Tourism as a socio-technological system

The monograph is designed for a wide audience that loves traveling, but not having a sufficient budget that is interested in new technologies. The book may be useful for managers and top managers of companies that set the goal of increasing the market share by introducing innovations and officials of regional administrations, concerned about the growth of the revenue of regional budgets with minimal investments. The concept of key definitions (glossary) is given and their application is analyzed in the current competitive environment. The main problems and disadvantages of known approaches and technical solutions are identified. The analysis of the known tractes of sociotechnical systems is given and specific examples of the use of cognitive technologies in the tourism industry are shown. The phenomenon of tourism as a sociotechnical system and the characteristic features of tourist and recreational systems are considered, the advantages that allow us to make this system more effective. Much attention is paid to a person as the main object of management in order to increase active longevity and life expectancy. It is shown how this problem is solved with the help of new digital technologies that allow decisions in conditions of uncertainty and the growing complexity of our world