Dr. Chitralekha Kumar

about faculty

Education:

• Pursuing Ph.D., Pacific University, Udaipur.

• MBA-HR, New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi.

• BA (Hons.), English, Magadh University.

Teaching Exp: 9 years of teaching experience under HR and Research Program.

Academic Affiliation: Academy of entrepreneurship- IIT Bombay.

Professional Affiliation:

AIMS International

Bombay Management Association

teaching & research

Teaching Interest: Change management, Research Methods, Research paper writing.

Subject Expert / taught: HRM, OB, Research methodology, Training & development.

Research interest: Ecotourism, Consumer behavior, social entrepreneurship, Higher education.

Current research: Ecotourism, Digitalization in higher education.

consulting

publications

Publication Released:

1. Salunkhe Uday and Kumar Chitralekha, “The challenges and the opportunities of ecotourism policy framework in India”, Public Affairs and Governance, p-ISSN: 2321-2128 e-ISSN: 2321-2136 Vol.6 Issue 1, March Issue, pp 87-103, DOI: 10.5958/2321-2136.2018.00006.1, 2018.

2. Kumar Chitralekha & Mathur Dipin, Book Chapter: Enhancing Eco-tourists satisfaction through digital intervention at Velas-village, e-book, Bharti Publications ISBN: 978-93-86608-32-1, pp247-251, 2018.

3. Kumar Chitralekha, Gondhalekar S., Thakkar Tanvi & Gautam Shruti, “The impact and effect of entrepreneurial education in distinctive sections”, World Congress on Advance Management Practices in Business, Banking, Economics,E-commerce Marketing and Tourism, Organized by Krishi Sanskriti and held at Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi, 23rd September 2017.

4. Kumar Chitralekha, Rahman M. R; The Ecotourism model: Transforming socioeconomic impacts at Velas village, Spectrum Journal, Vol 5, No 1, pp-74-82, Jan-June 2017.

5. Kumar Chitralekha & Sovit; Strategic entrepreneurial education; role of management institutions in nurturing young entrepreneurs; AIMA journal of Management & Research e-journal, Volume 10, Issue 2/4, ISSN 0974-497, April-June 2016.

Paper presented:

1. Kumar Chitralekha & Mathur Dipin, Enhancing Eco-tourists satisfaction through digital intervention at Velas-village, BVIMSR International conference, Mumbai, January 19-20, 2018.

2. Kumar Chitralekha, Mathur Dipin & Rao P. S., An assessment of Digital Intervention at Velas-Village Ecotourism, International commerce, and management conference, University.

3. Salunkhe Uday and Kumar Chitralekha, Ecotourism and Entrepreneurship: A case-study of indigenous ecotourism in ‘Velas, International Conference on Entrepreneurship & Family Business, IITB, 8th -10th January 2018.

4. Kumar Chitralekha, Gondhalekar S., Thakkar Tanvi & Gautam Shruti, “The impact and effect of entrepreneurial education in distinctive sections”, World Congress on Advance Management Practices in Business, Banking, Economics,E-commerce Marketing and Tourism, Organized by Krishi Sanskriti and held at Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi, 23rd September 2017.

5. Kumar Chitralekha, Rahman M. R; International Research Conference JBIMS The Ecotourism model: Transforming socioeconomic impacts at Velas village, 2017.

Current assignment: Developing Ecotourism attributes questionnaire.

awards & honors

1. Outstanding top five papers at IIT Bombay, 2018

Salunkhe Uday and Kumar Chitralekha, Ecotourism and Entrepreneurship: A case-study of indigenous ecotourism in ‘Velas, International Conference on Entrepreneurship & Family Business, IITB, 8th -10th January 2018.

2. Outstanding Paper Award at Mumbai University, 2018

Kumar Chitralekha, Mathur Dipin & Rao P. S., An assessment of Digital Intervention at Velas-Village Ecotourism, International commerce, and management conference, University of Mumbai, January 18-19, 2018.

3. Best Paper Award at Bharti Vidyapeeth University, 2018

Kumar Chitralekha & Mathur Dipin, Enhancing Eco-tourists satisfaction through digital intervention at Velas-village, BVIMSR International conference, Mumbai, January 19-20, 2018.

4. Select Paper Award at IIM Bangalore- CPP, 2012

Kumar Chitralekha, working woman to working mother: A transition in the Indian society, 7th International Conference on Public Policy and Management, select papers (103-107), 2012.