Prospects for innovation in tourism: Analyzing the innovation potential throughout the tourism value chain

Innovation in Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 59-72

  Weiermair, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Innovation in tourism; Innovation potential; Tourism value chain

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869750197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1300/J162v06n03_04     Document Type: Chapter

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