Understanding meeting planners' internet use behavior: An extension to the theory of planned behavior

International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Administration

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 109-128

  Lee, Woo Jin ^a   Choi, Hwan Suk Chris ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lodging website; Meeting planners; Theory of planned behavior (TPB); Theory of reasoned action (TRA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449086117     PISSN: 15256480     EISSN: 15286499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15256480902850968     Document Type: Article

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