Download or read book Emerging Trends in Indian Tourism and Hospitality written by Dr U N Shukla and published by Copal Publishing Group. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book insights into the various issues, aspects, potentials, prospects and challenges of tourism and hospitality sector in India in the age of technological transformation and innovations. It highlights the various cutting edge emerging concepts, practices, policies, marketing strategies of tourism, hospitality and aviation industry in India. The book explores new innovations and key practices in the Indian tourism and hospitality industry. It creates a knowledge base for the students, academicians, researchers and industry practitioners by analyzing the real research gaps and latest developments, trends, and research in the Indian tourism sector. The book also discusses recent initiatives taken by the Government of India to boost this particular sector. The book covers a very important part of syllabus of higher education programs in tourism like MBA (Travel Tourism), MTTM, MTM (IGNOU), MTA, BTS, BTA.

Download or read book Global Trends Practices and Challenges in Contemporary Tourism and Hospitality Management written by Batabyal, Debasish and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-04-05 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As one of the largest service industries serving millions of international and domestic individuals yearly, it is important to understand the current trends, practices, and challenges surrounding tourism. Emphasized by the effects on people, management processes, and technological advancements, this economic and socio-cultural phenomenon’s importance is increasing worldwide. Global Trends, Practices, and Challenges in Contemporary Tourism and Hospitality Management discusses and analyzes the impacts of new trends in the tourism industry, including sub-sectors of tourism, and revisits existing trends, identifies new types and forms of tourism, and discusses the influence and use of technology. Featuring research on topics such as guest retention, predictive analysis, and ecotourism practices, the material collected is ideally designed for managers, travel agents, industry professionals, practitioners, consultants, and researchers.

Download or read book Emerging Transformations in Tourism and Hospitality written by Anna Farmaki and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This significant and timely volume critically discusses the effects of emerging trends and shifting dynamics on the tourism and hospitality industry at local, regional, national and international levels in a holistic manner. This book offers a multi-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary approach and examines emerging topics such as technology and disruptive economies as well as the Covid-19 pandemic that are likely to change the future of the industry, either positively or negatively. The book thus advances the knowledge surrounding emergent controversies pertaining to tourism and hospitality including the growth of alternative business models (e.g. sharing economy business models), travel in light of climate change, and human resource ethics given the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), data and algorithms. Offering a platform for the critical discussion of pertinent transformations and, as such, providing theoretical and practical insights, this book will be of great value to destination planners, policymakers, industry practitioners, educators and upper-level students of tourism and hospitality"--

Download or read book Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality Management written by Bagri, Satish Chandra and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2022-05-27 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entrepreneurship education is a rapidly evolving field that is critical to the development of well-equipped and competent business leaders. The importance of training the future generation of managers and leaders cannot be overlooked as they play a vital role in ensuring the survival of various industries and companies. Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality Management provides an in-depth look at various cases of entrepreneurship education in the tourism and hospitality industries across the world as well as their recent changes and developments. This book also advances the literature in the field of entrepreneurship education by broadening the discussion on the recent trends and ongoing challenges to include perspectives on creating the next generation of tourism and hospitality entrepreneurs. Covering topics such as digital education and tourism sustainability, this reference work is ideal for administrators, academicians, policymakers, entrepreneurs, scholars, researchers, practitioners, instructors, and students.

Download or read book Global Developments in Healthcare and Medical Tourism written by Paul, Sudip and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The outbreak of global health issues due to rapid urbanization, industrialization, and changing climatic conditions are severely impacting health and lifestyle. Yet, healthcare and medical services continue to increase in cost in developed nations. This can result in medical tourism, wherein patients travel across countries in order to benefit from medical treatment that might not be accessible in the traveler’s nation of origin. Developing countries are prepared to capitalize on this growing industry by offering multi-specialty healthcare hospitals, cost-effective treatments, and the promotion of online medical consultancy. Global Developments in Healthcare and Medical Tourism provides innovative insights into issues impacting healthcare services, healthcare service providers, government policies, and initiatives for health reforms and explores low-cost medical tourism destinations and practices. The book additionally seeks to deliver high-quality, cost-efficient smart healthcare applications. The content within this publication examines global health, wellness tourism, and global business and is designed for students, researchers, academicians, policymakers, government officials, medical practitioners, and industry professionals.

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Download or read book Managing Tourism and Hospitality Sectors for Sustainable Global Transformation written by Kumar, Pankaj and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-05-06 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The tourism and hospitality sectors face significant challenges in balancing economic growth with environmental preservation and socio-cultural integrity. The rapid growth of global travel, exacerbated by phenomena like "revenge travel" following the pandemic, has highlighted the urgent need for sustainable practices. However, implementing such practices is often needed due to comprehensive guidance and understanding of effective strategies. Managing Tourism and Hospitality Sectors for Sustainable Global Transformation offers a holistic approach to addressing these challenges. It thoroughly examines current issues and trends, offering actionable solutions grounded in research and best practices. By exploring the integration of AI technologies, the book presents innovative ways to enhance sustainability in tourism, from mitigating adverse impacts to promoting positive outcomes.

Download or read book The Indian Hospitality Industry written by Sandeep Munjal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-08-30 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: India has been in transition for the last two decades, moving from a mixed economy toward a market economy model, and the Indian hospitality industry is metamorphosing into a mature industry. It is time that the story of the Indian hospitality industry is told. The Indian Hospitality Industry: Dynamics and Future Trends tells that story, one defined by the industry’s push for growth in revenues and the struggle to match the revenue growth with profitability. The volume includes a selection of insightful chapters that offer research into the multiple dimensions of the Indian hospitality industry. The book covers many segments of the hospitality sector, including hotels, events and catering businesses, and restaurants and coffee shops, both domestic and small mom-and-pop businesses as well as international chains. The opening chapters set the tone for providing an overarching perspective on the status of the industry in terms of the macroeconomic variables and how they may have impacted the health of hospitality businesses in India. The book then goes on to explore a wide variety of issues. The editors and chapter authors are either practitioners themselves or researchers, looking at both domestic and international hospitality business in India and a wide variety of economic factors. The information divulged here will be important for stakeholders, which includes domestic and international hospitality professionals, business leaders, investors, and those in governmental positions, especially in the tourism ministry. The volume informs on the issues and challenges that that the hospitality industry in India is up against. The book looks at the dilemma of a industry that responded to the demand growth promise by ramping up supply, only to find that the investments made were received by an actual growth that was way shy of forecasts and left investors with unexpected losses on their profit & loss statements and bloodied balance sheets.

Download or read book Smart Travel and Sustainable Innovations in Bleisure Tourism written by Sharma, Swati and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-10-11 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Smart travel and sustainable innovations in bleisure tourism are reshaping the way individuals and organizations approach leisure and business travel. Combining elements of business with leisure, this emerging trend emphasizes efficient time management while integrating sustainable practices for minimal environmental impact. Using techniques like eco-friendly accommodations, carbon-offset programs, and digital travel hubs, smart travel solutions enable travelers to seamlessly blend work and employee well-being while promoting responsible tourism. As the demand for improved travel experiences grows, integrating technological advancements and sustainability principles for an eco-friendly approach to tourism becomes pivotal. Smart Travel and Sustainable Innovations in Bleisure Tourism provides practical solutions for smart technology and sustainable applications in business and leisure tourism. It offers insights into the positive effects of smart travel techniques on employee happiness. This book covers topics such as sustainable development, employee well-being, and digital technology, and is a useful resource for tourism and hospitality professionals, business owners, economists, climatologists, computer engineers, sociologists, researchers, scientists, and academicians.

Download or read book Gastronomic Sustainability Solutions for Community and Tourism Resilience written by Bhartiya, Shivam and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-04-15 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the rapidly changing landscape of global tourism and community dynamics, a pressing challenge emerges — the delicate balance between gastronomy tourism, community development, and social impact. As communities grapple with the consequences of unchecked tourism, the need for a sustainable approach becomes vital. Gastronomic Sustainability Solutions for Community and Tourism Resilience is a groundbreaking exploration illuminating the intricate interplay between food, culture, and socio-economic aspects. This comprehensive work identifies the challenges and presents innovative solutions that transcend traditional paradigms, ensuring the long-term well-being of both host communities and the ever-evolving world of travel. Gastronomic Sustainability Solutions for Community and Tourism Resilience is a transformative narrative revealing sustainable gastronomy practices' power. As communities seek avenues for economic growth and cultural preservation, this book charts a course toward genuine, mutually beneficial travel experiences. Through compelling case studies and theoretical insights, readers are guided through a journey showcasing how gastronomy tourism's convergence can revitalize local economies, celebrate cultural heritage, and foster cross-cultural understanding. The book proposes a paradigm shift in how we approach travel and provides tangible strategies for community leaders, businesses, and individuals to embrace a more sustainable and responsible future.

Download or read book Mountain Tourism and Ecological Impacts Himalayan Region and Beyond written by Biswas, Soumendra Nath and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-03-27 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Himalayas, with their grandeur and cultural richness, magnetize global travelers searching for an escape from the ordinary. However, behind this allure lies an ecological responsibility and sustainability imperative. Many involved with the tourism industry in mountainous regions have been confronting the stark realities of tourism's impact on these delicate ecosystems. There is an urgency to address the challenges posed by climate change, all while safeguarding the indigenous traditions that define the Himalayas. Mountain Tourism and Ecological Impacts: Himalayan Region and Beyond unravels the intricate connections between tourism development and its far-reaching implications. This comprehensive exploration delves deep into the heart of the Himalayan region and beyond, shedding light on the diverse dimensions of mountain tourism and its profound impact on local environments, communities, and cultural heritage. This book reveals the tapestry of tourism experiences found in the peaks and vistas of the Himalayas. It delves into eco-tourist's delicate dance with fragile ecosystems, the coexistence of travelers and wildlife, the exhilaration of adventure tourism, and the spiritual pilgrimages that draw seekers from across the globe. This book comprehensively explores the pivotal role of preserving local cultures and underscores this as a key element of conserving the pristine natural habitats. This book is ideal for academics and researchers, tourism professionals, environmentalists and conservationists, government and NGOs, and travel enthusiasts.

Download or read book Emerging Trends in Commerce and Economics written by Dr. B. Parashuramulu and published by Archers & Elevators Publishing House. This book was released on with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Growth of the Medical Tourism Industry and Its Impact on Society Emerging Research and Opportunities written by Singh, Manjeet and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2020-12-18 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Healthcare and medical services have seen rapid development in various areas of the world, including Asia and Eastern Europe. These territories are now becoming a medical hub for many surrounding countries. Medical tourism is the practice of traveling to international regions for treatment that isn’t available locally. This subject has gained significant attention throughout the tourism industry, as researchers and professionals are searching for specific advancements of medical care and hospital development in numerous countries. Growth of the Medical Tourism Industry and Its Impact on Society: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a collection of innovative research on the methods and advancement of medical travel for treatment in various global regions and provides insights for the growth prospects of the medical tourism business. While highlighting topics including destination branding, community impact, and hospital management, this book is ideally designed for medical executives, hospital directors, researchers, policymakers, academicians, practitioners, scholars, and students seeking current research on tourism practices within the medical field.

Download or read book Emerging Trends in Indian Economy written by A. D. N. Bajpai and published by Atlantic Publishers & Dist. This book was released on 1995 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Volume Is A Testament Of Current Thinking In Economic Science As Being Reflected Through Various Parameters Of Indian Economy. The Indian Economy Is Witnessing All Round Changes Since The Introduction Of New Economic Policy. Nevertheless The Global Changes Have Compelled The Economic Agents Of India To Alter Themselves Completely In Tune With Their Colour. Albeit, The Government Is Moving Ahead And Claiming High Successes Of Privatising, Liberalising And Globalising, There Appears No Clear Solution For The Problems Of Poverty, Unemploy¬Ment, Backwardness, Inequalities, Vulner¬Able Sections Of The Society Viz. Scs/Sts, Environmental Degradation And Above All The Socio-Political Rigidities. An Attempt Has Been Made In This Volume To Investi¬Gate Into The Issues Of Economic Reforms Alongwith The Basic Structural Problems Of Our Economy.This Volume Presents 46 Research Papers Authored By Economists From All Regions Of India. It Is Hoped That The Volume Would Be Found Highly Useful By Students, Research Scholars, Professors And Policy Makers. The Book Would Also Be Found Of Great Interest By The Layman Interested In Following The Changing Trends Of Indian Economy.

Download or read book Emerging Trends in Banking and Finance written by Nesrin Ozatac and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents current developments in the fields of banking and finance from an international perspective. Featuring contributions from the 3rd International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives (ICBFP), this volume serves as a valuable forum for discussing current issues and trends in the banking and financial sectors, especially in light of the global economic challenges triggered by financial institutions. Using the latest theoretical models, new perspectives are brought to topics such as e-finance and e-banking, Islamic banking, capital flight, bank efficiency, risk assessment, bankruptcy, investment diversification, and insider trading. Offering an opportunity to explore the challenges of a rapidly changing industry, this volume will be of interest to academics, policy makers, and scholars in the fields of banking, insurance, and finance.

Download or read book Special Interest Trends for Sustainable Tourism written by Jermsittiparsert, Kittisak and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-07-26 with total page 459 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rapid changes in many dimensions that have occurred in the past decade have resulted in many changes in people’s conditions and lifestyles. The role of technology in facilitating the fastest pace of development in human history remains a major theme of our time, especially as humanity recovers from the most severe pandemic of the century. As tourism recuperates after the COVID-19 pandemic, a growing number of travelers are showing interest in special interest tourism, seeking unique and tailored travel experiences. It is essential that this resurgence prioritizes sustainability, leveraging technological advancements to create eco-friendly travel options, support local communities, and minimize environmental impacts. Special Interest Trends for Sustainable Tourism offers solutions for sustainable tourist practices, strategies, and developments. It provides the most up-to-date information and views regarding the state and special interest trends of the tourism sector in all its dimensions. This book covers topics such as sustainability, ecotourism, and volunteering, and is a useful resource for business owners, travel agencies, hospitality and tourism professionals, academicians, and researchers.