Customer service, employee welfare and snowsports tourism in Australia

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-214

  Dickson, Tracey J ^a   Huyton, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competitive advantage; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549124664     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110810852177     Document Type: Article

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