Changes in hotel industry budgetary practice

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 428-444

  Jones, Tracy A ^a  

^a University of Gloucester shire   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Budgetary control; Budgets; Hotels; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949142189     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110810873534     Document Type: Article

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