The rise of the german and the demise of the english spa industry: A critical analysis of business success and failure

Leisure Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 173-187

  Bacon, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SUCCESS; ECONOMIC HISTORY; SPA INDUSTRY;

GERMANY; UK, ENGLAND;

EID: 0031428053     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026143697375386     Document Type: Article

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