Investment support for tourism SMES: A review of theory and practice

Tourism SMES, Service Quality and Destination Competitiveness

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 227-253

  Wanhill, Stephen ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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