A profile of time-sharing on the gold coast of Australia

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-238

  Weaver, David B ^a   Lawton, Laura J ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Consumer satisfaction; mature resorts; Gold Coast; Interval ownership; Resort cycle; Time share

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958796348     PISSN: 10963480     EISSN: 15577554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109634809802200302     Document Type: Article

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