Shubham Pathak

• Doctor of Philosophy
• Assistant Professor at Walailak University

Recovery from floods is not only related to achieving the state of normalcy but also to pave the way for future development and growth of the business after a devastating impact on business by floods. This study focuses on the flood recovery capacities adopted by the flood affected SMEs in the Pathumthani province of Thailand. Thailand is a middle...

Disaster recovery for SMEs are related to bouncing back after the disaster event and attaining resilience and self-dependency. This study focuses on the flood recovery coping mechanism adopted by the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Pathumthani province of Thailand post 2011 floods. Thailand is a middle income country prone to natural hazards...

This study explored the intricate nexus between public service provision and land use planning, specifically focusing on the conservation of local plant species in Tambon Khao Phanom, Amphoe Khao Phanom, Krabi Province. The research aimed to explore, understand, and analyze Thailand's land use resources, planning, and implementation. This study emp...

Local wisdom initiates the development of economies in social, economic, and cultural aspects. This study explores the objectives to explore, analyze, and examine the local wisdom centers in response to the Royal Initiative of the Plant Genetic Conservation Project as a result of the seventh year (October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2026) in line with...

This study aims to respond to the new auditing standard on the information reporting of Key Audit Matters (KAMs) as a separate section in the auditor’s report, which will increase the transparency and quality of the report. It not only explores the current practice of KAM reporting among Thai listed companies but also seeks factors that influence K...

In order to study whether employee assistance programs have a significant impact on job performance, whether psychological contract and perceived organizational support play a mediating role in job performance, and thus provide practical operational strategies for relevant enterprises to propose human resource management suggestions to promote job...

Climate change is an important issue that countries worldwide are aware of and campaign to reduce. All parties must cooperate, whether the government, the private sector, individuals, etc. Many perception surveys have met the public's understanding and knowledge about climate change. Despite the odds, previous research supported environmental prote...

Agritourism is an alternative approach to distributing economic and social advantages and fostering sustainable development in rural regions. This research aims to identify critical success factors of agritourism to comprehend the obstacles and problems associated with Thailand and examine the essential factors of achieving success. The research ad...

This study explored the intricate nexus between public service provision and land use planning, with a specific focus on the conservation of local plant species in Tambon Khao Phanom, Amphoe Khao Phanom, Krabi Province. Rooted in commitment. The research framework encompasses three fundamental activities: resource survey and collection, resource co...

This research examines the impact of quality of work life (QWL) on the organizational commitment of managers within a research academy in China. It follows quantitative methodology by employing a questionnaire survey and subsequent multiple regression analysis. The findings suggest a strong and statistically significant impact of QWL dimensions on...

Purpose: Employment is the basic right of the citizens, migrants, refugees and all other kinds of residents throughout the globe. International laws, economic zonation, domestic regulations, ordinances and regional policies require timely reviewing and revising to provide fair opportunity to all. However, the scenarios take an adverse turn when dis...

This research meticulously navigates through the complexities of green training (GTR), green knowledge sharing (GKS), green employee behavior (GEB), and the nuanced moderating role of green organizational culture (GOC) within Cambodian public sector employees, aiming to augment the conceptual and pragmatic comprehension of green human resource mana...

Thailand’s strength to uphold human rights remains crucial in developing a positive international standard. However, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an extensive research debate to ensure human rights’ adequateness and protective framework. The objective of this research is to enrich our understanding of the legal frameworks related to t...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) constitute the vital economic fabric of Thailand, catalyzing growth and employment opportunities. However, the advent of disruptive events, exemplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, poses formidable challenges to their sustainable development. Adequate cost management and supply chain management are crucial for these...

The concept of legal principles for intellectual property (IP) protection is related to the adequate marketing of drug patents to protect patent rights. The objective of this research is to understand and analyze the factors affecting the market concerning international law, treaties, acts, and declarations, leading to encouraging creativity, produ...

This study analyses the current scenario with COVID-19 affecting the international and Thai space law, and its impacts and corresponding repercussions upon the Thai economy, ASEAN region and then at international level. The methodology adopted for this study is a mixed method with qualitative research tools collected from key informant interviews a...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) support countries' economies in financial context and also create employment opportunities. Human resource management (HRM) practices are very important to equip employees via training & development, employees' motivation through effective rewards policies and effective recruitment and selection process. Human re...

Globalization has opened the avenues for the world to come together and attain sustainable growth. Migrant workers are a lifeline for several countries' labour forces and productivity. However, in Thailand, the rights of these migrants are restricted due to the non-ratification of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Migr...

Education is essential for any country to secure its future, but COVID-19 has caused considerable difficulty in Thailand. The COVID-19 pandemic harms the education of the students. The online education system is adopted in almost all parts of the globe. However, the pandemic has been impacting the overall quality of the education system. This resea...

Significant economic growth visible in recent decades in Thailand contributed to a huge demand for private vehicles, which was not followed by a sufficient growth of transport infrastructure, consequently leading to permanent congestion, increase in the number of accidents, high carbon emission and thus a decline in the air quality. This research w...

The Covid-19 pandemic delayed the ratification of several internal laws, reforms, and amendments, especially in developing countries such as Thailand, resulting in limited human rights for the populations. There is a unique violation of human rights inclusive of the right to life, the right not to be tortured, the right to liberty and safety of per...

Purpose The study aims at enriching the existing cooperative education sector in Thailand. Adequate cooperative education has direct impacts upon graduates’ future professional development, employability and enhanced professional skills. The cooperative education framework in Thailand is relatively a recent concept and lacks detailed research. Des...

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has brought the world to a standstill. Governments throughout the world have been struggling for the adequate risk governance, reducing the pandemic risk. This chapter focuses on the experiences and the repercussions thereof in Thailand. Being the world's top COVID-19 recovery indexed country, Thailand, on th...

Disaster impacts the affected population both physically and psychosocially. Due to an overemphasis on rehabilitation and response to the physical damages, the psychosocial impacts are neglected in most disaster scenarios. This study analyzes the experiences from the Gorkha earthquake of 2015 in Nepal, and its adverse psychosocial impacts among the...

Natural disasters have been a significant hurdle in the economic growth of middle-income developing countries. Thailand has also been suffering from recurring flood disasters and was most which are severely affected during the 2011 floods. This paper aims to identify the various factors that impact the speed of disaster recovery among the Small and...

Natural disasters have been a major hurdle in the economic growth of middle income countries. Thailand has also been suffering from recurring flood disasters and was most severely affected during the 2011 floods. This paper aims at identifying the various factors which have impact on speed of disaster recovery among the Small and Medium Enterprises...

Thailand is prone to several disasters but floods and droughts are among the major disasters it faces. However, previous experiences from Thailand droughts have been inadequate in terms of accurate and effective drought risk management. Droughts are a slow onset disaster and have long term impacts on the Thai economy. Although equipped with a detai...

Migration has a vast adverse impacts on all types of labor forces .Legal aspects of these migration drives the various work force both skilled and unskilled, to collaboratively impact in terms of sustainable growth and development .This paper aims at analyzing these adverse impacts upon the vulnerable migrant workers in Cambodia which deals with va...

Natural disasters have a vast adverse impacts on all sections of the society and economy. Legal aspects of these disasters drives the various stakeholders to collaboratively impact in terms of social, economic, cultural, political and community levels. This paper aims at analyzing these adverse impacts upon the disaster vulnerable sectors in Thaila...

Disaster crisis communication is essential for providing adequate and successful disaster management process during disaster events. This article analyses the disaster communication in Thailand during the 2011 floods. The newspapers and government agencies found it difficult to provide timely and accessible flood information to the public. The meth...

Government is major stakeholder in disaster recovery process in any given affected economy. Government policies impact the sectors of economy in all aspects may it be financial, social or managerial. The vulnerabilities from natural hazards such as floods could be minimized through flood preparedness strategies and recovery mechanisms to cope faste...

Insurance could be an effective mechanism to assist small and medium enterprises mitigate unforeseen flood disasters. This article analyses insurance as an option for manufacturing SMEs to adopt to aid recovery from damage caused by floods, using data from flood-affected SMEs in Pathumthani province, Thailand, in 2011. The study findings suggest th...

Disaster recovery is multifaceted and depends upon various actors who are involved in coping up after a natural disaster. Gender plays a significant role during every phase of disaster management. Thailand suffered from its largest and most expensive floods in 2011 which devastated the industrial sectors hitting hardest on Small and Medium Enterpri...

This papers aims at underlining the importance of the role of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and its impact on disaster resilience in the context of the experiences from the 2012 Nigerian floods and the 2011 Thailand floods respectively from an Africa-Asia perspective. Rapid-onset disasters such as floods can be devastating...

Recovery from floods is not only related to achieving the state of normalcy but also to pave way for future development and growth of the business after a devastating impact on business by floods. This study focuses on the flood recovery coping mechanism adopted by the SMEs in Pathumthani province of Thailand post 2011 floods. Thailand is a middle...

Disaster recovery for SMEs are related to bouncing back after the disaster event and attaining resilience and self-dependency. This study focuses on the flood recovery coping mechanism adopted by the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Pathumthani province of Thailand post 2011 floods. Thailand is a middle income country prone to natural hazards...