Analysis of e-commerce and information technology applications in hotels: Business traveler's perceptions

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-83

  Yeh, Ronnie J ^a   Leong, Jerrold K ^b   Blecher, Lee ^a   Hu, Wei Tang ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Capital Plaza Hotel ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitality e commerce; Hospitality internet applications; Hotel e commerce and customer service; Hotel information technology information

Indexed keywords

E-COMMERCE; LEISURE INDUSTRY;

EID: 21044457674     PISSN: 10941665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1094166042000330227     Document Type: Article

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