Developing relational capabilities in hotels

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-40

  Rodríguez Díaz, Manuel ^a   Espino Rodríguez, Tomás F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Competitive strategy; Hotel and catering industry; Outsourcing; Supplier relations; Vendor relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644584611     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110610641957     Document Type: Article

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