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8 Save up to 20% at e-elgar.com I For our electronic content, visit: elgaronline.com BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT TITLES, OCT - DEC 2023 Digital Transitions and Innovation in Construction Value Chains Industrial Relations and Equitable Socio-technical Change Edited by Serena Rugiero and Daniele Di Nunzio, Fondazione Di Vittorio, Italy ‘At last, a book that carefully considers both the potential dangers of digitalisation as well as the benefits for the construction workforce, including through improved work organisation and qualifications, if social partners - and especially the unions - across Europe, play a key role in its implementation, control and monitoring. This should be essential reading for all those concerned with innovation, industrial relations, and achieving an equitable society.’ – Linda Clarke, University of Westminster, UK Nov 2023 220 pp Hardback 978 1 80392 403 8 £95.00 / $135.00 eBook • Elgaronline Read this title Open Access on publication Handbook of Customer Engagement in Tourism Marketing Edited by Raouf Ahmad Rather, Scientific Researcher, Jammu and Kashmir, India and Haywantee Ramkissoon, British Academy of Management, UK; UniSA Business, Executive Co-Director, Centre for Enterprise Dynamics in Global Economies (C-EDGE), University of South Australia; Johannesburg Business School, South Africa; Taylor’s University, Malaysia ‘This is a “must read” source for researchers, teachers and practitioners in the field of customer engagement. It includes strong chapters on important topics related to customer engagement co-authored by leading scholars globally.’ – Fevzi Okumus, University of Central Florida, US Oct 2023 382 pp Hardback 978 1 80220 393 6 £160.00 / $230.00 Research Handbooks in Tourism series eBook • Elgaronline Handbook of Research on the Global Political Economy of Work Edited by Maurizio Atzeni, CEIL/CONICET, Argentina and Universidad Alberto Hurtado, Chile, Dario Azzellini, Autonomous University of Zacatecas, Mexico, Alessandra Mezzadri, SOAS, University of London, UK, Phoebe Moore, University of Essex, UK and International Labour Organization, Switzerland and Ursula Apitzsch, GoetheUniversity, Germany ‘A book that debates from theory and history, to sociology and politics of labour. Essential!’ – Raquel Varela, FCSH- Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Oct 2023 708 pp Hardback 978 1 83910 657 6 £260.00 / $375.00 eBook • Elgaronline Handbook on Higher Education Management and Governance Edited by Alberto Amaral and António Magalhães, University of Porto and Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies (CIPES), Portugal ‘The massive expansion of higher education has been paralleled by a managerial and governance revolution of higher education institutions and systems. This Handbook reflects this development. It illustrates how research on higher education management and governance has emerged as an important research field. The editors have brought together a large group of intellectually attractive authors to cover key topics and developments. It will be an invaluable resource for scholars and students for many years to come.’ – Ivar Bleiklie, University of Bergen, Norway Oct 2023 526 pp Hardback 978 1 80088 806 7£220.00 / $315.00 Elgar Handbooks in Education eBook • Elgaronline Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa Digital Transformation and Opportunity for the Next Growth Continent Edited by Ethné Swartz, Montclair State University, US and University of Pretoria, South Africa, Caren Brenda Scheepers, University of Pretoria, South Africa, Adam Lindgreen, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark and University of Pretoria, South Africa, Shumaila Yousafzai, Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan and Cardiff University, UK and Marianne Matthee, University of Pretoria, South Africa ‘This provocative volume provides a whole new lens for understanding the potential of technology to redefine the future of Africa. The contributors provide a perspective that is both realistic and holistic, particularly in reflecting the social, economic, cultural, and political challenges facing the continent. They approach technological leapfrogging not as a silver bullet, but as a catalyst that, if managed appropriately, can have crosssectoral benefits and produce sustainable economic development.’ – Michael H. Morris, University of Notre Dame, US Oct 2023 320 pp Hardback 978 1 80037 038 8£110.00 / $165.00 eBook • Elgaronline

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