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Threat Mitigation and Detection of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism Activities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Threat Mitigation and Detection of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism Activities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-11-22
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Technology provides numerous opportunities for positive developments in modern society; however, these venues inevitably increase vulnerability to threats in online environments. Addressing issues of security in the cyber realm is increasingly relevant and critical to society. Threat Mitigation and Detection of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism Activities is a comprehensive reference source for the latest scholarly perspectives on countermeasures and related methods to enhance security and protection against criminal activities online. Highlighting a range of topics relevant to secure computing, such as parameter tampering, surveillance and control, and digital protests, this book is ideally designed for academics, researchers, graduate students, professionals, and practitioners actively involved in the expanding field of cyber security.

Strategies for Promoting Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Services
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 512

Strategies for Promoting Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Services

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"This book discusses interdisciplinary perspectives in the areas of global tourism and highlights cultural boundaries of strategic knowledge management through case studies"--

Socio-economic Effects and Recovery Efforts for the Rental Industry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 538

Socio-economic Effects and Recovery Efforts for the Rental Industry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"This book presents chapters discussing theoretical and empirical approaches on the importance of the renting industry and sharing economy to help in the recovery of tourism, hospitality and service industries in a post-COVID-19 world"--

Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-12-01
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Religious studies and research has gained a lot of interest and considerable attention from researchers, policy makers, and practitioners during the last few years. Though interest has increased, religious tourism is vastly underrepresented in modern research and not much is known on the subject’s presence in most countries. Global Perspectives on Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage provides emerging research on religious tourism, the cultural impact of religion, and religiosity’s impact on new market products. Highlighting the prevalence of religiosity, readers will learn tourism’s impact on the world economy and the growing research in religious tourism, this book is an important resource for academic societies, entrepreneurs, policy makers, researchers, and educators.

Virtual Traumascapes and Exploring the Roots of Dark Tourism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

Virtual Traumascapes and Exploring the Roots of Dark Tourism

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-12
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Mankind has been fascinated with and drawn to the macabre for many years. This is particularly evident in the growing popularity of dark tourism, which centers on locations known for death and suffering. Virtual Traumascapes and Exploring the Roots of Dark Tourism is a pivotal reference source featuring the latest scholarly research in which the rise of new technology platforms is not only changing tourism worldwide, but also facilitating the access to areas of war, mourning, and disaster. Including coverage on a number of topics such as sexual tourism, disaster recovery, and capitalism, this publication is ideally designed for academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on concepts and methodologies of the dark tourism industry.

Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Government and Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 746

Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Government and Society

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-11-02
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Governments must continuously update policies, laws, and legislation as the world continues to rapidly evolve due to technologies and changing cultural perspectives. To streamline policy creation and implementation, governments seek new and efficient methods to ensure their citizens’ and communities’ safety while also encouraging citizen participation. Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Government and Society provides research on emerging methodologies in effective governing including sections on public sector management and socioeconomic development. While highlighting the challenges facing government officials and law enforcement such as crisis response and natural disaster management, this book shows how technology use can make those areas of government more efficient and improve preventative measures. This book is an ideal resource for law enforcement, government officials and agencies, policymakers, public servants, citizen activists, researchers, and political leaders seeking cutting-edge information to strengthen their government’s relationship with society and their constituents while also strengthening their policy measures through new technology and methods.

Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2734

Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-09-29
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

For any organization to be successful, it must operate in such a manner that knowledge and information, human resources, and technology are continually taken into consideration and managed effectively. Business concepts are always present regardless of the field or industry – in education, government, healthcare, not-for-profit, engineering, hospitality/tourism, among others. Maintaining organizational awareness and a strategic frame of mind is critical to meeting goals, gaining competitive advantage, and ultimately ensuring sustainability. The Encyclopedia of Organizational Knowledge, Administration, and Technology is an inaugural five-volume publication that offers 193 completely new and...

Handbook of Research on Socio-Economic Impacts of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 485

Handbook of Research on Socio-Economic Impacts of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-08-31
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Religious studies and research have gained a lot of interest and attention from researchers, policy makers, and practitioners over the last few years, but the socio-economic impacts have not been explored. Taking into account the profound economic impact the tourism and hospitality industries can have on regions and cities around the world, further research in this area is critical to analyze the extent of such impact and the ramifications that are associated with it. The Handbook of Research on Socio-Economic Impacts of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the social and economic factors in faith-based journeys. While highlighting topics such as tourist spending, spiritual tourism, and local development, this publication explores religious tourism in the middle age, as well as the methods of modern religious tourism. This book is ideally designed for business managers, cultural preservationists, academicians, business professionals, entrepreneurs, and upper-level students seeking current research on religious tourism and its socio-economic impacts.

Women’s Empowerment Within the Tourism Industry
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 636

Women’s Empowerment Within the Tourism Industry

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-08-01
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In recent decades, more women around the world have taken the opportunity to enter the market, join the workforce, and start their own entrepreneurial ventures. These changes have had a strong impact on market demographics. Particularly within the tourism industry, it is important to investigate the behavior, motivations, experiences, and needs of women as travelers, employees, and entrepreneurs. Women’s Empowerment Within the Tourism Industry offers a conversant and comprehensive overview of the themes and concepts of women as tourists, employees, and entrepreneurs in tourism. Providing interdisciplinary insights from leading international researchers and academicians, this book makes a cr...

Exploring Niche Tourism Business Models, Marketing, and Consumer Experience
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

Exploring Niche Tourism Business Models, Marketing, and Consumer Experience

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-08-18
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The transition from mass tourism to niche tourism has been a slow process. It is clear that mass tourism can damage local culture, authenticity, and resources, and niche tourism is considerably important for the future of tourism companies and destination managers. Thus, it is essential for tourism companies and destination managers to be proactive and adapt to market changes and challenges to hold a stronger position in the business environment in the future. Exploring Niche Tourism Business Models, Marketing, and Consumer Experience provides relevant theoretical and empirical research findings, an innovative and multifaceted perspective of the niche tourist experience, and an understanding of how companies adopt business models based on sustainable paradigms and innovative technologies as a way to create value. Covering topics such as business models, rural tourism, and visitor experience, this premier reference source is an essential resource for marketing managers, product developers, niche tourism executives, marketing and tourism students, business professionals, researchers, and academicians.