Towards effective tourism dynamic packages

Information Resources Management Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1-21

  Ferreira, Luís ^a   Putnik, Goran D ^b   Cruz Cunha, Maria Manuela ^a,b   Putnik, Zlata ^b  

^a Instituto Politcnico do Cvado e do Ave   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Integration; Interoperability; Market of Resources; Pragmatics; Real Time Collaboration; Tourism; Tourism Dynamic Packages; Tourism Virtual Enterprises (TVE); Web Processing Service; Web Services

Indexed keywords

MARKET OF RESOURCES; PRAGMATICS; REAL-TIME COLLABORATION; TOURISM; TOURISM DYNAMIC PACKAGES; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE; WEB PROCESSING SERVICE;

INTEGRATION; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; VIRTUAL CORPORATION; WEB SERVICES;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84868090931     PISSN: 10401628     EISSN: 15337979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/irmj.2012040101     Document Type: Review

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