Interactions between business conditions and financial performance of tourism firms: Evidence from China and Taiwan

Tourism Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 188-203

  Chen, Ming Hsiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Business condition; Causality; China; Performance of tourism firms; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 33748706544     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2005.11.012     Document Type: Article

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