The How and Who of Strategy Making: Models and Appropriateness for Firms in Hospitality and Tourism Industries

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 372-395

  Harrington, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

collective; deliberate; emergent; ideal types; individualistic; strategy making process

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847040833     PISSN: 10963480     EISSN: 15577554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1096348005274775     Document Type: Article

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