Building a model of researching the sustainable entrepreneurship in the tourism sector

Kybernetes

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 377-393

  Crnogaj, Katja ^a   Rebernik, Miroslav ^a   Hojnik, Barbara Bradac ^a   Gomezelj, Doris Omerzel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRIMORSKA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Requisite holism; Requisite variety; Social responsibility; Sustainable entrepreneurship; Tourism

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DECISION MAKING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

REQUISITE HOLISM; REQUISITE VARIETY; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES; SUSTAINABLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP; TOURISM;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84897044188     PISSN: 0368492X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/K-07-2013-0155     Document Type: Article

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