Requirements for destination management organizations in destination governance: Understanding DMO success

Tourism Management

Volumn 41, Issue , 2014, Pages 64-75

  Volgger, Michael ^a   Pechlaner, Harald ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Destination competitiveness; Destination governance; Destination management organizations; Destination success; DMO success; Mediation analysis; Networking capability

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NETWORK ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

EID: 84884568216     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2013.09.001     Document Type: Article

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