Characteristics of Polish entrepreneurship in the tourism and hospitality industry

Tourism

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 215-234

  Zapalska, Alina M ^a   Brozik, Dallas ^a   Rudd, Denis ^b  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROBERT MORRIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entrepreneurial competency; Family business; Life cycle model; Poland; Tourism and hospitality industry; Transition

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; LEISURE INDUSTRY; TOURISM MARKET; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; WORLD;

EID: 7644229511     PISSN: 13327461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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