Measuring pure managerial efficiency of international tourist hotels in Taiwan

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-71

  Wang, Fei Ching ^a   Hung, Wei Ting ^b   Shang, Jui Kou ^a  

^a JINWEN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b VANUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 30844444794     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: 17439507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02642060500358860     Document Type: Article

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