Impact of AI and Tech-Driven Solutions in Hospitality and Tourism (Advances in Hospitality, Tourism, and the Services Industry) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798369367568

Publisher: Business Science Reference, 2024

Synopsis

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. Designed for industry professionals, researchers, students, and stakeholders, this book serves as a guide for navigating the intersection of technology and hospitality. With its emphasis on real-world applications and best practices, Impact of AI and Tech-Driven Solutions in Hospitality and Tourism equips readers with the knowledge and tools needed to harness the full potential of AI and technology in transforming the hospitality and tourism landscape. By offering actionable insights and fostering collaboration, this book empowers stakeholders to embrace innovation and drive positive change in the industry.

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About the Authors

Dr. Mohammad Badruddoza Talukder is an Associate Professor at the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Holding a PhD from Lovely Professional University, India, he is renowned for his innovative integration of cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and Blockchain into tourism and hospitality management. His research explores the transformative impact of these technologies on smart tourism, cloud kitchens, and the broader industry landscape. As a prolific author, Dr. Talukder has published numerous scholarly articles and books, with forthcoming titles that address AI innovations in hospitality, the evolution of cloud kitchens, and the enhancement of digital literacy within hospitality education. His work shapes contemporary tourism and hospitality practices, skillfully marrying technological advancements with practical industry applications. Since 2008, Dr. Talukder has imparted his knowledge through a diverse array of courses in tourism and hospitality across various universities in Bangladesh.

Sanjeev Kumar is a professor at School of Hotel Management and Tourism, Lovely Professional University.

Dr. Pankaj Kumar Tyagi is a academician, researcher, and consultant, presently serving as Professor at Chandigarh University, Mohali, India. He holds a Master’s degree in Tourism and Management, an M.Phil. in Tourism, and a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Tourism, reflecting a strong and sustained commitment to academic excellence in the field. With over 22 years of professional experience, Dr. Tyagi has made significant contributions across the domains of industry engagement, higher education, professional training, and consultancy. His areas of specialization include destination management, travel processes, sustainable and regenerative tourism, and emerging disruptive technologies. He has consistently focused on advancing innovative and responsible approaches to tourism development, aligned with global priorities in sustainability and digital transformation. Dr. Tyagi has an extensive record of scholarly publication. He has authored or edited 20 academic books and published more than 50 research papers in reputed international journals spanning the fields of tourism, management, technology, and sustainability. His work is recognized for its academic rigour, practical relevance, and interdisciplinary perspective. In addition to his academic writing, Dr. Tyagi serves as a reviewer for several esteemed international journals. Through this role, he actively contributes to maintaining and enhancing scholarly standards across his fields of expertise. His ongoing academic, research, and consultancy efforts continue to shape the discourse around sustainable tourism practices and the integration of advanced technologies in the tourism and hospitality sectors

Edition details

• Publisher: Business Science Reference
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798369367568
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 603
• Editor: Talukder Mohammad Badruddoza, Kumar Sanjeev, Tyagi Pankaj Kumar