A review of economic value drivers in convention and meeting management research

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 409-420

  Lee, Myong Jae ^a   Back, Ki Joon ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conventions; Marketing; Research work

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544465843     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110510604832     Document Type: Review

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