The Roles of Information Technology and Knowledge Management in Global Tourism

Business Performance ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Customer Requirements ◽

Global Tourism

This chapter describes the roles of information technology (IT) and knowledge management (KM) in global tourism, thus explaining the theoretical and practical overviews of IT, KM, and global tourism; the significance of IT in global tourism; and the significance of KM in global tourism. The fulfillment of IT and KM is vital for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, increase business performance, sustain competitiveness, and accomplish continuous success in global tourism. Therefore, it is necessary for modern organizations to promote their IT and KM applications and establish a strategic plan to regularly examine their advancements toward satisfying customer requirements. The chapter argues that applying IT and KM has the potential to increase organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in global tourism.

Advocating Electronic Business and Electronic Commerce in the Global Marketplace

Mobile Commerce ◽

10.4018/978-1-5225-2599-8.ch053 ◽

2018 ◽

pp. 1139-1162

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Electronic Commerce ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Business Performance ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Electronic Business ◽

Customer Requirements ◽

Global Marketplace ◽

Emerging Trends

This chapter describes the overview of electronic business (e-business), the multifaceted applications of e-business, the importance of e-business in the global marketplace, the overview of electronic commerce (e-commerce), the emerging trends of e-commerce, and the importance of e-commerce in the global marketplace. The utilization of e-business and e-commerce is required for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, improve business performance, reinforce competitiveness, and gain continuous effectiveness in the global marketplace. Therefore, it is necessary for modern organizations to advocate their e-business and e-commerce and establish a strategic plan to regularly check their practical advancements toward satisfying customer requirements. The chapter argues that advocating e-business and e-commerce has the potential to enhance organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in the global marketplace.

Advances in E-Business Research - E-Retailing Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Marketplace ◽

Advocating Electronic Business and Electronic Commerce in the Global Marketplace

10.4018/978-1-4666-9921-2.ch001 ◽

2016 ◽

pp. 1-24 ◽

Cited By ~ 18

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Electronic Commerce ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Business Performance ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Electronic Business ◽

Customer Requirements ◽

Global Marketplace ◽

Emerging Trends

This chapter describes the overview of electronic business (e-business), the multifaceted applications of e-business, the importance of e-business in the global marketplace, the overview of electronic commerce (e-commerce), the emerging trends of e-commerce, and the importance of e-commerce in the global marketplace. The utilization of e-business and e-commerce is required for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, improve business performance, reinforce competitiveness, and gain continuous effectiveness in the global marketplace. Therefore, it is necessary for modern organizations to advocate their e-business and e-commerce and establish a strategic plan to regularly check their practical advancements toward satisfying customer requirements. The chapter argues that advocating e-business and e-commerce has the potential to enhance organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in the global marketplace.

Current Issues and Emerging Trends in Medical Tourism - Advances in Hospitality, Tourism, and the Services Industry ◽

The Role of Medical Tourism in Emerging Markets

10.4018/978-1-4666-8574-1.ch007 ◽

2015 ◽

pp. 89-109 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Emerging Markets ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Business Performance ◽

Medical Tourism ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Sustainable Competitive Advantage

This chapter reveals the role of medical tourism (MT) in emerging markets, give an overview of tourism, medical tourism, and emerging markets; discusses the advancement of medical tourism in emerging markets; the significance of medical tourism in emerging markets; and the characteristics of medical tourism in emerging markets. The execution of medical tourism is essential for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, enhance business performance, reinforce competitiveness, and gain ordinary success in emerging markets. Thus, it is essential for modern organizations to consider their medical tourism applications, create a strategic plan to consistently investigate their dynamic promotion, and instantly respond to the needs of medical tourists in emerging markets. Understanding medical tourism will significantly improve organizational performance and achieve sustainable competitive advantage in emerging markets.

Tourism and Opportunities for Economic Development in Asia - Advances in Hospitality, Tourism, and the Services Industry ◽

Mastering Sustainable Tourism and Rural Tourism in the Global Economy

10.4018/978-1-5225-2078-8.ch005 ◽

2017 ◽

pp. 53-76 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Sustainable Development ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Global Economy ◽

Business Performance ◽

Sustainable Tourism ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Rural Tourism ◽

Customer Requirement

This chapter explains the overviews of tourism, sustainable development, sustainable tourism, and rural tourism; the perspectives on rural tourism destination; rural tourism and entrepreneurship; the importance of sustainable tourism in the global economy; and the importance of rural tourism in the global economy. The fulfillment of sustainable tourism and rural tourism is necessary for modern tourism organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, increase business performance, strengthen competitiveness, and achieve continuous success in the global economy. Therefore, it is essential for modern tourism organizations to promote their sustainable tourism and rural tourism and develop a strategic plan to regularly check their practical advancements toward satisfying customer requirement. The chapter argues that promoting sustainable tourism and rural tourism has the potential to enhance organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in the global economy.

Utilizing Complexity Theory and Complex Adaptive Systems in Global Business

Foreign Direct Investments ◽

10.4018/978-1-7998-2448-0.ch020 ◽

2020 ◽

pp. 474-500

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Competitive Advantage ◽

Complexity Theory ◽

Complex Adaptive Systems ◽

Adaptive Systems ◽

Business Performance ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Global Business ◽

Complex Adaptive

This chapter aims to utilize complexity theory and complex adaptive systems in global business, thus describing the theoretical and practical overview of complexity theory, the application of complex adaptive systems, and the significance of complexity theory and complex adaptive systems in global business. The utilization of complexity theory and complex adaptive systems is vital for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, increase business performance, strengthen competitiveness, and acquire routine success in global business. Thus, it is essential for modern organizations to utilize complexity theory and complex adaptive systems, create a strategic plan to investigate their dynamic promotions, and instantly respond to the needs of customers. The chapter argues that utilizing complexity theory and complex adaptive systems has the potential to improve organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in global business.

Advances in Religious and Cultural Studies - Handbook of Research on Chaos and Complexity Theory in the Social Sciences ◽

Utilizing Complexity Theory and Complex Adaptive Systems in Global Business

10.4018/978-1-5225-0148-0.ch018 ◽

2016 ◽

pp. 235-260 ◽

Cited By ~ 5

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Competitive Advantage ◽

Complexity Theory ◽

Complex Adaptive Systems ◽

Adaptive Systems ◽

Business Performance ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Global Business ◽

Complex Adaptive

This chapter aims to utilize complexity theory and complex adaptive systems in global business, thus describing the theoretical and practical overview of complexity theory, the application of complex adaptive systems, and the significance of complexity theory and complex adaptive systems in global business. The utilization of complexity theory and complex adaptive systems is vital for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, increase business performance, strengthen competitiveness, and acquire routine success in global business. Thus, it is essential for modern organizations to utilize complexity theory and complex adaptive systems, create a strategic plan to investigate their dynamic promotions, and instantly respond to the needs of customers. The chapter argues that utilizing complexity theory and complex adaptive systems has the potential to improve organizational performance and gain sustainable competitive advantage in global business.

The Role of Medical Tourism in Emerging Markets

Medical Tourism ◽

10.4018/978-1-5225-3920-9.ch012 ◽

2017 ◽

pp. 211-231 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Emerging Markets ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Business Performance ◽

Medical Tourism ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Sustainable Competitive Advantage

This chapter reveals the role of medical tourism (MT) in emerging markets, give an overview of tourism, medical tourism, and emerging markets; discusses the advancement of medical tourism in emerging markets; the significance of medical tourism in emerging markets; and the characteristics of medical tourism in emerging markets. The execution of medical tourism is essential for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, enhance business performance, reinforce competitiveness, and gain ordinary success in emerging markets. Thus, it is essential for modern organizations to consider their medical tourism applications, create a strategic plan to consistently investigate their dynamic promotion, and instantly respond to the needs of medical tourists in emerging markets. Understanding medical tourism will significantly improve organizational performance and achieve sustainable competitive advantage in emerging markets.

The Roles of Knowledge Management and Organizational Innovation in Global Business

Civil and Environmental Engineering ◽

10.4018/978-1-4666-9619-8.ch052 ◽

2016 ◽

pp. 1156-1180

Author(s):

Kijpokin Kasemsap

Keyword(s):

Knowledge Management ◽

Business Performance ◽

Organizational Innovation ◽

Information Age ◽

Strategic Plan ◽

Global Business ◽

Strategic Goals

This chapter explains the roles of Knowledge Management (KM) and organizational innovation in global business, thus describing the theoretical and practical concepts of KM and organizational innovation; the significance of KM in global business; and the significance of organizational innovation in global business. The accomplishment of KM and organizational innovation is vital for modern organizations that seek to serve suppliers and customers, increase business performance, strengthen competitiveness, and attain regular success in global business. Thus, it is necessary for modern organizations to investigate their KM and organizational innovation applications, create a strategic plan to constantly explore their functional advancements, and immediately respond to KM and organizational innovation needs of customers. Applying KM and organizational innovation will significantly enhance organizational performance and achieve strategic goals in the information age.

Government Innovation Through Knowledge Management

Handbook of Research on Public Information Technology ◽

10.4018/978-1-59904-857-4.ch046 ◽

2008 ◽

pp. 493-507

Author(s):

Luis Felipe Luna-Reyes

Keyword(s):

Information Technology ◽

Knowledge Management ◽

Competitive Advantage ◽

Business Models ◽

Critical Factors ◽

Private Organizations ◽

New Business ◽

New Business Models ◽

Government Innovation

Contemporary organizations face the challenge of growing and advancing in a complex and changing environment (Johannessen, Olaisen, & Olsen, 2001; Malhotra, 2000). In order to accomplish this objective, private organizations continuously innovate to attract customers (Johannessen et al.). Competition has been accelerated by information technology, which allows the appearance of new business models, introducing new competitors in the business arena (Rayport, 2001). Under these circumstances, it appears that innovation is one of the most valuable activities for any organization (Nonaka, 1996). Furthermore, the management of intangible assets such as knowledge is one of the critical factors to promote innovation and sustainable competitive advantage (Davenport, 2001; De Long & Fahey, 2000; Malhotra; Nonaka).