Winter tourist segments in Austria: Identifying stable vacation styles using bagged clustering techniques

Journal of Travel Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 281-292

  Dolnicar, Sara ^a   Leisch, Friedrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bagged clustering; Market segmentation; Vacation styles

Indexed keywords

PROFITABILITY; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MARKET; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 0037303156     PISSN: 00472875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0047287502239037     Document Type: Article

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