Quality issues for the family business

Tourism SMES, Service Quality and Destination Competitiveness

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 73-85

  Getz, Donald ^a   Carlsen, Jack ^b   Morrison, Alison ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

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