Tourist purchase decision involvement and information preferences

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 138-148

  Cai, Liping A ^a   Feng, Ruomei ^a   Breiter, Deborah ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

decision involvement; information contents; information search strategies; internet

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644495150     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135676670401000204     Document Type: Article

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