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Strategic Management for Hospitality and Tourism Industry: Developing a Competitive Advantage is a vital volume that clearly explains cutting-edge theories and views on strategic management in...

Strategic Winery Tourism and Management: Building Competitive Winery Tourism and Winery Management Strategy presents cutting-edge knowledge and research related to strategic winery tourism and winery...

Strategies for e-Service, e-Governance, and Cyber Security: Challenges and Solutions for Efficiency and Sustainability provides an introduction to and overview of cyber security in e-services and...

The book discusses the concept of the Russian Far East gas industry strategy, based on the results of a comprehensive strategic analysis and focusing on the resulting goals and the main effects of...

Offers insight and strategies to support individuals and organizations for effective performance. Discusses constraints that negate effective job performance, well-being interventions, role of family...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. As the world's energy hunger grows ever larger, fossil fuel reserves are diminishing-and concerns about climate change remind us that our love...

The sugarcane industry faces a number of challenges in terms of stagnating production, price regulations, unstable sugarcane market, and water scarcity/drought. This new book summarizes cultivation...

This new volume provides detailed insight into supply chain management (SCM) and supply chain performance measurement (SCPM) in the textile industry. Supply Chain Performance Measurement in Textile...

Details sustainable marketing, and the promotion of environmentally and socially responsible products, practices, and brand values. Explores integrating sustainability into a marketing strategy and...

A reference on sustainability, social responsibility, and green practices in hospitality and tourism, this book presents innovative research methods in sustainability, state-of-the-art research by...

Providing valuable research on the latest topics in sustainable agriculture and food systems engineering, this new volume covers key concepts on sustainable agriculture, food systems engineering for...

Sustainable Agriculture for Food Security: A Global Perspective takes an analytical approach to issues related to current agricultural practices. It looks at global geographical data and key...

The function of plant-based products as food is discussed along with their nutritional composition as a diet. Common adulteration practices along with quality monitoring and their potential...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Two trends come together in the world's cities to make urban sustainability a critical issue today. First, greater and greater numbers of people...

This book takes a unique interdisciplinary look at the latest developments, advances, and trends in the interrelated areas of sustainable engineering, energy, and the environment, focusing on...

This new reference book covers the important topics of our current time--the impact of climate change and urban environment sustainability, using empirical and theoretical insights. It studies the...

This new book, Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for Agricultural Crops, brings together the best research for efficient micro irrigation methods for field crops, focusing on design methods...

This new book, Principles and Practices of Sustainable Micro Irrigation, is the first in the new series on micro irrigation, which offers a vast amount of knowledge and techniques necessary to...

The use of nanomaterials for remediation efforts has been overlooked even though they present interesting characteristics as remediators. This new book provides a valuable overview of low-cost and...

This new book, Sustainable Practices in Surface and Subsurface Micro Irrigation, offers a vast amount of knowledge and techniques necessary to develop and manage a drip/trickle or micro irrigation...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Changing land-use practices and the role of soil biological diversity has been a major focus of soil science research over the past couple of...

Mining operations are booming as a result of rising mineral demand, and mining companies have grown their operations to great financial success. The need for sustainable management in the mining...

Sustainable Water Resource Development and Management is a comprehensive volume on this important topic. It broadly covers the sources, availability, demand, and supply of water and its uses in...

The use of tailored functional materials has grown enormously in recent years due to their wide-ranging applications in both science and engineering. This new volume explores the tailoring and...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Child obesity is a serious condition that affects children around the world in growing numbers. With obesity comes an increased risk of other...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.The research contained in this valuable compendium offers a much-needed perspective on one of the most dangerous health crises our world faces...

A comprehensive review of the evolution, diagnosis, prevention, control, and treatment strategies (both modern as well as complementary and alternative modes) being used against COVID-19. The book is...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.Hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking" as it is commonly known, refers to the practice of using liquids at very high pressures to fragment rock,...

This book, The Era of Nanotechnology: Emergence and Essentials, presents a broad overview of the field of nanotechnology, focusing on key essentials, and delivers examples of applications in various...

This new book presents both research (qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-design) and conceptual chapters about the ethical factors to be considered in teaching, administration, and professional...