Golf tourism and the trip decision-making process: the influence of lifestage, negotiation and compromise, and the existence of tiered decision-making units

Leisure Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 75-95

  Humphreys, Claire J ^a   Weed, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

decision making unit; meta DMU; negotiation; participation; sport; trip DMU

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; SPORT; TOURISM;

EID: 84893012121     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614367.2012.739635     Document Type: Article

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