Convention center facilities, attributes and services: The delegates' perspective

Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 399-410

  Wu, Ann ^a   Weber, Karin ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Asia; Convention centers; Delegates

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS SERVICE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA;

EID: 31144444741     PISSN: 10941665     EISSN: 17416507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10941660500363736     Document Type: Article

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