Strategic attitudes and information technologies in the hospitality business: An empirical analysis

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 125-143

  Camisón, César ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

CRS (central reservation systems); Hospitality strategies; Information technology; Strategic groups; Valencian community hotels

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034195535     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-4319(99)00059-6     Document Type: Article

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