Strategic formation of airline alliances

Journal of Transport Economics and Policy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 427-449

  Flores Fillol, Ricardo ^a   Moner Colonques, Rafael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; DECISION MAKING; FORMATION MECHANISM; PRICE DETERMINATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 35449007688     PISSN: 00225258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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