Mahmut Demir

Mahmut DemirMahmut Demir graduated from Cukurova University Mersin School of Tourism and Hotel Management in 1993. He earned his master’s degree (2002) and Ph.D. degree (2009) from Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Tourism Management. He started to work as an academic at Mugla University in 1997. He has been working at the Isparta University of Applied Sciences, Tourism Faculty as a professor since 2012. In 2011 he was invited by The Sheffield Hallam University in the UK, where he worked as a visiting scholar for three months. He is the president, board member, and founder member of the International Center of Social Sciences and Education Research (ICSER). Along with ICSER, Prof. Dr. Mahmut DEMIR organized fifteen international conferences between 2015-2020. He is editor in chief of both “Journal of Tourism Theory and Research” and “International Journal of Social Sciences and Education Research”. His research interest includes tourism, travel and Hospitality management, organizational behavior, human research management, digitalization and innovation in tourism.

Publications

Revolutionizing the Service Industry With OpenAI Models
Revolutionizing the Service Industry With OpenAI Models
Mahmut Demir, Ali Dalgic. © 2024. 315 pages.
The pressing challenges businesses face are rising, including the ethical considerations associated with artificial intelligence (AI) in the service industry. Revolutionizing the...
Enhancing Higher Education and Research With OpenAI Models
Enhancing Higher Education and Research With OpenAI Models
Şirvan Şen Demir, Mahmut Demir. © 2024. 320 pages.
As classrooms move from chalkboards to digital platforms, there's a critical juncture where the potential of AI intersects with the future of academia. The problem is...
Building Trust and Credibility: Ethical Use of AI in the Service Industry
Building Trust and Credibility: Ethical Use of AI in the Service Industry
Mahmut Demir. © 2024. 25 pages.
This chapter aims to elucidate the ethical imperatives in deploying AI technologies within the service sector. By examining a spectrum of ethical dimensions, ranging from...
Handbook of Research on the Impacts and Implications of COVID-19 on the Tourism Industry
Handbook of Research on the Impacts and Implications of COVID-19 on the Tourism Industry
Mahmut Demir, Ali Dalgıç, Fatma Doğanay Ergen. © 2021. 906 pages.
The tourism sector has been deeply affected particularly in economic terms by the COVID-19 pandemic. This crisis has led to new practices and radical changes. Scientists...
The Impacts of Cognitive and Affective Risk Perception of COVID-19 on Life Well-Being: The Mediating Effect of Understanding COVID-19
The Impacts of Cognitive and Affective Risk Perception of COVID-19 on Life Well-Being: The Mediating Effect of Understanding COVID-19
Ali Dalgıç, Mahmut Demir, Fatma Doğanay Ergen. © 2021. 19 pages.
The purpose of this study is to reveal the effect of cognitive and affective risk perceptions that the employees perceive due to COVID-19 on their well-being. Another purpose is...