Experimental analysis of the choice of convention site

Tourism Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 2-4, 2003, Pages 171-176

  Crouch, Geoffrey I ^a   Louviere, Jordan J ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Association conventions; Choice modeling; Convention site selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749123006     PISSN: 10835423     EISSN: 19433999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/108354203774076689     Document Type: Article

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