Corporate reputation, satisfaction, delight, and loyalty towards rural lodging units in Portugal

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 575-583

  Loureiro, Sandra Maria Correia ^a   Kastenholz, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Corporate reputation; Delight; Loyalty; Quality; Rural tourism; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955146229     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2010.10.007     Document Type: Article

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