The distribution of event tickets

Event Management

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 185-196

  Smith, Karen A ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Distribution channel; Event; Ticket

Indexed keywords

EID: 35248837043     PISSN: 15259951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/152599507783948657     Document Type: Article

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