A grounded typology of vacation decision-making

Tourism Management

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 121-132

  Decrop, Alain ^a   Snelders, Dirk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

^b FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Grounded theory; Holiday decisions; Market segments; Qualitative research; Vacation decisions

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; METHODOLOGY; TOURIST BEHAVIOR; TYPOLOGY;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10444282109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2003.11.011     Document Type: Article

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