Festperf: A service quality measurement scale for festivals

Event Management

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-82

  Tkaczynski, Aaron ^a   Stokes, Robin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Festival; FESTPERF; Measurement; Service quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955615264     PISSN: 15259951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/152599510X12724735767679     Document Type: Article

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