Call for Chapters: Transforming the Service Sector With New Technology

Editors

Varinder Rana, City University Ajman, United Arab Emirates
Gaurav Bathla, CT University, India
Ashish Raina, CT University, India
Divoy Chhabra, CT University, India

Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: June 30, 2024
Full Chapters Due: September 1, 2024
Submission Date: September 1, 2024

Introduction

This book can have a significant impact on technology in the services sector in a variety of ways. It can provide valuable information about how technology is impacting and transforming a number of service-related businesses, including hospitality, tourism, banking, healthcare, and others. This book will teach stakeholders how to use technology to create new services or improve existing ones. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry experts will find inspiration in this book. Businesses navigating the rapidly changing landscape of services and technology can benefit from its strategic counsel, which can help them identify areas for growth and improvement. It may also have an impact on policymakers and regulators, as it provides insights into how technology is changing the regulatory landscape and what changes may be required to ensure responsible innovation and protect consumers' interests. Overall, a book about technology in the services sector can stimulate innovation, aid in strategic decision-making, and benefit the industry as a whole.

Objective

The book "Transforming the Service Sector With New Technology" explores how emerging technologies are altering the service business. It most likely seeks to examine Technological Impact: Investigate how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data are transforming how services are supplied and consumed. Its also aimed to display innovative applications and case studies that demonstrate how new technology has dramatically enhanced service efficiency, customer happiness, and operational operations and to Identify the challenges and impediments to implementing new technologies in the service sector and provide methods to overcome them.

Target Audience

This book will be use by service industry decision makers, Industrialists, hospitality professionals, entrepreneurs and students of Business studies.

Recommended Topics

Evolution of technology in the services sector The role of digital technologies in transforming services Trends in technology adoption Applications of data-driven decision-making Impact of AI and automation on service industries Applications of blockchain technology in services IoT's role in revolutionizing service delivery Privacy concerns in the digital era Smart devices and connected systems in various industries Importance of cybersecurity in protecting service infrastructure Predictions for the future of the industry Societal impact of technological advancements Future direction of the services industry in a technology-driven world

Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before June 30, 2024, 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 July 14, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines.Full chapters are expected to be submitted by September 1, 2024, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for manuscript submissions at https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-anonymized review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Transforming the Service Sector With New Technology. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-anonymized peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery® online submission manager.



Publisher

This book is scheduled to be published by IGI Global (formerly Idea Group Inc.), an international academic publisher of the "Information Science Reference" (formerly Idea Group Reference), "Medical Information Science Reference," "Business Science Reference," and "Engineering Science Reference" imprints. IGI Global specializes in publishing reference books, scholarly journals, and electronic databases featuring academic research on a variety of innovative topic areas including, but not limited to, education, social science, medicine and healthcare, business and management, information science and technology, engineering, public administration, library and information science, media and communication studies, and environmental science. For additional information regarding the publisher, please visit https://www.igi-global.com. This publication is anticipated to be released in 2025.



Important Dates

June 30, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
July 14, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
September 1, 2024: Full Chapter Submission
October 6, 2024: Review Results Returned
November 3, 2024: Final Acceptance Notification
November 10, 2024: Final Chapter Submission



Inquiries

Varinder Singh Rana City University Ajman r.varinder@cu.ac.ae Gaurav Bathla CT University drbathla@ctuniversity.in Ashish Raina CT University drashish23133@ctuniversity.in Divoy Chhabra CT University director.hospitality@ctgroup.in

Classifications


Business and Management; Computer Science and Information Technology; Social Sciences and Humanities
Back to Call for Papers List