The Hedonic Value of Hospitality Consumption: Evidence From Spring Break Experiences

Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 99-121

  Miao, Li ^a   Lehto, Xinran ^a   Wei, Wei ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

customer experience management; hedonic value; spring break

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893603212     PISSN: 19368623     EISSN: 19368631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19368623.2013.766582     Document Type: Article

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