Visitor attractions in Nothern Ireland: The relationship between visitor number performance and ownership type 1990-2002

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 146-180

  Wilson, Lesley Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Market saturation; Ownership; Quality management; Sustainability; Visitor attractions

Indexed keywords

MUSEUM; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4644336172     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500408667977     Document Type: Article

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