This book offers a comprehensive collection of the latest research presented at the 8th International XR-Metaverse Conference, held in Las Vegas, USA in 2023. Its goal is to bridge the gap between academia and industry by advancing the state of the art in metaverse, XR, AI-based AR and VR...

The book features the second volume of the proceedings of the 10th International Conference of the International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism (IACuDiT), with the theme “Recent Advancements in Tourism Business, Technology, and Social Sciences,” which was held from August 29 to...

This book features a collection of high-quality and peer-reviewed papers from the 2023 7th International Conference on Applied Economics and Business, which was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, during August 24-26, 2023. ICAEB is held annually as a platform for the presentation of new advances and...

This book offers new insights into the wider socio-economic impacts of high-speed rail (HSR). Over the past few decades, significant investments have been made in these systems around the world. The use of public funds for the construction of high-speed rail offers a range of benefits, such as...

For more than 30 years, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has been revolutionizing travel, tourism, and hospitality, and as we look to the next 30 years, the change of pace does not seem to be diminishing. This open-access book provides an extensive overview of the latest...

1. Management and Resilience of African Organizations in Times of Crisis: Employee Resilience Promotes Company Resilience -- 2. Developing Entrepreneurship in the African Area -- 3. Transnational training for professional development: The case of teacher training in francophone Africa -- 4....

Negative WOM for Liking Brands vs Positive WOM for Disliking Brands: Differences in Length and Content of WOM -- The impact of 3D digital content on consumer satisfaction with brand experiences -- Love Me, Love Me Not: The Counterintuitive Relationships in Social Networking Sites.

This volume discusses strategic approaches and relevant decisions of business, government, and civil society to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which were adopted by all UN member states in 2015. The book presents the proceedings of the 4th International Scientific Conference on...

Proposed structure -- Track 1: Entrepreneurial Mindset -- Track 2: Entrepreneurship and Innovation -- Track 3: Creative and Innovative Enterprises -- Track 4: Entrepreneurship, Accounting, and Venture Capital -- Track 5: Business and Organizational Management -- Track 6: Organizational...

This open-access book presents the best research papers from the XIV International Congress on Tourism and Information and Communications Technologies (TURITEC2023), held in Málaga, Spain from 19 to 20 October 2023. The book explores the profound impact of COVID-19 on the tourism industry and...