Dr INDU
MTM, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
MTM, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Which User-Generated Content is Considered Useful by Tourists? An Investigation Into the Role of Information Types Shared in Online Discourse in Online Travel Communities | International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction / 0 / / - | 1044-7318, 1532-7590 | 08-Jul-2022 |
| 2 | Investigation Of Antecedents And Consequences Of Usefulness In Online Travel Communities: The Moderating Role Of Decision Making Stage | Advances In Hospitality And Tourism Research-Ahtr / 11 / 4 / 476 - 504 | 2147 9100 | 03-May-2023 |
| 3 | Dealing with hotel customer stealing practices: a managerial perspective | Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Insights, / / / - | 2514-9792, 2514-9792 | 14-Feb-2023 |
| 4 | Encountering risk with resilience for experiences: a case study on tourism in a conflicted tourist destination | International Journal of Tourism Cities / 10 / 4 / 1414 - 1434 | 2056-5615 | 29-Nov-2024 |
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Teaching Case Studies for Tourism and Hospitality in Asia and The Pacific With Cartoon Illustrations | NAGARJUNA G,INDU,DR CINDY LEE, DR MADALYN SCERRI, DR RANJANA TIWARI, EMILDA K. JOSEPH, RAJANI RAMDAS | 978-981-97-6047-3 | / |
| 2 | Bleisure Tourism and the Impact of Technology | NAGARJUNA G,INDU, PRIYAKRUSHNA MOHANTY,KAREN MIRANDA-FERNANDEZ, NARENDRA KUMAR, RASHMIRANJAN CHOUDHURY, SWATI SHARMA, VASCO RIBEIRO DOS SANTOS | 9798369343555 | / |
| 3 | Cultural, Gastronomy, and Adventure Tourism Development | INDU,BINDU RANGA, PREMJANI, KHUSHI, RUI ALEXANDRE CASTANHO (WSB UNIVERSITY, POLAND) AN | 9798369345597 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | International Conference on Recent Advances in Management & Technology | CONFERENCES | Influence of Metaverse Technology on Hospitality Sector | PRESENTER) | Faculty of Management, Invertis University, UP, INDIAONLINE | 01/12/2023 |
| 2 | National Conference on Reshaping the Future of Travel :Trends and Innovation in Hospitality Industry | CONFERENCES | Innovation Capabilities and Women Empowerment: A Comprehensive Study of homestays in India | PRESENTER) | Faculty of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Parul University and Your Modern Table, Vadodara, GujaratOnline | 15/03/2024 |
| 3 | National Conference on Reshaping the future of travel: trends and innovation in tourism and hospitality | CONFERENCES | Cultural Flavor and Green Choices: Unraveling Young Adults Food Tourism Preferences | PRESENTER) | PIHMCT, Parul University, GujaratOnline | 15/03/2024 |
| 4 | International Conference on Interdisciplinary Engagement and Social Innovations in Business and Tourism | CONFERENCES | Exploring Tourists' Unique Encounters and Psychological Resilience Amidst Terrorism Risk in Kashmir | PRESENTER) | Bengaluru | 05/10/2023 |
| 5 | ITSA Amity Regional Conference for Asia 2025 | CONFERENCES | Examining the Interplay of Bleisure Tourism Experience, Burnout, and Organizational Support on Life Satisfaction and Quality of Life: Insights from Indian Bleisure Tourists Traveling Abroad | PRESENTER) | AMITITY UNIVERSITYAMITITY UNIVERSITY (0NLINE) | 07/02/2025 |
| 6 | ICSSR Sponsored ? One Day National Conference on Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Tourism for Vision Viksit Bharat @ 2047 | CONFERENCES | Doughnut Destination: Navigating the Intersection of Regenerative Tourism, Resident Support, Tourist Attractiveness, Silencing the Echoes of Travel Shaming | PRESENTER) | Delhi School of BusinessDelhi School of Business | 10/02/2025 |
| 7 | International Conference Ontechnology Disruption In Businessand Tourism: Decisive Strategies | CONFERENCES | MODERATOR) | Christ University | 24/01/2025 | |
| 8 | International conference on Responsible tourism and hospitality | CONFERENCES | ‘The Influence of Animated Films-Induced Responsible Tourism Behavior on Destination Choice: Examining the Mediating Role of Environmental Concerns, Social Engagement, and Sustainability Perceptions’ | CO_PRESENTER) | Lyceum of the Philippines University Philippines | 16/06/2025 |
| 9 | International Conference on “Integrating Technology and Sustainability: Shaping the Future of Tourism, Hospitality, and Aviation.” | CONFERENCES | International Conference on “Integrating Technology and Sustainability: Shaping the Future of Tourism, Hospitality, and Aviation.” | CHAIR) | FHCT, Parul University, VadodaraVadodara | 01/05/2025 |
| 10 | International Conference “Automated Intelligence in Business: Global Pathways for Innovation and Competitiveness” | CONFERENCES | Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Tourism:A Phase Based Analysis of Tourist Behavior | PRESENTER) | E.S. Arts and Science College (Co-Ed), Villupuram. | 29/01/2026 |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Linked Up Excellence: Navigating LinkedIn for Powerful Marketing Results | Team Dual Degree Programs, Webinar | 13/01/2024 | Centre for Continuing Education and Online Learning, Parul University |
| 2 | Designing Impactful Research: Exploring Objectives, Methodologies, and SDG-Aligned Tourism | Guest Session | 10/03/2025 | PIHMCT, Parul University |
Patents
| Sl.No. | Title of Invention | Inventor(s) | Filing Date |
| 1 | AI-ENABLED TRAVEL COMPANION PLATFORM FOR ACCESSIBLE TOURISM | ARJUN B S, BIDISHA SARKAR, INDU, NAGARJUNA G, SANDHYA H, TULASI B, VENGATESAN GOPAL | 14-Apr-2025 |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Generative AI for University Leaders Vanderbilt University and coursera | University Leaders Vanderbilt University, | International | Participant | 02/03/2025 |
| 2 | Five Days Workshop (30 hours course) on Basic & Advanced Structural Equation Modelling with SmartPLS 4 | EdMaestro Private Limited, EdMaestro Private Limited (Training & Consulting C | International | Participant | 18/11/2024 |
| 3 | Qualitative Research | of California, Davis and offered through Coursera, University of California, Davis | International | Participant | 14/11/2024 |
| 4 | Educational Excellence through Teaching and Research in Digital Era | Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous, Bengaluru, Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous | National | Participant | 21/10/2024 |
| 5 | Mastering Innovative Online Course Development | Christ University , | Institutional | Participant | 29/07/2024 |
| 6 | Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach | Christ University, | Institutional | Participant | 01/03/2024 |
| 7 | 5 days Workshop on Structural Equation Modeling Using Smart PLS4 | EdMaestro Pvt Ltd, India, EdMaestro Pvt Ltd, India | International | Participant | 17/07/2023 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | UGC NTA -NET | Cleared UGC NET (Management)-( 017 ) - MANAGEMENT (INCLUDING BUSINESS ADMN. MGT./MARKETING / MARKETING MGT. / INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS AND PERSONNEL MGT. / PERSONNEL MGT. / FINANCIAL MGT. /CO-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT) | UGC-NTA | 21 July 2025 |