5 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT TITLES, OCT - DEC 2024 How to use Mixed Methods in Tourism Research Edited by Peter Mason, London Metropolitan University and Bournemouth University, Marcjanna Augustyn, Bournemouth University, UK and Arthur Seakhoa-King, Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Drawing on examples of sequential and concurrent mixed method studies, this innovative book demonstrates how to use mixed methods approaches in tourism research successfully. Peter Mason, Marcjanna Augustyn and Arthur Seakhoa-King bring together insights from expert authors to demonstrate how to conduct mixed methods research and to outline best practice for teaching mixed methods to tourism students. Dec 2024 c 198 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 1408 9 c £85.00 / c $120.00 eBook • Elgaronline How to Research Guides Handbook on Information Sciences Edited by Peter Heisig, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, Germany ‘With its emphasis on concepts, theories, models, and philosophies, and with a commendable historical perspective, this handbook sets out the foundations of information science thoroughly and credibly. Peter Heisig’s well-chosen group of contributors gives a wide-ranging and up-to-date account of many aspects of the discipline.’ – David Bawden, University College London, UK Dec 2024 c 408 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4369 0 c £200.00 / c $280.00 eBook • Elgaronline The Rise of Generative Artificial Intelligence Impact on Societies, Economies and Enterprises Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, US ‘Nir Kshetri’s book is a timely, insightful exploration of generative AI’s transformative power. Well-written and indispensable, it covers foundational concepts, industry impacts, governance, and ethical issues, making it a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and leverage AI advancements responsibly. An essential read for researchers, professionals and enthusiasts alike.’ – Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Swansea University, UK This timely book explores how generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is developing and diffusing, highlighting the diverse impacts this technology is likely to have on economies and societies. It also examines the effects on and the responses of industries where GAI has been the most pervasive. Nov 2024 c 288 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 4673 8 c £100.00 / c $140.00 eBook • Elgaronline Bridging the Gender Pay Gap through Transparency Comparative Approaches and Key Regulatory Conundrums Edited by Sara Benedí Lahuerta, University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland, Katharina Miller, Former President of the European Women Lawyers Association and Former Head of the EU delegation of the G20/W20 and Laura Carlson, Stockholm University, Sweden This timely book evaluates the advantages and challenges of adopting pay transparency legislation (PTL) to address the ongoing issues of the gender pay gap. Chapters contextually examine whether PTL can help reduce the gender pay gap and discuss which factors should be considered to potentially boost the effects of this legal intervention. Nov 2024 c 400 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 041 2 c £135.00 / c $190.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbook on Performance Measurement for Management Control Edited by Anne M. Lillis and Jennifer Grafton, The University of Melbourne, Australia ‘This Research Handbook represents the state of the art of knowledge on performance measurement and management control. The book is well-written and captures this important topic in an inspiring way. There is currently no other book on the market that provides such a wide and complete summary of knowledge in that area.’ – Alexander Brüggen, Maastricht University, the Netherlands Nov 2024 c 400 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 066 5 c £200.00 / c $280.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks on Accounting series Handbook of Tourism and Consumer Behavior Edited by Danni Zheng, Fudan University, China, Metin Kozak, Kadir Has University, Turkey and Jun Wen, Edith Cowan University, Australia ‘This publication represents a timely contribution to the field, authored by researchers from diverse disciplinary and cultural perspectives. It nicely integrates emerging topics and critical elements such as technology, social media, and sustainability, that shape consumer decision-making and behaviors. This book stands as an insightful resource for both academics and industry professionals.’ – Cathy Hsu, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China Nov 2024 c 322 pp Hardback 978 1 0353 0979 5 c £180.00 / c $250.00 eBook • Elgaronline Research Handbooks in Tourism series
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