Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Management of Technology and Innovation
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Scopus Publications
Predictive Analytics for Overtourism Management and Destination Resilience G. SudhaAnanthi, T. C. Manjunath, Pankaj Singh Chandel AI Driven Strategies for Sustainable Guest Experience in Intelligent Hospitality, 2026 In the contemporary landscape of smart cities, large-scale events, retail complexes, transportation hubs, and entertainment venues, understanding and predicting visitor flow is critical for optimizing operational efficiency, enhancing safety, improving customer experiences, and supporting strategic decision-making. Data-driven visitor flow forecasting models leverage a combination of historical data, real-time observations, and advanced analytical techniques to predict patterns of human movement, congestion points, and occupancy levels. These models integrate data from multiple sources, including ticketing systems, IoT sensors, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth tracking, GPS-enabled devices, social media activity, and environmental factors, providing comprehensive insights into visitor behavior at both macro and micro levels.Historical data analysis forms the foundation of visitor flow forecasting. By examining past attendance patterns, seasonal variations, weekday versus weekend trends, and special events, predictive models identify recurring trends and baseline behaviors.
Implementing AI in Heritage Tourism: Balancing Access and Preservation G. SudhaAnanthi, T. C. Manjunath, Pankaj Singh Chandel AI Driven Strategies for Sustainable Guest Experience in Intelligent Hospitality, 2026 Cultural heritage represents the cumulative legacy of human creativity, history, and identity, encompassing tangible artifacts such as monuments, museums, archaeological sites, and historical architecture, as well as intangible elements like traditions, rituals, and folklore. Preserving and promoting heritage while ensuring broad accessibility is a significant challenge in an increasingly globalized and digital world. Physical visits are often constrained by geographic distance, travel costs, physical mobility limitations, and environmental or socio-political factors. (Ayeh et al., 2013). AI-powered virtual tours for remote heritage access offer a transformative approach, combining artificial intelligence, 3D modeling, immersive media, and adaptive learning technologies to enable interactive, personalized, and highly engaging cultural experiences for audiences worldwide. These systems democratize access to heritage, enhance educational outcomes, foster cultural appreciation, and support sustainable tourism while minimizing environmental impact on fragile heritage sites.
Exploring sustainable food and tourist experiences in homestay tourism: A case study Albattat Ahmad, Vipul Singhal, Arunesh Parashar, Prachi Agarwal, Pankaj Singh Chandel Global Practices and Innovations in Sustainable Homestay Tourism, 2025 The present chapter explores the implications of sourcing from the locally available produce through different case studies stressing on the learning that increasing sustainability can improve visitor experience. With the current shift in global travel towards more sustainable tourism, the opportunity arises at different corners of the world to base most of their tourism on use of locally-sourced food. Complementing locally obtained ingredients for the traditional cuisines is helpful for the growth of the regional economy and also leads to environmental conservation. As a part of promoting regions cultural and rural agricultural base, homestays are strategic for functioning as a mere middleman between the travellers and the locals as well as the environment. The study will provide the following findings towards understanding the possibilities of locally sourced food in meeting sustainable goals of unauthorized rural tourism destinations: The study will recommend strategic advancement towards better practices of eco-tourism globally.
Assessment and evaluation in transnational staff development Janet Mary Coates, K. Santhanalakshmi, N. Dinesh, S. Gandhimathi, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Mohit, P. Selvakumar Training and Development in Transnational Higher Education, 2025 In an increasingly interconnected global landscape, transnational staff development has emerged as a crucial strategy for organizations aiming to enhance their competitive edge and adapt to the complexities of the modern workplace. This approach involves the development of employees across national boundaries, often through international assignments, cross-cultural training, and global collaboration initiatives. As businesses expand their operations globally, the need to equip employees with the skills to navigate diverse cultural and operational environments becomes imperative. This introductory exploration seeks to unravel the context and challenges associated with transnational staff development, offering insights into how organizations can effectively manage and leverage their international human resources. The context of transnational staff development is deeply rooted in globalization, which has significantly altered the business environment.
Environmental sustainability and employee participation R. Sethumadhavan, Sajimon P. P., P. Selvakumar, Seema Gendraj Kadu, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Sandeep Gupta Green Leadership Strategies for Increased Employee Engagement and Performance, 2025 Greening the workplace has become a critical aspect of corporate responsibility and environmental sustainability, reflecting a growing recognition of the need to mitigate the ecological impact of business operations. Central to this endeavor is employee participation, which plays a pivotal role in advancing and embedding sustainability practices within organizational cultures. Engaging employees in environmental initiatives not only fosters a more sustainable work environment but also enhances the effectiveness of green strategies and promotes a sense of collective responsibility. Employee participation in environmental sustainability initiatives encompasses a wide range of activities and contributions, from day-to-day operational changes to involvement in broader strategic planning. One of the most fundamental ways employees can contribute is through adopting sustainable practices in their daily work routines. This includes reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and conserving resources.
Reconstruction and preservation strategies for cultural heritage Manpreet Kaur, P. Selvakumar, N. Dinesh, Mohit, Pankaj Singh Chandel, T. C. Manjunath Preserving Cultural Heritage in Post Disaster Urban Renewal, 2025 Cultural heritage reconstruction and preservation encompass a broad range of practices aimed at safeguarding the historical, architectural, and intangible elements of our shared past. This field recognizes the significance of cultural heritage not only as a testament to human creativity and resilience but also as a vital component of identity for communities and nations. As societies evolve, they face numerous challenges, including urbanization, climate change, conflict, and neglect, which threaten to erase invaluable cultural artifacts and sites. Thus, the importance of reconstructing and preserving these elements becomes paramount. The practice of cultural heritage preservation involves meticulous documentation, restoration, and conservation efforts, often relying on interdisciplinary approaches that blend history, archaeology, architecture, and art conservation. Advances in technology, such as 3D scanning and digital modeling, have revolutionized how we approach heritage preservation.
Musealization and tourism practices Ansuman Samal, Lalat Indu Misra, Mohit, S. Pougajendy, Pankaj Singh Chandel, T. C. Manjunath, P. Selvakumar Preserving Cultural Heritage in Post Disaster Urban Renewal, 2025 Musealization refers to the process by which objects, artifacts, and cultural practices are transformed into museum-worthy exhibits, thereby gaining new significance within a broader social and cultural context. This concept is rooted in the recognition that the representation of history and culture in museums goes beyond mere display; it involves a complex interplay of selection, interpretation, and meaning-making. The evolution of musealization is intertwined with the development of museums themselves, which have evolved from private collections and cabinets of curiosities in the Renaissance to dynamic institutions that aim to educate, engage, and reflect contemporary societal values.Historically, musealization began in the 17th and 18th centuries with the establishment of early museums that collected natural history specimens and artistic works. As the concept of the museum evolved, especially during the 19th century, the democratization of access became a driving force.
AI and environmental ethics: The role of AI in addressing climate change ethical considerations in AI-driven environmental solutions A. Soundariya, Niyati Kumari Behera, P. Selvakumar, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Sandeep Gupta, T. C. Manjunath Human Values Ethics and Dignity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, 2025 The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and environmental ethics represents a critical and increasingly relevant area of inquiry as technology advances and environmental concerns escalate. AI, with its transformative potential, offers substantial benefits for environmental management, including enhanced data analysis, predictive modeling, and optimization of resource use. For example, AI-driven tools can enhance climate modeling, predict natural disasters, and optimize energy consumption. In agriculture, AI can be used to monitor crop health, manage water usage, and reduce waste through precision farming techniques. Additionally, AI applications in environmental monitoring can detect pollution levels, track wildlife populations, and support conservation efforts. These capabilities offer the promise of more effective and data-driven approaches to addressing environmental challenges and achieving sustainability goals. The benefits of AI in environmental management may not be evenly distributed across different regions and communities.
Leading and managing in the public sector: Navigating challenges and opportunities P. Selvakumar, Pushpalata S. Patil, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Naresh Babu Karunakaran, Parihar Suresh Dahake, T. C. Manjunath Public Governance Practices in the Age of AI, 2025 Public sector leadership is a complex and multifaceted domain, crucial for the effective functioning of government and public institutions. Leaders in this sector are tasked with navigating a labyrinth of challenges and opportunities that require a blend of strategic vision, managerial skills, and a profound commitment to public service. Unlike their counterparts in the private sector, public sector leaders operate in a context defined by political dynamics, public accountability, and a mandate to serve diverse constituencies with varying needs and expectations. One of the foremost challenges in public sector leadership is the inherent political environment. Public leaders must operate within a framework of political influence, where policies and decisions are often subject to the ebb and flow of political cycles. This environment can complicate decision-making processes, as leaders must balance political pressures with the need to implement effective and equitable policies. The need to maintain political neutrality while advocating necessary changes presents a significant challenge
Empowering social media users with ethical AI E. Pradeep, Samrat Kumar Mukherjee, P. Selvakumar, Aruna Kumari Koppaka, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Chirayu Vats Ethical AI Solutions for Addressing Social Media Influence and Hate Speech, 2025
The role of chatbots in educational leadership M. Sameer Babu, Naresh Babu Karunakaran, P. Selvakumar, R. Sethumadhavan, Pankaj Singh Chandel Chatbots in Educational Leadership and Management, 2025
Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs V. C. Praven Priyaa, N. Kiruthika, A. Nivetha, P. P. Sajimon, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Ravi Kishor Agrawal, P. Selvakumar Strategic Insights and Case Studies on Navigating an Entrepreneurial Landscape, 2025
Social media influence on market sentiment P. Selvakumar, Raj Kumar Mishra, Ankur Budhiraja, Parihar Suresh Dahake, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Chirayu Vats Unveiling Investor Biases that Shape Market Dynamics, 2024
Social Internet of Things (SIoT) P. Selvakumar, S. Geetha, N. Kaya, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Prateek Srivastava Analyzing Privacy and Security Difficulties in Social Media New Challenges and Solutions, 2024
Current waste management practices in rural tourism P. Selvakumar, K. Chaithanya, R. Sethumadhavan, Pankaj Singh Chandel, Umakant Indolia Solid Waste Management and Disposal Practices in Rural Tourism, 2024
Opportunities for Green Entrepreneurship Arvinder Kour Mehta, Garima Wadhwa, Rakhi Shukla, Pankaj Singh Chandel, P. Selvakumar Examining Green Human Resources Management and Nascent Entrepreneurship, 2024
Digital Media and Ethical Storytelling in Spiritual Travel: Navigating Authenticity R Kumara A Guidebook to Ethical Spiritual Travel: Innovation and Global Insights, 1 , 2026 2026
A Guidebook to Ethical Spiritual Travel: Innovation and Global Insights A Albattat Emerald Group Publishing , 2026 2026
Digital Media and Ethical Storytelling in Spiritual Travel: Navigating Authenticity in a Globalised World R Kumar, R Jaiswal, PS Chandel, A Parashar, P Agarwal 2026
Spiritual Tourism and Landscape: Indigenous Technique and Holistic Insights A Albattat Emerald Group Publishing , 2026 2026
Travel and Wellness: A Renaissance of Nature-based Health Tourism A Parashar, P Agarwal, A Albattat, PS Chandel Emerald Publishing Limited , 2026 2026
Gender, Social Justice and Sustainable Futures: A Literary Examination of the God of Small Things GA Rahmani, PS Chandel, K Kashyap, A Shrivastava, R Sharma Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies 9 (2), 320-325 , 2026 2026
Regenerative Hospitality through Biophilic Design: Enhancing Guest Well-Being in Urban Hotels PS Chandel, R Sharma, GA Rahmani, A Shrivastava, K Kashyap Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology 25 (1), 146-161 , 2026 2026
Feeding Your Microbes: Why What You Eat Matters R Sharma, PS Chandel Microbial Approaches to Personalized Nutrition, 123-168 , 2026 2026
Predictive Analytics for Overtourism Management and Destination Resilience G SudhaAnanthi, TC Manjunath, PS Chandel AI-Driven Strategies for Sustainable Guest Experience in Intelligent … , 2026 2026
Implementing AI in Heritage Tourism: Balancing Access and Preservation G SudhaAnanthi, TC Manjunath, PS Chandel AI-Driven Strategies for Sustainable Guest Experience in Intelligent … , 2026 2026
Blueberries and Brainpower: Exploring the Role of Anthocyanins in Cognitive Health R Sharma, K Kashyap, A Shrivastava, PS Chandel The Role of Polyphenols and Bioactive Compounds for Combating … , 2026 2026
Comparative Effects of Physical Activity and Relaxation Music on Post-Exercise Blood Pressure Responses in Young Adults K Kashyap, PS Chandel Asian Research Journal of Arts & Social Sciences 23 (11), 166-176 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Dragon fly algorithm based feature selection for airline customer satisfaction DP Singh, R Sivaraman, P Verma, A Khare, K Suresh, PS Chandel Hybrid and Advanced Technologies, 310-314 , 2025 2025
Technological Innovations in Sustainable Waste-to-Energy for Economic Revolution P Selvakumar, S Pachar, H Ponnapalli, PS Chandel, SK Khokale Application of Waste-to-Energy Innovations in Tourism, 327-354 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Sustainable Development in Higher Education Through Digital Leadership M Thakur, SS Roy, A Singh, P Satyanarayana, PS Chandel, ... Digital Leadership for Sustainable Higher Education, 315-344 , 2025 2025 Citations: 2
Exploring sustainable food and tourist experiences in homestay tourism: A case study A Ahmad, V Singhal, A Parashar, P Agarwal, PS Chandel Global practices and innovations in sustainable homestay tourism, 25-40 , 2025 2025 Citations: 1
Assessment and evaluation in transnational staff development JM Coates, K Santhanalakshmi, N Dinesh, S Gandhimathi, PS Chandel, ... Training and development in transnational higher education, 387-406 , 2025 2025 Citations: 36
Environmental sustainability and employee participation R Sethumadhavan, PP Sajimon, P Selvakumar, SG Kadu, PS Chandel, ... Green Leadership Strategies for Increased Employee Engagement and … , 2025 2025 Citations: 7
Characteristics of successful entrepreneurs VCP Priyaa, N Kiruthika, A Nivetha, PP Sajimon, PS Chandel, ... Strategic Insights and Case Studies on Navigating an Entrepreneurial … , 2025 2025 Citations: 32
Musealization and Tourism Practices A Samal, LI Misra, S Pougajendy, PS Chandel, TC Manjunath, ... Preserving cultural heritage in post-disaster urban renewal, 115-142 , 2025 2025 Citations: 40
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
AI and environmental ethics: The role of AI in addressing climate change ethical considerations in AI-driven environmental solutions A Soundariya, NK Behera, P Selvakumar, PS Chandel, S Gupta, ... Human values, ethics, and dignity in the age of artificial intelligence, 321-346 , 2025 2025 Citations: 42
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Assessment and evaluation in transnational staff development JM Coates, K Santhanalakshmi, N Dinesh, S Gandhimathi, PS Chandel, ... Training and development in transnational higher education, 387-406 , 2025 2025 Citations: 36
Characteristics of successful entrepreneurs VCP Priyaa, N Kiruthika, A Nivetha, PP Sajimon, PS Chandel, ... Strategic Insights and Case Studies on Navigating an Entrepreneurial … , 2025 2025 Citations: 32
Mentoring and coaching in staff development M Toni, AK Mehta, PS Chandel, K MK, P Selvakumar Innovative approaches to staff development in transnational higher education … , 2025 2025 Citations: 28
Reconstruction and preservation strategies for cultural heritage M Kaur, P Selvakumar, N Dinesh, PS Chandel, TC Manjunath Preserving cultural heritage in post-disaster urban renewal, 385-412 , 2025 2025 Citations: 26
Application of BiLSTM-CRF Approach and its Application for Better Decisions in Human Resource Management Processes R Umanesan, M Shunmugasundaram, P Rani, K Balasubramanian, ... 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Communication Networks and … , 2023 2023 Citations: 17
Empowering social media users with ethical AI E Pradeep, SK Mukherjee, P Selvakumar, AK Koppaka, PS Chandel, ... Ethical AI solutions for addressing social media influence and hate speech … , 2025 2025 Citations: 15
Importance of Employee Motivation and Satisfaction in the Workplace based on BiLSTM and ANN Approach NA Chotai, A Tiwari, S Aggarwal, PS Chandel, A Dimari, G Manoharan 2023 2nd International Conference on Automation, Computing and Renewable … , 2023 2023 Citations: 15
Human-robot collaboration in the workplace: Assessing the impact on employee well-being and productivity MA Tripathi, PD Sawant, H Kaur, MS Almahairah, PS Chandel, ... 2024 Third International Conference on Intelligent Techniques in Control … , 2024 2024 Citations: 11
The role of chatbots in educational leadership MS Babu, NB Karunakaran, P Selvakumar, R Sethumadhavan, ... Chatbots in educational leadership and management, 321-346 , 2025 2025 Citations: 10
Social media influence on market sentiment P Selvakumar, RK Mishra, A Budhiraja, PS Dahake, PS Chandel, C Vats Unveiling investor biases that shape market dynamics, 225-250 , 2025 2025 Citations: 8
Opportunities for Green Entrepreneurship AK Mehta, G Wadhwa, R Shukla, PS Chandel, P Selvakumar Examining Green Human Resources Management and Nascent Entrepreneurship, 223-248 , 2025 2025 Citations: 8
Current waste management practices in rural tourism P Selvakumar, K Chaithanya, R Sethumadhavan, PS Chandel, U Indolia Solid Waste Management and Disposal Practices in Rural Tourism, 1-26 , 2025 2025 Citations: 8
Environmental sustainability and employee participation R Sethumadhavan, PP Sajimon, P Selvakumar, SG Kadu, PS Chandel, ... Green Leadership Strategies for Increased Employee Engagement and … , 2025 2025 Citations: 7
Application of BiLSTM-CRF Approach and its Application for Better Decisions in Human Resource Management Processes U Ramakrishnan, M Shunmugasundaram, P Rani, K Balasubramanian, ... 2023 Citations: 6
Essentials of Human Bioelectricity in Developing Wellness in Life P Chandel, U Indolia Copyright IJSC, 21-30 , 2015 2015 Citations: 5
Leading and managing in the public sector: Navigating challenges and opportunities P Selvakumar, PS Patil, PS Chandel, NB Karunakaran, PS Dahake, ... Public governance practices in the age of AI, 233-252 , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
Social Internet of Things (SIoT) P Selvakumar, S Geetha, N Kaya, PS Chandel, P Srivastava Analyzing Privacy and Security Difficulties in Social Media: New Challenges … , 2025 2025 Citations: 4
A critical assessment of Uttarakhand’s all-weather road project on tourism, environment, and local livelihoods PS Chandel, P Agarwal, A Parashar, U Indolia Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research 11, 12 , 2024 2024 Citations: 4
