes to breastfeeding in public. Journal of Human Lactation. http://doi.org/10.1177/0890334419878119
Morris, C., Beresford, P., & Hirst, C. (2018). Impact of food retailer branding on expectation generation and liking. Journal of Sensory Studies, 33 (2). http://doi.org/10.1111/joss.12322
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2016). The Market Conditions of the UK Grocery Retail Sector: Findings from a longitudinal analysis of media stories. Journal of Management and World Business Research, 13 (1), 52-58.
Morris, C., Zaraté de la Fuente, G.A., Williams, C., & Hirst, C. (2016). UK views towards breastfeeding in public: an analysis of the public's response to the Claridge’s incident. Journal of Human Lactation, 32 (3), 472-480. http://doi.org/10.1177/0890334416648934
Conference papers
Benson, M., Beresford, P., & Hirst, C. (2019). Value Creation or Destruction: The Role of Private label in UK Grocery Category Management Decisions. In British Academy of Management (2019) Conference Building and Sustaining High Performance Organisations during Uncertain Times: Challenges and Opportunities, Aston University, Birmingham, 3 September 2019 - 5 September 2019. BAM: https://www.bam.ac.uk/marketing-and-retail-0
Benson, M., Beresford, P., & Hirst, C. (2019). Value Creation Capacity of Category Management Collaborations in the UK Private Label Chilled Food Sector. In The Second Global Conference on Creating Value (New York), New York, NY, USA, 14 May 2019 - 16 May 2019. http://www.creatingvalue.co/conference/
Beresford, P., Hirst, C., & Giove, S. (2019). A Service Eco-System View of HDA's in UK Higher Education: Emerging insights into value co-creation. In The Second Global Conference on Creating Value (New York), New York, NY, USA, 14 May 2019 - 16 May 2019. http://www.creatingvalue.co/conference/
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2019). How Consumers Utilise Cultural and Culinary Capital Resources to Reconcile Discordant Food Retailer Brand Images. In 14th Global Branding Conference (Berlin), Berlin, Germany, 8 May 2019 - 10 May 2019. http://gbc2019.berlin/
Benson, M., Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2018). The changing role of the Category Captain in UK grocery retail market. Recent Advances in Retailing and Services Science.
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2017). Stigmatised Brand Valuation: An Institutional Reconfiguration Perspective. In 12th Global Branding Conference, Kalmar, Sweden, Kalmar, Sweden. Brand, Identity and Corporate Reputation Conference SIG
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2017). Methods for Mapping Meaning Transfer Overtime: A Retailer Brand Perspective.
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2016). Discount Grocer Success: A Cultural Branding Analysis.
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2015). The March of ALDI: A Cultural Branding Analysis of Discount Grocer Success.
Hirst, C., & Tresidder, R. (2010). Food Marketing: the death of the (sovereign) consumer.
Hirst, C., & Tresidder, R. (2010). Re-Imagining Food Marketing; Moving Beyond the Duality of Representation.
Book chapters
Hirst, C., & Barnes, B. (2019). Pricing the Product. In Marketing: Real People, Real Decisions. (3rd). Pearson Education Limited
Hirst, C., & Tressider, R. (2014). Marketing events: Three perspectives to support Strategic Event Creation. In Strategic Event Creation. (pp. 187-204).
Books
Tresidder, R., & Hirst, C. (2016). Marketing Tourism, Events and Food 2nd Edition A Customer Based Approach.
Tresidder, R., & Hirst, C. (2012). Marketing in food, hospitality, tourism and events : a critical approach. Oxford: Goodfellows Publishers. http://www.goodfellowpublishers.com/academic-publishing.php?promoCode=&partnerID=&content=story&storyID=244
Hirst, C., & Chen, W. (2008). Strategic Analysis and Management: Industry Text and Cases. London: Pearson Education.
Hirst, C., & Chen, W. (2006). Strategic Management: Undergraduate Programme in Leisure and Food Management Second Edition. London: Pearson Education.
Hirst, C., & Chen, W. (2005). Strategic Management: Undergraduate Programme in Leisure and Food management. London: Pearson Education.
Theses / Dissertations
Azikiwe, E. (2021). Breaking away from inferiority: the strive for legitimacy in postcolonial service encounters. (Doctoral thesis). Supervised by Hirst, C. http://doi.org/10.7190/shu-thesis-00410
Presentations
Benson, M., Hirst, C., & Schofield, P. (2018). Value for whom? A critical Analysis of Category Management Relationships in the UK Grocery Sector.
Jones, S., & Hirst, C. (2017). Positioning Image and Identity in Relation to Institutional Norms and Expectations.
Hirst, C., & Beresford, P. (2016). Keynote Address: Discount Grocer Success in the UK: A Cultural Branding Analysis.
Hirst, C. (2011). Food Messages and Consumer Choice.
Hirst, C., & Schofield, P. (n.d.). Value Creation or Destruction: The Role of Private label in UK Grocery Category Management Decisions.
Hirst, C. (n.d.). How do marketplace interactions shape identity between differentiated class groups in Nigeria?
Hirst, C. (n.d.). How consumers utilise cultural capital resources to legitimise supermarket patronage in the UK grocery retail sector.
Hirst, C. (n.d.). The changing role of the Category Captain in UK grocery retail market.