Innovation in the tourism sector: Results from a pilot study in the Balearic Islands

Tourism Economics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 279-295

  Jacob, Marta ^a,b   Tintoré, Joaquín ^a   Aguiló, Eugeni ^b   Bravo, Alfonso ^c   Mulet, Juan ^d  

^a INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^c Edificio FES   (Spain)

^d Fund Cotec Innovacion la Tecnologia   (Spain)

Author keywords

Balearic Islands; Innovation; Pilot study; Tourism sector

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MARKET;

BALEARIC ISLANDS; SPAIN;

EID: 0142120436     PISSN: 13548166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135481660300900303     Document Type: Article

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