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 | Now available for purchase! Tourism Destination Management: Planning, Marketing and Impacts 82260 visitsDimitrios Buhalis, Carlos CostaISBN: 9781917433808 HBK; 9781917433815 PDF; 9781917433822 EPUBA comprehensive framework for understanding and guiding destination development through the interdependent pillars of planning, marketing, and impact management. A tribute to Professor Chris Cooper, curated by a global cohort of his former PhD students, now respected academics and educators. |
 | Now available for purchase! Understanding Tourism 2nd edition 475991 visitsConcepts and TheoriesBob McKercher, Bruce PrideauxISBN: 978-1-915097-66-8 hbk; 978-1-915097-67-5 pbk; 978-1-915097-68-2 eBook PDF; ePUB: 9781915097699Understanding Tourism: Concepts and Theories is a follow-on text to the successful text Tourism Theories: Concepts and Models. Now aimed at a more undergraduate audience, it has been fully revised and updated to reflect current thinking and include new case studies and material on:
International tourism and the political economy of tourism
The quest for sustainability and the net zero imperative
How tourists consume a destination
Crisis and resilience in a COVID-adapted world
It is a comprehensive and cohesive text that develops a series of key ideas that deepens understanding and encourages critical thinking. |
 | Now available for purchase! Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Tourism, Hospitality and Events 515559 visitsRevolutionising ExperiencesRoya Rahimi, Nikolaos Stylos, Eva M. Navarro-López, Prashant PillaiISBN: 9781915097859 HBK; 9781915097842 PBK; 9781911635529 eBook; 9781911635536 ePUBProvides in-depth insights, practical examples and best practices in the fields of tourism, hospitality and events. It goes beyond theoretical concepts and to explore the real-world implementation of AI technologies, highlighting their potential impact and benefits within the industry. |
 | Now available for purchase! Event Communication 532316 visitsTheory and Methods for Event Management and TourismBarbara MazzaISBN: 9781915097538 HBK; 9781915097545 PBK; 9781915097552 eBookEffective communication is vital in event management. '''Event Communication: Theory and Methods for Event Management''' focuses attention on communication studies as applied to Event Management, through the whole event management process. |
 | Now available for purchase! Geography of Tourism: Image, Impacts and Issues 2nd edition 404466 visitsPeter MasonISBN: 9781915097477 HBK; 9781915097484 PBK; 9781915097491 eBookProvides both an awareness of the spatial nature of tourism by means of a geographical perspective, and offers critical analysis of major contemporary geographical themes and issues that relate to tourism. |
 | Now available for purchase! Customer Service for Hospitality and Tourism 3rd edn 198106 visitsSimon Hudson, Louise HudsonISBN: 9781915097132 hbk; 9781915097149 pbk; 9781915097156 eBookA fully updated new edition of this bestselling text that explains not only the theory behind the importance of customer service but also acts as a guidebook for those wishing to put this theory into practice. With 10 new international cases focusing on how some in the hospitality sector have adapted – and thrived - during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
 | Now available for purchase! Smart Cities and Tourism 593854 visitsCo-creating experiences, challenges and opportunitiesDimitrios Buhalis, Babak Taheri, Roya RahimiISBN: 9781915097088 HBK; 9781915097095 eBookThis edited volume provides a new insight for the current issues and opportunities in smart cities and related concepts in the next generation of urban evolution. |
 | Now available for purchase! Events Management 543452 visitsPrinciples and Practice 4th editionRazaq Raj, Tahir RashidISBN: 9781915097194 PBK; 9781915097217 HBK; 9781915097200 eBookFully revised and updated and includes two new chapters. Packed with case studies, both in-text and online, it takes the reader through the whole process of events management. |
 | Now available for purchase! Interpretation and Tour Leadership 401349 visitsPrinciples and Practices of Tour GuidingNimit Chowdhary, Monika PrakashISBN: 9781911635956 HBK; 9781911635963 PBK; 9781911635970 eBook 10.23912/9781911635956-4986 DOIWith a practical hands-on focus, it guides the reader through the key roles and responsibilities of a tour guide from interpretation techniques, leading visitors in difference scenarios, dealing tricky situations to setting up a tour guiding business. |
 | Now available for purchase! Events Mismanagement 337228 visitsLearning from failureTim Brown, Phil Higson, Lindsey GastonISBN: 9781915097101 HBK; 9781915097118 PBK; 9781915097125 eBookThis text looks at events from a very different perspective – that of how and why events fail and what can be learnt from this in both a practical and academic perspective. |
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