Member Profile
Membership type: full
Shaista Falak
Country of origin: Pakistan Currently in: Malaysia, Sibu General field of specialization: Social and Economic Sciences-
Degrees
2017 Doctorate Social and Economic Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Social and Economic Sciences
The Role of Local Community’s Perspective in Positioning of Rural Tourism Destinations
Publications resulting from Research:
• Falak, S., Chiun, L. M., & Wee, A. Y. (2016). Sustainable rural tourism: An indigenous community perspective on positioning rural tourism. Turizam: znanstveno-stručni časopis, 64(3), 311-327 (Indexed in Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI))
• Falak, S., Chiun, L. M., & Wee, A. Y. (2014). A repositioning strategy for rural tourism in Malaysia: community's perspective. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 144, 412-415 (Indexed in SCOPUS)
• Falak, S., Chiun, L. M., & Wee, A. Y. (2014). A repositioning strategy for rural tourism destination in Malaysia- A community perspective. Proceedings in 5th Asia-Euro Conference 2014 in Tourism, Hospitality and Gastronomy, 19th – 21st May, 2014, Taylor’s University, Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
• Falak, S., Chiun, L. M., & Wee, A. Y. (2013). A repositioning strategy for rural tourism destination in Malaysia- integrating tourist, industry player and community perspective. Paper presented at the 12th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students' Research in Tourism 2013, Selangor, 26-29th June 2013
• Falak, S., Chiun, L. M., & Wee, A. Y. (2013). A repositioning strategy for rural tourism destination in Malaysia- a community perspective. Paper presented at the Fourth eBario Knowledge Fair 2014, Bario, Sarawak, Malaysia, 12 - 15 Nov 2013
Current profession
Current professional activities type:TeachingPart-time Teaching and Research
Workshop and Conference Attended
2014 Taylor’s University, Lakeside Campus, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. 5th Asia-Euro Conference 2014 in Tourism, Hospitality and Gastronomy2013 Selangor, Malaysia 12th Asia Pacific Forum for Graduate Students' Research in Tourism2014 Sarawak, Malaysia Fourth eBario Knowledge FairAffiliations
IPID The International Network for Post Graduate Students in the Area of ICT4D, SwedeThe Internet Society (ISOC)