This book gathers revised papers presented at the 2024 International Symposium of the Business Systems Laboratory, held in Palermo, Italy on January 11–12, 2024. In the last four years, the world has seen dramatic changes in virtually every aspect of global society. We have seen a rapid...

"As the 'backbone of the economy', small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are key players in the dynamics of local, regional, and global markets and are often obliged to provide timely responses to the increasingly fierce cross-border competition. However, SMEs internationalisation has...

"The pandemic has taught us all how important it can be to look after our physical and mental health, and how worthwhile it is to invest in taking care of ourselves. This short book illustrates the main trends that are modifying the fitness industry worldwide and highlights contemporary...