Attitudes to careers in tourism: An Anglo Greek comparison

Tourism Management

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 149-158

  Airey, David ^a   Frontistis, Athanassios ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^b Effective Management International   (Greece)

Author keywords

Attitudes to careers in tourism; Careers support; Identification of tourism jobs; Tourism jobs

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042233446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(96)00116-1     Document Type: Article

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