Service Industries

Emergent innovative financial technologies are profoundly changing the way in which we spend, move and manage our money, unlike ever before, and tr...

In the fourth edition of his groundbreaking guide to communications in sports, Joe Favorito draws on knowledge gained from interviews with thought ...

Over 70 in-depth interviews of Fintech Founders provide lessons from some of the most successful fintech entrepreneurs that will help you understan...

Blockchain and artificial intelligence are perhaps the two most significant disruptive technologies this century and both will significantly rewire...

Providing insight into a broad and expanding range of topics, The Meanings of Dress, 5th Edition examines social, behavioral, and cultural aspects ...

This updated and expanded new edition explores how sport is manipulated for economic and political gain. Manipulation in sport takes many forms and...

The tourism industry is one of the most susceptible and vulnerable to crisis. Yet the industry is poorly prepared - it is generally unable to antic...

The tourism industry is one of the most susceptible and vulnerable to crisis. Yet the industry is poorly prepared - it is generally unable to antic...

Each year, approximately a million tourists visit slum areas on guided tours as a part of their holiday to Asia, Africa or Latin America. This book...

This book looks at the changes that have taken place in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, following the lockdown of societies and imposition of bo...

Exhibition design is the process of conveying information through visual storytelling and environment. It is an integrated, multidisciplinary proce...

Teaching Case Studies for Tourism & Hospitality in Asia and The Pacific With Cartoon Illustrations represents a creative contribution to the f...

This handbook explores and critically examines both positive and negative impacts of tourism development focusing on the past, present and future i...

This open access book presents a collection of case studies to analyse the FIFA World Cup 2022 held in Qatar, which revealed several complex aspect...

This A-Z map of South East England is a full colour regional road atlas featuring 46 pages of continuous road mapping extending from Banbury and Fe...

The ubiquity of digital platforms in everyday life has considerable ramifications for contemporary leisure travel. Drawing on a long-term ethnograp...

Cyber CISO Marksmanship is the only book of its kind authored by multiple highly experienced individuals to collectively bring together the best of...

Cyber CISO Marksmanship is the only book of its kind authored by multiple highly experienced individuals to collectively bring together the best of...

Funerals are among the most important life events in Western society, and fashioning a personalized ceremony for yourself or for a loved one is oft...

In 1960, President Kennedy warned of a dangerous future, rife with nuclear-armed states and a widespread penchant for conflict by the end of the ce...

Between 1994-2014, Israels security service was transformed, becoming one of the most extreme examples of privatised security in the world. This bo...

'This book is genius. It pinpoints all the things I have ever felt about my wardrobe... It's funny, charming and brilliantly explained. You'll feel...

Tourism is an important sector for economic development in a country. With a year ahead full of important sporting events, we look at how sports to...

This book offers to explain the basic concepts of tourism labor and employment, role of labor in the tourism and hospitality, human resource manage...

In today's world, where the implications of climate change and environmental degradation are becoming increasingly evident, the tourism industry fa...

In today's world, where the implications of climate change and environmental degradation are becoming increasingly evident, the tourism industry fa...

Africa is seen as the next large growth economy, but with this potential comes concerns about exploitation from outside interests. Based on the rea...

Africa is seen as the next large growth economy, but with this potential comes concerns about exploitation from outside interests. Based on the rea...

This book explores sustainable tourism development and examines the development strategies of different coastal regions in the Nordic region.  In ...

Under the high inflationary period and high interest rate market conditions, financing became extremely difficult for homebuilders and homebuyers. ...

This book presents the development of a classification scheme to organize and represent ransomware threat knowledge through the implementation of a...