Assessing tourist behavioral intentions through perceived service quality and customer satisfaction

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 153-160

  González, María Elisa Alén ^a   Comesaña, Lorenzo Rodríguez ^a   Brea, José Antonio Fraiz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavioral intentions; Satisfaction; Service quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846265910     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2006.10.014     Document Type: Article

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