Author: Daniele Spoladore
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031154576
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
This open access book presents a set of practical tools and collaborative solutions in multi-disciplinary settings to foster the Alpine Space health tourism industry's innovation and competitiveness. The proposed solutions emerge as the result of the synergy among health, environment, tourism, digital, policy and strategy professionals. The approach underlines the pivotal role of a sustainable and ecomedical use of Alpine natural resources for health tourism destinations, and highlights the need of integrating aspects of natural resources' healing effects, a shared knowledge of Alpine assets through digital solutions, and frames strategic approaches for the long-term development of the sector. The volume exploits the results of the three-years long EU research project HEALPS 2, which involved several stakeholders from the health tourism, healthcare and sustainable tourism industries. This book is relevant for health tourism destinations and facilities (hotels, clinics, wellness and spa companies), regional and local authorities (policy makers), business support organizations, researchers involved in digital healthcare and geoinformatics. [Resumen de la editorial]
Digital and Strategic Innovation for Alpine Health Tourism
Author: Daniele Spoladore
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031154576
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
This open access book presents a set of practical tools and collaborative solutions in multi-disciplinary settings to foster the Alpine Space health tourism industry's innovation and competitiveness. The proposed solutions emerge as the result of the synergy among health, environment, tourism, digital, policy and strategy professionals. The approach underlines the pivotal role of a sustainable and ecomedical use of Alpine natural resources for health tourism destinations, and highlights the need of integrating aspects of natural resources' healing effects, a shared knowledge of Alpine assets through digital solutions, and frames strategic approaches for the long-term development of the sector. The volume exploits the results of the three-years long EU research project HEALPS 2, which involved several stakeholders from the health tourism, healthcare and sustainable tourism industries. This book is relevant for health tourism destinations and facilities (hotels, clinics, wellness and spa companies), regional and local authorities (policy makers), business support organizations, researchers involved in digital healthcare and geoinformatics. [Resumen de la editorial]
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031154576
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
This open access book presents a set of practical tools and collaborative solutions in multi-disciplinary settings to foster the Alpine Space health tourism industry's innovation and competitiveness. The proposed solutions emerge as the result of the synergy among health, environment, tourism, digital, policy and strategy professionals. The approach underlines the pivotal role of a sustainable and ecomedical use of Alpine natural resources for health tourism destinations, and highlights the need of integrating aspects of natural resources' healing effects, a shared knowledge of Alpine assets through digital solutions, and frames strategic approaches for the long-term development of the sector. The volume exploits the results of the three-years long EU research project HEALPS 2, which involved several stakeholders from the health tourism, healthcare and sustainable tourism industries. This book is relevant for health tourism destinations and facilities (hotels, clinics, wellness and spa companies), regional and local authorities (policy makers), business support organizations, researchers involved in digital healthcare and geoinformatics. [Resumen de la editorial]
Digital and Strategic Innovation for Alpine Health Tourism
Author: Daniele Spoladore
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9783031154560
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This open access book presents a set of practical tools and collaborative solutions in multi-disciplinary settings to foster the Alpine Space health tourism industry’s innovation and competitiveness. The proposed solutions emerge as the result of the synergy among health, environment, tourism, digital, policy and strategy professionals. The approach underlines the pivotal role of a sustainable and ecomedical use of Alpine natural resources for health tourism destinations, and highlights the need of integrating aspects of natural resources’ healing effects, a shared knowledge of Alpine assets through digital solutions, and frames strategic approaches for the long-term development of the sector. The volume exploits the results of the three-years long EU research project HEALPS 2, which involved several stakeholders from the health tourism, healthcare and sustainable tourism industries. This book is relevant for health tourism destinations and facilities (hotels, clinics, wellness and spa companies), regional and local authorities (policy makers), business support organizations, researchers involved in digital healthcare and geoinformatics.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9783031154560
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This open access book presents a set of practical tools and collaborative solutions in multi-disciplinary settings to foster the Alpine Space health tourism industry’s innovation and competitiveness. The proposed solutions emerge as the result of the synergy among health, environment, tourism, digital, policy and strategy professionals. The approach underlines the pivotal role of a sustainable and ecomedical use of Alpine natural resources for health tourism destinations, and highlights the need of integrating aspects of natural resources’ healing effects, a shared knowledge of Alpine assets through digital solutions, and frames strategic approaches for the long-term development of the sector. The volume exploits the results of the three-years long EU research project HEALPS 2, which involved several stakeholders from the health tourism, healthcare and sustainable tourism industries. This book is relevant for health tourism destinations and facilities (hotels, clinics, wellness and spa companies), regional and local authorities (policy makers), business support organizations, researchers involved in digital healthcare and geoinformatics.
Integrating Digital Health Strategies for Effective Administration
Author: Bouarar, Ahmed Chemseddine
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1668483386
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
In the field of health, digital health has assumed significant importance in recent years due to its contribution to enhancing the overall healthcare system performance in terms of alleviating the ever-growing pressure on the healthcare system, reducing healthcare costs, improving working conditions and job satisfaction of health professionals, improving patients’ satisfaction, and providing a holistic view of patient health through access to data and giving patients more control over their health. Therefore, it is of vital importance to understand the overwhelming possibilities and promise it can offer for better health services. Similarly, exploring barriers to digital health engagement is an important tool to guarantee an effective adoption and transition that can meet all healthcare stakeholders’ objectives. Integrating Digital Health Strategies for Effective Administration explores recent writings and original research findings in the field of digital health with a special focus on digital health adoption strategies and challenges. This book is intellectually situated between digital health management and digital health technologies. Covering topics such as digital health literacy, machine learning, and procedural law, this premier reference source is an essential resource for app developers, healthcare administrators, healthcare professionals, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1668483386
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 467
Book Description
In the field of health, digital health has assumed significant importance in recent years due to its contribution to enhancing the overall healthcare system performance in terms of alleviating the ever-growing pressure on the healthcare system, reducing healthcare costs, improving working conditions and job satisfaction of health professionals, improving patients’ satisfaction, and providing a holistic view of patient health through access to data and giving patients more control over their health. Therefore, it is of vital importance to understand the overwhelming possibilities and promise it can offer for better health services. Similarly, exploring barriers to digital health engagement is an important tool to guarantee an effective adoption and transition that can meet all healthcare stakeholders’ objectives. Integrating Digital Health Strategies for Effective Administration explores recent writings and original research findings in the field of digital health with a special focus on digital health adoption strategies and challenges. This book is intellectually situated between digital health management and digital health technologies. Covering topics such as digital health literacy, machine learning, and procedural law, this premier reference source is an essential resource for app developers, healthcare administrators, healthcare professionals, students and educators of higher education, researchers, and academicians.
New Technologies in Virtual and Hybrid Events
Author: Kulshreshtha, Sharad Kumar
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, events have swiftly transitioned to virtual and hybrid formats. This rapid shift has posed numerous challenges for organizers who are now tasked with navigating the digital landscape. From planning logistics to engaging participants, virtual and hybrid events are intricate and demand innovative solutions. New Technologies in Virtual and Hybrid Events is a comprehensive guide that provides practical strategies and insights to make virtual and hybrid events successful, efficient, and profitable. The book offers a platform to publish research on the practical challenges of virtual and hybrid events. It explores key topics such as platform assessment, audience engagement tools, AI integration, and ethical considerations in event technologies. By offering a deep dive into these areas, the book empowers readers to navigate the complexities of virtual and hybrid events with confidence.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, events have swiftly transitioned to virtual and hybrid formats. This rapid shift has posed numerous challenges for organizers who are now tasked with navigating the digital landscape. From planning logistics to engaging participants, virtual and hybrid events are intricate and demand innovative solutions. New Technologies in Virtual and Hybrid Events is a comprehensive guide that provides practical strategies and insights to make virtual and hybrid events successful, efficient, and profitable. The book offers a platform to publish research on the practical challenges of virtual and hybrid events. It explores key topics such as platform assessment, audience engagement tools, AI integration, and ethical considerations in event technologies. By offering a deep dive into these areas, the book empowers readers to navigate the complexities of virtual and hybrid events with confidence.
The Future of Tourism
Author: Eduardo Fayos-Solà
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319899414
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book presents the foundations for the future of tourism in a structured and detailed format. The who-is-who of tourism intelligence has collaborated to present a definitive blueprint for tourism reflecting the role of science, market institutions, and governance in its innovation and sustainability. The book adopts a comprehensive approach, exploring recent research and the latest developments in practice to inform the reader about instruments and actions that can shape a successful future for tourism. Broad in scope, the book incorporates the perspectives of leading tourism academics, as well as the views of tourism entrepreneurs, destination managers, government officials, and civil leaders. The book is divided into three parts, the first of which addresses the scientific facets of innovation, analyzing the challenges and opportunities that technology provides for organic and disruptive developments in tourism, which will shape its future. In turn, the second part examines socio-cultural paradigms – with a view to dismantling traditional barriers to innovation. It also explores the role of heritage and the ethics of inclusiveness as drivers for sustainable tourism. The third part investigates new ways and means in governance and policy making for tourism. It introduces advances such as strategic positioning, symbiotic partnerships, and innovative management, and closes by presenting governance frameworks for an inclusive and sustainable future of tourism.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319899414
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 343
Book Description
This book presents the foundations for the future of tourism in a structured and detailed format. The who-is-who of tourism intelligence has collaborated to present a definitive blueprint for tourism reflecting the role of science, market institutions, and governance in its innovation and sustainability. The book adopts a comprehensive approach, exploring recent research and the latest developments in practice to inform the reader about instruments and actions that can shape a successful future for tourism. Broad in scope, the book incorporates the perspectives of leading tourism academics, as well as the views of tourism entrepreneurs, destination managers, government officials, and civil leaders. The book is divided into three parts, the first of which addresses the scientific facets of innovation, analyzing the challenges and opportunities that technology provides for organic and disruptive developments in tourism, which will shape its future. In turn, the second part examines socio-cultural paradigms – with a view to dismantling traditional barriers to innovation. It also explores the role of heritage and the ethics of inclusiveness as drivers for sustainable tourism. The third part investigates new ways and means in governance and policy making for tourism. It introduces advances such as strategic positioning, symbiotic partnerships, and innovative management, and closes by presenting governance frameworks for an inclusive and sustainable future of tourism.
OECD Tourism Trends and Policies 2022
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264480951
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Tourism has been hit hard by the depth and duration of the crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as the sector was starting to rebound, the economic fallout from Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has dealt a fresh blow to recovery prospects. The 2022 edition of OECD Tourism Trends and Policies analyses tourism performance and policy trends to support recovery across 50 OECD countries and partner economies.
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264480951
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Tourism has been hit hard by the depth and duration of the crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. Just as the sector was starting to rebound, the economic fallout from Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has dealt a fresh blow to recovery prospects. The 2022 edition of OECD Tourism Trends and Policies analyses tourism performance and policy trends to support recovery across 50 OECD countries and partner economies.
Impact of AI and Robotics on the Medical Tourism Industry
Author: Hassan, Viana
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
In the ancient world, health seekers traversed vast distances to pursue well-being. Fast forward to the 21st century, and the concept of medical tourism has evolved into a global industry worth billions of dollars. The burgeoning demand for quality healthcare has pushed traditional boundaries, necessitating a more sophisticated and interconnected healthcare ecosystem. Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into medical practices empowers individuals to actively manage their health while providing healthcare practitioners with invaluable insights for tailored patient care. Impact of AI and Robotics on the Medical Tourism Industry delves into the transformative impact of AI and robotics on this dynamic sector. It explores how AI can encourage and assist patients in their health plans while augmenting healthcare practitioners' capabilities to utilize specific patient data to offer unique guidance. It dissects real-world examples, such as Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's integration of robotic surgery, showcasing how these technologies revolutionize traditional medical practices.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
In the ancient world, health seekers traversed vast distances to pursue well-being. Fast forward to the 21st century, and the concept of medical tourism has evolved into a global industry worth billions of dollars. The burgeoning demand for quality healthcare has pushed traditional boundaries, necessitating a more sophisticated and interconnected healthcare ecosystem. Integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into medical practices empowers individuals to actively manage their health while providing healthcare practitioners with invaluable insights for tailored patient care. Impact of AI and Robotics on the Medical Tourism Industry delves into the transformative impact of AI and robotics on this dynamic sector. It explores how AI can encourage and assist patients in their health plans while augmenting healthcare practitioners' capabilities to utilize specific patient data to offer unique guidance. It dissects real-world examples, such as Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's integration of robotic surgery, showcasing how these technologies revolutionize traditional medical practices.
Strategic Approaches to Regional Development
Author: Iryna Kristensen
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351620258
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
The existence and persistence of regional disparities between European regions require context-tailored policies to promote structural change. This book explores the congruence between place-based development and regional competitiveness in the EU context. Drawing on a range of social science disciplines, this book unpicks the complexity of regional transformation processes, aiming to enhance the applicability and transferability of theoretical approaches to innovation and place-based regional development in diverse European territorial settings. The contributors have a particular focus on less-favoured regions and on the application of Smart Specialisation – a strategic approach to innovation-based regional development – to the issues at hand. The book comes at a critical moment, meeting the growing demand of academics, practitioners and policymakers with an interest in promoting regional economic growth and well-being.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351620258
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
The existence and persistence of regional disparities between European regions require context-tailored policies to promote structural change. This book explores the congruence between place-based development and regional competitiveness in the EU context. Drawing on a range of social science disciplines, this book unpicks the complexity of regional transformation processes, aiming to enhance the applicability and transferability of theoretical approaches to innovation and place-based regional development in diverse European territorial settings. The contributors have a particular focus on less-favoured regions and on the application of Smart Specialisation – a strategic approach to innovation-based regional development – to the issues at hand. The book comes at a critical moment, meeting the growing demand of academics, practitioners and policymakers with an interest in promoting regional economic growth and well-being.
Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism
Author: Mike Peters
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136448160
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Get the latest research on new ways to measure innovation in the tourism value chain Until now, most available research on innovation in tourism product service and development has focused on concepts, rather than facts. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism presents empirical studies that identify the major push and pull factors of innovation in hospitality and tourism, providing vital information on how to measure innovation in the control and sustainable management of new service development. This unique book examines the internal and external drivers of innovation in the market place, the difference between innovative firms and those that merely follow trends, and explanations and examples of innovations in special areas of the tourism value chain. With hospitality markets saturated and clients selecting services from all over the world, it’s not enough to have an innovative idea for a new tourism productyour idea has to have the potential to be successfully marketed. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism looks at methods of measuring the market-based applications of new processes, products, and forms of organization, the economic impact of innovation, innovation as a bipolar process between market and resources, and forms of cooperation that can strengthen and reinforce innovation. The book’s contributors analyze the relationship between welfare services and tourism in Denmark, the innovation potential throughout the tourism value chain from the supply side focus, innovation as a competitive advantage in Alpine tourism and in the small- and medium-sized hotel industry, tourism innovation statistics across products, providers, markets, and geopolitical regions, and a case study of AltiraSPA, a wellness concept of the ArabellaSheraton group. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism examines: product development measuring innovation consumer-based measurement of innovation innovation processes in hotel chains innovation performances in hotel chains and independent hotels mobile business solutions for tourist destinations Internet portals in tourism analyzing innovation potential leadership and innovation processes welfare services and tourism as a driving force for innovation SERVQUAL as a tool for developing innovations and much more Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism is an invaluable resource for academics, professionals, practitioners, and researchers working in the field of hospitality and tourism.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136448160
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Get the latest research on new ways to measure innovation in the tourism value chain Until now, most available research on innovation in tourism product service and development has focused on concepts, rather than facts. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism presents empirical studies that identify the major push and pull factors of innovation in hospitality and tourism, providing vital information on how to measure innovation in the control and sustainable management of new service development. This unique book examines the internal and external drivers of innovation in the market place, the difference between innovative firms and those that merely follow trends, and explanations and examples of innovations in special areas of the tourism value chain. With hospitality markets saturated and clients selecting services from all over the world, it’s not enough to have an innovative idea for a new tourism productyour idea has to have the potential to be successfully marketed. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism looks at methods of measuring the market-based applications of new processes, products, and forms of organization, the economic impact of innovation, innovation as a bipolar process between market and resources, and forms of cooperation that can strengthen and reinforce innovation. The book’s contributors analyze the relationship between welfare services and tourism in Denmark, the innovation potential throughout the tourism value chain from the supply side focus, innovation as a competitive advantage in Alpine tourism and in the small- and medium-sized hotel industry, tourism innovation statistics across products, providers, markets, and geopolitical regions, and a case study of AltiraSPA, a wellness concept of the ArabellaSheraton group. Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism examines: product development measuring innovation consumer-based measurement of innovation innovation processes in hotel chains innovation performances in hotel chains and independent hotels mobile business solutions for tourist destinations Internet portals in tourism analyzing innovation potential leadership and innovation processes welfare services and tourism as a driving force for innovation SERVQUAL as a tool for developing innovations and much more Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism is an invaluable resource for academics, professionals, practitioners, and researchers working in the field of hospitality and tourism.
OECD Reviews of Innovation Policy: Austria 2018
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264309470
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Over the past two decades, Austria has become one of the most R&D intensive economies among OECD countries and in the world, dedicating 3.1% of its GDP on R&D in 2016, the second highest figure in the European Union. To fully harness this R&D capacity, Austrian innovation policy needs to put a ...
Publisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264309470
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Over the past two decades, Austria has become one of the most R&D intensive economies among OECD countries and in the world, dedicating 3.1% of its GDP on R&D in 2016, the second highest figure in the European Union. To fully harness this R&D capacity, Austrian innovation policy needs to put a ...