Manisha Agarwal

Projects

7

Publications

18

Awards

9


Contact Details

Lecturer Business / Head of Accreditation
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    Biography

    Dr. Manisha Agarwal is working with Singapore campus of James Cook University (JCU) as a Lecturer in Business and Psychology programs. She is also Head of Accreditation for Singapore Campus leading various accreditations. Dr Manisha has played a key role in successful AACSB accreditation for Business School in 2021 and currently leading the renewal process. She is an active member of AACSB community and has participated and presented in several conferences.  


    Dr Manisha has demonstrated exceptional research output, with peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals, including Current Issues in Tourism, Tourism Recreation Research and Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research.  Dr Manisha’s work, focusing on tourist behaviour, tourism management and post COVID travel has garnered more than 300 citations, indicating significant impact in the field. She has recently published a book with Springer publication. She is currently editing a special issue of a scopus Q1 ABDC- B ranked journal.


    She is currently supervising one PhD candidate and open to collaborate with scholars, practitioners and PhD candidates in tourism. 

    Her research interests include tourist behaviour and understanding of underlying psychological processes in tourists. She is also interested in exploring different methodology to learn more about tourist behaviour and tourism phenomenon such as destination management and loyalty as well as sustainable and responsible tourism. 


    To read my Statement of Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion in Teaching


    Research

    Research Interests

    Tourist Behaviour, Destination Loyalty, Repeat Tourism, Sustainable and Responsible Tourism

    Projects

    Teaching

    Teaching Interests

    Tourism, Tourism Management, Tourist Behaviour, Sustainable and Responsible Tourism, Experience Design, Marketing, Loyalty


    Research Advisor Accreditation
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    Primary


    Taught Modules
    Current JCU Research Students
    Indigenous Tourism and AI Technology in Vietnam - Service provider and consumer perspectives
    Doctor of Philosophy (Management and Commerce)

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    Output

    Agarwal, Manisha (2023) Repeat tourist behaviour: understanding the motivations and experiences of r. [Thesis] [DOI] ...
    Other Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha (2022) Repeat Tourism. [Reference Material] [DOI] ...
    Other Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Yuan, Chua Ru; Kaur, Divjyot; Agarwal, Manisha (2022) Acculturative Stress among International Stude. New Delhi, India: [Non-Research Book Chapter...
    Other Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    K., Thirumaran; Azzali, Simona; Kamble, Zilmiyah; Prabhugaonkar, Yash; Agarwal, Manisha (2022) In fo. Chel...
    Other Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha; Pearce, Philip L.; Oktadiana, Hera; Bhati, Abhishek Singh; Josiassen, Alexander (2...
    Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
    Bhati, Abhishek; Mohammadi, Zohre; Agarwal, Manisha; Kamble, Zilmiyah; Donough-Tan, Gerardine (2022)...
    Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Bhati, Abhishek; Agarwal, Manisha; Tjayaindera, Della Nanda; Aung, Roi; Thu, Myo; Nguyen, Thai Minh ...
    Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Bhati, Abhishek Singh; Agarwal, Manisha (2021) 'Vandalism control: perception of multi-stakeholder i. Current Issues in Tourism, 24 (17):2374-2380. [DOI] ...
    Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Bhati, Abhishek Singh; Mohammadi, Zohre; Agarwal, Manisha; Kamble, Zilmiyah; Donough-Tan, Gerardine ...
    Journal Publication Open Access ResearchOnline@JCU
    Oktadiana, Hera; Pearce, Philip L.; Pusiran, Arif Kamisan; Agarwal, Manisha (2017) 'Travel career pa. 17 (4):231-248...
    Journal Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agrawal, Vineeta; Agarwal, Manisha (2023) Innovation-Driven Business and Sustainability in the Tropi...
    Conference Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha; Pearce, Philip (2019) CAUTHE 2019: 29th Annual Council for Australasian University...
    Conference Publication ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha 7th World Research Summit for Hospitality and Tourism Unpacking Repeat Tourist Ex Orlando, FL, USA, . ...
    Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha (2025) MTCON'25: the 6th Conference on Managing Tourism Across Continents : tourism...
    Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Noor, N.; Tong, A.; Zainol, Z; Agarwal, M. (2024) ICHELT 2024: International Conference on Higher Ed...
    Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Agarwal, Manisha; Chong, Thomas; Eijdenberg, Emiel L.; Mukherjee, Malobi; Wood, Jacob (2023) Innovat...
    Conference Contribution ResearchOnline@JCU
    Oktadiana, Hera; Agarwal, Manisha (2022) 'Travel Career Pattern Theory of Motivation' In: Oktadiana, Hera, and Agarwal, Manisha (2022) Travel C...
    Eijdenberg, E.L., Agarwal, M., & Thirumaran, & Bhati, A (2025) Inspirational Entrepreneurship and St. : Springer. [Link] [DOI] ...