Examining perceived betrayal, desire for revenge and avoidance, and the moderating effect of relational benefits

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 80-90

  Lee, Jin Soo ^a   Pan, Steve ^a   Tsai, Henry ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Avoidance; Perceived betrayal; Relational benefits; Revenge

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872386877     PISSN: 02784319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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