Antecedents of supplier's commitment to wholesale buyers in the international travel trade

Tourism Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 127-134

  Crotts, John C ^a   Aziz, Abdul ^a   Raschid, Andrew ^b  

^a School of Business   (United States)

^b HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buyer seller relationships; International travel trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001483847     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(97)00104-0     Document Type: Article

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