Abstract Exploring historically significant and often eerie locations, dark tourism has surged in popularity lately. With advancing technology, online platforms have become influential tools that amplify the dark tourism encounter. This research delves into how online platforms contribute to...

Abstract The current study is a review-based analysis combined with some case studies that focuses on establishing a link between artificial intelligence (AI) and the emerging trends of regenerative tourism and green destinations. Regenerative tourism and green destinations are the new hallmark,...

In this chapter, we untangle the searchable and experiential dimensions of quality responses to entry by counterfeiters in emerging markets with weak intellectual property rights. Our theoretical framework analyzes the market equilibria under competition with non-deceptive counterfeiting and...

Human life has been unfavourably impacted by COVID-19, which has impacted the entire planet. Contrastingly, it is now crucial to discern the significance of health in human life and pay more attention to protecting health. Owing to COVID-19's influence on lifestyle, it is evident that the...

This chapter reports on the experience of a baseline data collection designed to establish an ‘anchor’ to compare qualitative data over three time periods. A ‘word association’ technique was used - a technique used in psychology for a century and in market research for decades. This...

This chapter addresses the many negative impacts that cases of workplace harassment allegations can have, including on an organization’s culture, image, and bottom line. Next, it defines what constitutes cases of psychological, sexual or discriminatory harassment, as well as cyberstalking, by...

The sustainability of Social Security has long been a topic of fierce debate. Doubts about the ability of the US to finance Social Security appear to be based on two assumptions: that the US government faces the same financial constraints as households and businesses, and that the federal and...

Abstract Stories are a part of being human. They are powerful tools to create social bonds, elicit emotions, and consolidate personal and shared memories. Their role, characteristics, and effects are studied in a variety of scientific fields. In tourism, they can enhance destination...

Abstract It is widely agreed that transformation processes that are triggered by crisis events can challenge conventional behavioural norms and stimulate new ideas and innovations that can assist in the preparations for future challenges. This impetus for transformation processes not only...

Abstract The term sustainable tourism has been in existence for many years, yet the concept is still lacking universal agreement in terms of definition, a situation reflected in the difficulties encountered in producing, particularly implementing and related policies. The broad range of issues...