Gap between tourism planning and implementation: A case of China

Tourism Management

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1171-1180

  Lai, Kun ^a   Li, Yiping ^a   Feng, Xuegang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Gap; Implementation; Planning; Tourism

Indexed keywords

IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; PLANNING METHOD; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33746542066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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