Travel decision pattern segmentation of pleasure travel

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 287-302

  Hsieh, Sheauhsing ^a   O'Leary, Joseph T ^b   Morrison, Alastair M ^b   Chiang, Dalen ^a  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision pa ttern; Japan; Market segmentation; Pleasure travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444228955     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676679700300402     Document Type: Article

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