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  • Older Tourist Behavior and Marketing Tools Older Tourist Behavior and Marketing Tools
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    Older Tourist Behavior and Marketing Tools

    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the older-tourist market, and of the challenges and opportunities created by population ageing from a tourism marketing perspective, by combining a demand-side and a supply-side approach to older tourists. The...
    $200.00

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  • Analytics in Smart Tourism Design Analytics in Smart Tourism Design
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    Analytics in Smart Tourism Design

    This book presents cutting edge research on the development of analytics in travel and tourism. It introduces new conceptual frameworks and measurement tools, as well as applications and case studies for destination marketing and management. It is...
    $375.00

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  • Design Science in Tourism Design Science in Tourism
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    Design Science in Tourism

    This book explores the impact of design science and design thinking on tourism planning, gathering contributions from leading authorities in the field of tourism research and providing a comprehensive and interconnected panorama of cutting-edge results...
    $442.00

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    The Design Imperative

    This book examines how to optimize design management processes in order to produce innovation within organizations. It first looks at how to harvest a culture of design and then examines topics specific to product and service design. Individual chapters...
    $241.00

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    Future Telco

    This book examines the extensive changes in markets, technologies and value chains that telecommunication companies are currently confronted with. It analyzes the crossroads they have reached and the choices that now need to be made - to be a bit pipe or...
    $151.00

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  • Digital Transformation of the Consulting Industry Digital Transformation of the Consulting Industry
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    Digital Transformation of the Consulting Industry

    This book discusses the opportunities and conditions that digital technology provides to extend, innovate and differentiate the services offered by consulting companies. It introduces suitable artefacts like web-based consulting platforms, consulting...
    $389.00

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  • Travel and Tourism in the Caribbean Travel and Tourism in the Caribbean
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    Travel and Tourism in the Caribbean

    This book explores the distinct nuisances and obstacles that are brought on by the tourism and travel industry within Caribbean small island developing countries (SIDS). The author explores best practices and measures that can be used to overcome or...
    $162.00

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  • Innovative Approaches to Tourism and Leisure Innovative Approaches to Tourism and Leisure
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    Innovative Approaches to Tourism and Leisure

    This book examines the many ways in which innovative technologies represent a powerful development tool for the tourism and leisure sector and presents novel strategies based on these technologies that foster sustainable tourism management and promote...
    $350.00

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  • Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development
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    Remodelling Businesses for Sustainable Development

    This book discusses current trends, challenges, and opportunities in the fields of business, hospitality, and tourism, particularly in Eastern Europe.  Featuring selected papers presented at the second annual Modern Trends in Business Hospitality...
    $324.00

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  • City, Society, and Digital Transformation City, Society, and Digital Transformation
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    City, Society, and Digital Transformation

    This book showcases recent research advances in service science and related fields. Including selected papers from the 2022 INFORMS International Conference on Service Science, held in Shenzhen, China from July 2 to 4, 2022, the book presents new...
    $324.00

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  • Revenue Management in the Lodging Industry Revenue Management in the Lodging Industry
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    Revenue Management in the Lodging Industry

    This book provides an end-to-end view of revenue management in the hospitality industry.  The book highlights the origins of hotel reservations systems and revenue management, challenges unique to hotels, revenue management models, new generation...
    $194.00

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  • Post Pandemic Facilitation of Air Transport Post Pandemic Facilitation of Air Transport
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    Post Pandemic Facilitation of Air Transport

    From early 2020 for a period of two years at the end of which  this book was written, air transport suffered unprecedented setbacks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Although the pandemic may eventually fizzle out into another flu like occurrence,...
    $194.00

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  • The New Professional Service Firm The New Professional Service Firm
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    The New Professional Service Firm

    The authors of this book alert that professional services like law, accountancy, and consultancy firms are set to face major disruption. The most important driver and enabler are the new technologies that help and in part substitute the work done by...
    $79.00

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance
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    The Palgrave Handbook of Technological Finance

    This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of the fast-evolving alternative finance space and makes a timely and in-depth contribution to the literature in this area. Bringing together expert contributions in the field from both...
    $324.00

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  • Guest Book By The Beach Guest Book By The Beach
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    Guest Book By The Beach

    A tiny personal touch, a must have for any vacation home, beach house or any Airbnb guest house bread & breakfast rental places!When it comes to vacation rentals, it's the tiny personal touches that create meaningful spaces and memorable stays...
    $44.00

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  • Lookers into Bookers, The Tourism Marketing Blueprint Lookers into Bookers, The Tourism Marketing Blueprint
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    Lookers into Bookers, The Tourism Marketing Blueprint

    This book is for any tour operator, tourism or hospitality business, or marketing agency looking to master the art of marketing a travel-related business effectively.While the strategy outlined is focused on a multi-day tour operator, the principles...
    $44.00

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  • Kiribati Island Travel and Tourism Kiribati Island Travel and Tourism
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    Kiribati Island Travel and Tourism

    Kiribati Island Travel and Tourism. People, Culture and Tradition, Environment. Kiribati is for travellers those who have a passion for exploring and discovering, people who like an adventure off the tourist trail to places where few have been before,...
    $57.00

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  • Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes
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    Tourism, Mobility and Second Homes

    This volume describes the economic, social and environmental impacts of second homes as well as their planning implications and places such discussions within the context of contemporary human mobility. It represents the first major international...
    $59.00

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  • Progressing Tourism Research - Bill Faulkner Progressing Tourism Research - Bill Faulkner
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    Progressing Tourism Research - Bill Faulkner

    Bill Faulkner was a visionary whose impact on the tourism research field extended widely. This book contains a collection of Bill's publications grouped under the headings Methods, Events, Destinations, and Research Agenda. An introductory chapter...
    $70.00

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  • Tourism, Globalisation and Cultural Change Tourism, Globalisation and Cultural Change
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    Tourism, Globalisation and Cultural Change

    This book offers original insights into the broad and deep influences of tourism, and places them within the historical context of globalisation. The research undertaken on a Canary Island emphasises the indigenous experience, and makes cross-cultural...
    $70.00

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  • Irish Tourism Irish Tourism
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    Irish Tourism

    The book explores the multi-faceted nature of the important phenomenon of Irish tourism, drawing on current work in sociology, cultural studies, ethnography, and language studies. It will provide invaluable insights into historical and contemporary...
    $59.00

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  • Hello Burgundy Hello Burgundy
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    Hello Burgundy

    Hello Burgundy is a compact guide and introduction to the Grand Cru Vineyards of Burgundy France. This book provides insight and detail into the Vineyards, including location, history, and interesting details and facts. It describes the area, and...
    $18.00

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  • Patient Handling in the Healthcare Sector Patient Handling in the Healthcare Sector
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    Patient Handling in the Healthcare Sector

    This book is a practical guide to the analysis of patient handling risk using the MAPO method in different areas of healthcare. It includes special chapters devoted to procedures to define specific preventive plans and procedures. It shows how to perform...
    $193.00

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  • Environment and Tourism Environment and Tourism
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    Environment and Tourism

    This third edition of Environment and Tourism incorporates additional material on environmental philosophies and ontologies of nature and how these influence our understanding of tourism's relationship with the natural environment. It communicates a...
    $487.00

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  • Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and Events Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and Events
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    Risk and Hazard Management for Festivals and Events

    This book provides students with a comprehensive, fully integrated planning and management mechanism that can be applied to events of all types and size. The Event Safety Management System provides guidelines and processes for proactive methods to...
    $487.00

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Business Events The Routledge Handbook of Business Events
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    The Routledge Handbook of Business Events

    A timely and up-to-date "go-to" reference work for business events, The Routledge Handbook of Business Events explores and critically evaluates the key debates and controversies inherent to this rapidly expanding subject of study and industry.The volume...
    $590.00

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  • The Logics of Healthcare The Logics of Healthcare
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    The Logics of Healthcare

    Most of the current literature on healthcare operations management is focused on importing principles and methods from manufacturing. The evidence of success is scattered and nowhere near what has been achieved in other industries. This book develops the...
    $111.00

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  • BYOD for Healthcare BYOD for Healthcare
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    BYOD for Healthcare

    Written by the president of New Art Technologies, Inc. and former managing director of R&D for the New York Stock Exchange, BYOD for Healthcare provides authoritative guidance to help readers thrive during the healthcare BYOD (hBYOD) revolution...
    $149.00

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  • Selling and Negotiation Skills Selling and Negotiation Skills
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    Selling and Negotiation Skills

    This book is a complete guide to learning the critical selling and negotiation skills to gain a competitive edge in a challenging business environment.
    $92.00

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  • E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia
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    E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia

    This book looks at the drivers in the emergence, development and internal and global expansion of Asian e-commerce businesses. It tackles the problems inherent in the globalization strategy of a Japanese financial services firm operating in the...
    $347.00

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  • Social Media in the Fashion Industry Social Media in the Fashion Industry
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    Social Media in the Fashion Industry

    This book introduces social network fundamentals in the fashion domain. It addresses the creation of social media marketing plans, highlighting strategic approaches that allow fashion brands to differentiate themselves in the ephemeral and challenging...
    $347.00

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  • The Future of Fashion Education The Future of Fashion Education
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    The Future of Fashion Education

    Fashion education is changing. It is preparing students for induction into the ethos and business practices of a wide variety of design, manufacturing, distribution, marketing, retailing and promotional activities. Offering understanding and empowerment...
    $347.00

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  • Metaverse and Tourism Metaverse and Tourism
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    Metaverse and Tourism

    This innovative and timely book presents an in-depth analysis of how the metaverse revolutionizes tourism management, transforms consumer behaviour and motivates tourists to visit destinations.
    $373.00

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  • Tourism, Global Crises and Justice Tourism, Global Crises and Justice
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    Tourism, Global Crises and Justice

    This book gathers theoretical and empirical studies exploring the link between global crises, sustainable tourism and the justice challenges being faced by vulnerable groups, individuals, and society. The chapters in this book were originally published...
    $385.00

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  • The Economics of Fintech The Economics of Fintech
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    The Economics of Fintech

    This book is a collection of academic lectures given on fintech, a topic that has been written about extensively but only from a business or technological point of view. In contrast to other publications on the subject, this book shows the reader how...
    $259.00

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