Impacts of cultural events in eastern Finland - development of a finnish event evaluation tool

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 112-129

  Pasanen, Katja ^a   Taskinen, Heidi ^a   Mikkonen, Jenni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cultural events; Eastern Finland; Economic impacts; Finnish event evaluation tool (FEET); Socio cultural impacts

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FESTIVAL; HERITAGE TOURISM; SOCIAL IMPACT; STAKEHOLDER; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURIST ATTRACTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 70449905247     PISSN: 15022250     EISSN: 15022269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15022250903119546     Document Type: Article

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