Editors Associate Professor Evrim ÇELTEK Gaziosmanpasa University Call for Chapters Proposals Submission Deadline: August 1, 2019 Full Chapters Due: August 20, 2019 Submission Date: November 10, 2019 Introduction Smart technologies enhance customer experience, increases the amount of data gained through connected devices, and widens the scope of analytics. This provides a range of exciting marketing possibilities such as selling existing products and services more effectively, delivering truly personalized customer experiences, and potentially creating new products and services. Smart technology applications in tourism industry are an essential reference source that discusses the use of smart technologies in tourism, as well as its importance in enhancing the customer experience. Featuring research on topics such as augmented reality, virtual reality, QR code, big data, geofencing, geotargeting, sensor networks, and wearable technology, this book is ideally designed for tourism business professionals, marketing managers, marketing strategists, academicians, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking coverage on the use of smart technologies in tourism. Objective This book aims to show how smart technologies can influence the consumer relationship in the field of tourism industry . So, seek to highlight the role in smart tourism at strategic, tactical and operational perspective. And present featuring tools and techniques applicable to the sectors under analysis. Target Audience The target audience of this book includes marketing and tourism academics and their students (undergraduate/graduate programs), researchers, marketers especially in tourism marketing and managers who need to realise the potential of smart technologies in tourism. Recommended Topics Smart tourism Smart destinations Smart marketing Smart branding Smart tourism planning Smart tourism management Industry 4.0 in tourism Robots in tourism Brand digital communication City digital communication Country digital communication Digital advertising in tourism Digital consumer behavior in tourism, hospitality Digital customer experience in tourism, hospitality Digital marketing applied to destination brands Electronic customer relationship management Digital gamification in tourism Augmented reality applications in tourism Virtual reality applications in tourism Internet of Things in tourism QR code applications in tourism Big data in tourism Geofencing applications in tourism Geotargeting applications in tourism Sensor networks in tourism and wearable technology Tourism, hospitality, airline, destination, restaurants, museums, travel agency, guiding applications with smart technologies Future of smart technologies in tourism. Submission Procedure Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before August 1, 2019, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be notified by August 7, 2019, about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by August 20, 2019. Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Handbook of Research on Smart Technology Applications in the Tourism Industry. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process. All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery®TM online submission manager. Publisher This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2020. Important Dates • Full chapter submission: Aug 20, 2019 • Review results to editor: Sept 15, 2019 • Review results to authors: Sept 22, 2019 • Progress report 2: Sept 22, 2019 • Revisions due from authors: Oct 13, 2019 • Final acceptance/rejection notification due to authors: Oct 27, 2019 • All final accepted materials from authors: Nov 10, 2019 • Final preface and table of contents: Nov 17, 2019 • Final deadline: Nov 24, 2019 Inquiries Associate Professor Evrim ÇELTEK Gazıosmanpasa University [email protected]
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