Conceptualising technology enhanced destination experiences

Journal of Destination Marketing and Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 36-46

  Neuhofer, Barbara ^a   Buhalis, Dimitrios ^a   Ladkin, Adele ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co creation; Destination; Experience; Information and communication technologies; Marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873479022     PISSN: 2212571X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdmm.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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