Kaluvilla, Bincy Baburaj https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9815-3253
Mulla, Tausif https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7866-1675
Zahidi, Farah https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0786-8024
Article History
Received: 20 January 2025
Accepted: 20 June 2025
First Online: 31 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study received ethical clearance from the Ethics Committee of The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, Dubai, UAE (Approval Reference: EAHM/02/01/136665).
: All participants provided informed consent before taking part in the survey. Respondents willingly agreed to participate after reviewing the study’s purpose, confidentiality guarantees, and their right to withdraw at any time during the survey.
: Participants were informed that aggregated data would be used for academic publication purposes. Since no personal or identifying information was collected, and all responses remained anonymous, participants granted their consent to publish.
: The authors declare no competing interests.