Tourism and transitional geographies: Mismatched expectations of tourism investment in Vietnam

Asia Pacific Viewpoint

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 197-215

  Lloyd, Kate ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

International investment; Tour operators; Tourism; Transitional economies; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM; INVESTMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MARKET;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

EID: 4344565826     PISSN: 13607456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8373.2004.00238.x     Document Type: Article

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