Using and measuring the impacts of geovisualisation on tourism education: The case of teaching a service management course

Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Education

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-98

  Sigala, Marianna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Education; Educational impacts and benefits; Geocollaboration; Geovisualisation; Services management; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879399015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14738376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhlste.2012.11.005     Document Type: Article

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