Gautam Shandilya

Gautam Shandilya is Assistant Professor in the Department of Hotel Management, BIT Mesra, Ranchi and has served in industry and academia for more than 23 years. He has several research papers, books, edited books, and book chapters to his credit. His interests lie in Tourism, Fast Food, Relationship Marketing, Entrepreneurship. He is Associate Editor of Journal of Hospitality Application and Research (JOHAR), an ABDC indexed Journal. He has presented research papers at several national and international conferences. He has edited and Co-Authored 3 books on Hotel and Hospitality industry and published several articles in journals. He is a proactive lecturer and researcher with more than 16 years of experience in teaching courses like Food Production, Food & Beverage Services, Event management, Communication Skills & Tourism at undergraduate & postgraduate level. He is skilled in food & beverage production, event organization & Microsoft Office. Apart from academics and research he is also very much active in taking administrative challenges at his university and has organized various theme lunches, food festivals and provided support in events of national repute like 34th National Games, BITOTSAV as Faculty Coordinator and Science and Technology Festival during Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav as Hospitality Coordinator. He has taken additional assignments like hostel warden, NSS Program Officer and served in various committees during Convocation, Athletic Meets, Induction Programs, Institute Foundation Day, Delegate’s visits, PANTHEON, VAJRA, Jharkhand Science and Environment Festival, Anti-ragging Squad, Value Education Cell, IKS programs, Central Mess Purchase, BITWS Corpus, Staff Club etc.

Publications

Industry Experts and Business Consultants' Takes on India's Readiness for Metaverse: A Review of the Retail Industry
Gautam Shandilya, Praveen Srivastava, Abhisek Jana. © 2024. 16 pages.
Metaverse is a 21st-century, cutting edge technology that evolved as a science fiction in the early 90's in the western world, which captured the imagination of people across...
Past, Present, and Future of Community-Based Tourism: A Perspective Article
Gautan Shandilya, Praveen Srivastava. © 2024. 10 pages.
Services associated with community based or homestay tourism are revolutionizing the tourism industry and maneuvers the strategy adopted by the tourism operators. This chapter...
Regenerative Tourism at the Culinary Crossroads: Exploring the Impact of Food-Themed Shows on Shaping Destination Perceptions
Gautam Shandilya, Praveen Srivastava. © 2024. 17 pages.
The proliferation of food-focused television series within developing countries has garnered substantial attention and popularity. This empirical study endeavours to investigate...
Unveiling the Impact of Perceived Smart Tourism Technology on Tourist Satisfaction
Praveen Srivastava, Gautam Shandilya. © 2024. 24 pages.
This study explores the intricate relationship between perceived smart tourism technology (STT) experiences and tourist satisfaction (TS), recognizing the pivotal role played by...
Pilgrimage Tourism: A Look at Travelers' Opinions
Praveen Srivastava, Gautam Shandilya. © 2023. 17 pages.
This manuscript investigates the opinions of travellers in pilgrimage tourism, focusing on the three phases of the pilgrimage journey: pre, in-transit, and post. The study...