Impact of AI and Tech-Driven Solutions in Hospitality and Tourism

Impact of AI and Tech-Driven Solutions in Hospitality and Tourism
Author: Talukder, Mohammad Badruddoza
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 603
Release: 2024-08-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

With today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses in the hospitality and tourism industries face the challenge of harnessing the power of emerging technologies to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of travelers. From personalized guest experiences to efficient operations and sustainable practices, there is a growing demand for innovative solutions that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technology. However, navigating this technological landscape can be daunting, with businesses often grappling with questions of implementation, integration, and ethical considerations. Impact of AI and Tech-Driven Solutions in Hospitality and Tourism emerges to provide insight and guidance in addressing these challenges. By delving into the transformative potential of AI and technology, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of how these innovations are reshaping the hospitality and tourism sectors. Through in-depth analyses, case studies, and practical examples, readers gain valuable insights into the myriad ways in which AI-driven solutions can enhance guest experiences, streamline operations, and drive sustainable practices within the industry.

Robots, Artificial Intelligence and Service Automation in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality

Robots, Artificial Intelligence and Service Automation in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
Author: Stanislav Ivanov
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2019-10-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1787566897

Using a combination of theoretical discussion and real-world case studies, this book focuses on current and future use of RAISA technologies in the tourism economy, including examples from the hotel, restaurant, travel agency, museum, and events industries.

Handbook of e-Tourism

Handbook of e-Tourism
Author: Zheng Xiang
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 1976
Release: 2022-09-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3030486524

This handbook provides an authoritative and truly comprehensive overview both of the diverse applications of information and communication technologies (ICTs) within the travel and tourism industry and of e-tourism as a field of scientific inquiry that has grown and matured beyond recognition. Leading experts from around the world describe cutting-edge ideas and developments, present key concepts and theories, and discuss the full range of research methods. The coverage accordingly encompasses everything from big data and analytics to psychology, user behavior, online marketing, supply chain and operations management, smart business networks, policy and regulatory issues – and much, much more. The goal is to provide an outstanding reference that summarizes and synthesizes current knowledge and establishes the theoretical and methodological foundations for further study of the role of ICTs in travel and tourism. The handbook will meet the needs of researchers and students in various disciplines as well as industry professionals. As with all volumes in Springer’s Major Reference Works program, readers will benefit from access to a continually updated online version.

Sustainable and Intelligent Territorial Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Sustainable and Intelligent Territorial Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Author: Alla, Lhoussaine
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 556
Release: 2024-10-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Sustainable and intelligent territorial marketing and entrepreneurship represent a transformative approach to economic growth while preserving historical and environmental integrity, ensuring community well-being. By integrating innovative marketing strategies with sustainable practices, territories can effectively promote their unique attributes, such as natural resources, cultural heritage, or technological hubs, attracting new investors, business owners, and entrepreneurs. This framework addresses the challenges of urbanization and environmental degradation while empowering local entrepreneurs to thrive. Further exploration into these techniques may assist local economies in prioritizing long-term sustainability and social equity, redefining entrepreneurial success. Sustainable and Intelligent Territorial Marketing and Entrepreneurship explores sustainable development strategies and intelligent technologies for territorial marketing and entrepreneurship techniques. It examines additionally the effectiveness of smart technology when integrated into the hospitality and tourism sectors. This book covers topics such as smart cities, digital technology, and customer engagement, and is a useful resource for entrepreneurs, marketing professionals, business owners, environmental scientists, computer engineers, academicians, and researchers.

Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories

Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories
Author: Alla, Lhoussaine
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 614
Release: 2024-10-24
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

The quest for attractiveness and sustainability is a pressing concern for territories in the 21st century. Cities, regions, and local communities must rethink their management and development strategies to address complex environmental, social, and economic challenges. "Territorial Smart Management" has emerged as an innovative approach that leverages technologies like artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and blockchain to create more efficient, attractive, and sustainable territories. Understanding how these technologies can transform territorial management, optimize resources, and foster collaboration to tackle contemporary challenges like urbanization, climate change, and competitiveness is essential for modern planning. Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories provides practical tools, case studies, and best practices for applying smart management solutions to improve operational efficiency and socio-economic inclusion. This volume offers valuable insights for those seeking to navigate the future of smart and sustainable territorial management, making it an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, consultants, technology developers, and students.

Adapting to Evolving Consumer Experiences in Hospitality and Tourism

Adapting to Evolving Consumer Experiences in Hospitality and Tourism
Author: Machado Carvalho, Maria Amélia
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 508
Release: 2024-11-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The tourism industry faces various challenges, including environmental concerns and the rapid emergence of new technologies. To remain competitive, tourism companies must adapt, innovate, and anticipate future market needs. As consumers become more aware of social and environmental issues, tourism trends like ecotourism and indigenous tourism are gaining traction. Technology also plays a pivotal role, enhancing personalization and service delivery through innovations like AI and robotics. Additionally, the rise of online platforms and social media influencers has transformed how people plan and experience travel, highlighting the need for further research into these evolving dynamics. Adapting to Evolving Consumer Experiences in Hospitality and Tourism offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical insights and empirical research. It delves into sustainable practices, customer experiences, co-creation dynamics, technology-driven tourism encounters, and emerging paradigms in digital marketing. Covering topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), influencer marketing, and virtual tourism, this book is an excellent resource for professionals, graduate and postgraduate students, and researchers in the tourism and hospitality industry.

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2021

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2021
Author: Wolfgang Wörndl
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 587
Release: 2021-01-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 303065785X

This open access book is the proceedings of the International Federation for IT and Travel & Tourism (IFITT)’s 28th Annual International eTourism Conference, which assembles the latest research presented at the ENTER21@yourplace virtual conference January 19–22, 2021. This book advances the current knowledge base of information and communication technologies and tourism in the areas of social media and sharing economy, technology including AI-driven technologies, research related to destination management and innovations, COVID-19 repercussions, and others. Readers will find a wealth of state-of-the-art insights, ideas, and case studies on how information and communication technologies can be applied in travel and tourism as we encounter new opportunities and challenges in an unpredictable world.

Tracking Tourism Patterns and Improving Travel Experiences With Innovative Technologies

Tracking Tourism Patterns and Improving Travel Experiences With Innovative Technologies
Author: Albattat, Ahmad
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2024-10-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Tracking tourism patterns and improving travel experiences have been revolutionized by innovative technologies, reshaping how destinations and services cater to travelers. Advanced data analytics, mobile applications, and smart technologies enable a better understanding of tourist behaviors, preferences, and trends, allowing for personalized travel experiences. Real-time tracking systems and location-based services offer tailored recommendations, while virtual and augmented reality provide immersive destination preview. As technology evolves, further exploration into travel innovations may enhance satisfaction and engagement for tourists worldwide. Tracking Tourism Patterns and Improving Travel Experiences With Innovative Technologies explores the effects of tourism data analysis on traveler experiences. Through the usage of digital and smart technology, social media integration, and artificial intelligence, businesses can improve their branding and marketing tactics while emphasizing the cultural and experiential impact of tourism destinations. This book covers topics such as destination branding, digital technology, and service marketing, and is a useful resource for business owners, managers, economists, marketers, computer engineers, academicians, scientists, and researchers.

Hotel and Travel Management in the AI Era

Hotel and Travel Management in the AI Era
Author: Talukder, Mohammad Badruddoza
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 800
Release: 2024-08-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

In the age of artificial intelligence (AI), hotel and travel management are undergoing transformations to revolutionize guest experiences, make operations efficient, and improve industry standards. AI technologies redefine how hotels and travel companies personalize customer interactions, streamline operations, and optimize revenue management. From tools like chatbots and virtual assistants to predictive analytics, AI enables increased efficiency and customization. As AI continues to evolve, questions must be raised about data privacy, ethical use or algorithms, and the roles of hospitality workers as technology becomes pivotal. Hotel and Travel Management in the AI Era explores the intersection of AI and hotel and travel management, showcasing its potential for innovation and the challenges it presents for workers in the hospitality industry. It posits effective solutions for managing technology integration in an industry where the human aspect of management is pivotal. This book covers topics such as virtual and augmented reality, smart technology, and risk management, and is a useful resource for hospitality and tourism professionals, security workers, computer engineers, business owners, sociologists, researchers, and academicians.

Intelligent Systems and IoT Applications in Clinical Health

Intelligent Systems and IoT Applications in Clinical Health
Author: Joshi, Herat
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2024-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Integrating intelligent systems and internet of things (IoT) into clinical health is crucial for enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. These technologies enable real-time data collection and analysis, facilitating personalized treatment plans and improving diagnostic accuracy. Together innovations can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and ultimately lead to better health outcomes for patients. It is essential to explore how these technologies can be implemented into healthcare. Intelligent Systems and IoT Applications in Clinical Health explores and elucidates the integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies in healthcare. It advances current research by providing comprehensive insights into how these technologies can be leveraged to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and ensure data security. Covering topics such as clinical healthcare, digital health experience, and monitoring systems, this book is an excellent resource for researchers, academicians, medical professionals, medical administrators, educators, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.