An investigation of green hotel customers' decision formation: Developing an extended model of the theory of planned behavior

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 659-668

  Han, Heesup ^a   Kim, Yunhi ^b  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Decision making; Extended theory of planned behavior; Green hotel; Revisit intention

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954536312     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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