The implementation of an environmental management system for Dutch tour operators: An actor-network perspective

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 449-472

  van der Duim, René ^a   van Marwijk, Ramona ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Actor network theory; Environmental management; Tour operators

Indexed keywords

ACTOR NETWORK THEORY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INNOVATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TOURISM;

EID: 33749417661     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/jost559.0     Document Type: Article

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