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Assoc. Prof Dr Vikneswaran Nair

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dc.relation.uri Publications: Nair, V. and Daud, M. (1999). Agriculture Development Expert System (ADES) Prototype for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). Journal of the Environmental Management Research Association of Malaysia (ENSEARCH). July 1999. (1-12). – Nair, V. and Daud, M. (1999). Y2K: Is Your Computer Ready to Storm the Weather. Company Secretary: Journal of Malaysian Association of Companies. August 1999. (7) – Nair, V. and Daud, M. (1999). ISO 14000: A Gauge for the New Millennium. Company Secretary: Journal of Malaysian Association of Companies, Malaysia. November 1999. (8); Guest Lectures/ Plenary Papers Delivered: 2005: Ecotourism Certification & Rating: Are We Ready? Keynote Speaker at the Asia-Pacific Ecotourism Conference 2005: Johore Bahru, Malaysia. August 17-20, 2005. – 2008: Developing Industry Relevant Education – The Malaysia Scene. Plenary speaker at the 6th APac-CHRIE & THE-ICE International Panel of Expert Forum 2008: Perth, Australia. 21-24 May 2008. – 2008: Understanding Responsible Tourism in this 21st Century: The Malaysian Experience. Guest Lecture for Masters & PhD Programme in Tourism Management at the College of Tourism in Rikkyo University, Japan. – 2008:
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dc.subject.other Subjects taught: Environmental risk assessment – Hospitality industry – Food service management – Tourism–Research – Information technology – Sustainable tourism – Ecotourism
dc.title Assoc. Prof Dr Vikneswaran Nair
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local.identifiers valet-20120731-160230
local.language English
local.school School of Hospitality, Tourism and Culinary Arts
local.summary Academic Qualifications: PhD (Sys. Eng.) – MSc (Sys. Eng.) – BSc (Hort.) – Dip. Pers. Mgmt. & IR
local.summary Note : Staff no longer in service
local.summary Research interests: Sustainable & responsible tourism – Environmental management – Ecotourism rating and certification – Poverty alleviation via tourism
local.summary Professional Affiliations: 1998: Environmental Management & Research Association Of Malaysia (ENSEARCH), Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Ordinary Membership – Jan. 1999: Centre for Environmental Technologies (CETEC), Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Individual Membership. – 2001-present: ECOCLUB.COM- International Ecotourism Club, Psihico, Athens, Greece. Expert Panel for Ecotourism Management.
local.summary Research : 1996-1999: Comprehensive expert systems for environmental impact assessments (EIA) evaluations, approvals and monitoring. Funded by Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment. – 1999-2002: Comprehensive expert systems for information capturing, sharing and managing for bio resources, ecotourism and related industries. Funded by Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment – 1999: Smart Field Management Computerised System Prototype for Immature and Mature Oil Palm Plantation. Funded by Universiti Putra Malaysia
local.summary Consultancy: 2007: Lead Consultant for Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya (MBPJ) in Developing Tourism Master Plan and Action Plan for Petaling Jaya. The project is in collaboration with Tourism Educators Association of Malaysia. – 2007: Consultant for National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN) based in Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) for the project on Globalisation and Internationalisation of Higher Education: Issues in Teaching & Learning and Outcomes of Higher Education.
local.summary Internal / External Examiner: 2006: Chief Examiner for the License September 2006 Supplementary Examination (Tourism Development), Taylor’s College. – 2007: Dissertation Viva for Master Science (Tourism Development) Programme, School of Housing, Building & Planning, Universiti Sains Malaysia: 6 candidates
local.summary Awards: Nov. 2009: The Outstanding Young Malaysian Award 2009. Junior Chambers Malaysia, Honorary Award for Excellence in Academic Leadership and Accomplishment 2009.
local.summary Designation: Associate Professor Conference Moderator/Track Chair: 2009: Track Chair, 7th Asia-Pacific Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education Conference: Singapore. May 28-3, 2009. 2009: Forum Moderator, “Publish or Perish” in conjunction with Taylor’s Research InFocus: Leisure Commerce Square, Subang Jaya, Selangor. 22-26 June 2009 2009: Moderator, International Seminar and MCTP Training Course on Community-Based Tourism: Learning from the Homestay Programme in Malaysia: Hotel UiTM Shah Alam, Selangor. 4-15August 2009.
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