Tourism destination competitiveness: A quantitative approach

Tourism Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 777-788

  Enright, Michael J ^a   Newton, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Importance and relative competitiveness; Industry and destination factors; Quantitative measures; Tourism competitiveness

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; METHODOLOGY; TOURIST DESTINATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; WORLD;

EID: 17344367098     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2004.06.008     Document Type: Article

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