Factors encouraging innovation in Spanish hospitality firms

Cornell Hospitality Quarterly

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 144-152

  López Fernández, Maria Concepción ^a   Serrano Bedia, Ana Maria ^a   Gómez López, Raquel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

CIS data; hospitality firms; innovation decision; Spain; technological innovation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955088311     PISSN: 19389655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1938965510393723     Document Type: Article

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