Career perceptions of heritage management studies: A case study of undergraduates in macao

Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Education

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-15

  Wan, Yim King Penny ^a   Kong, Weng Hang Frances ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^b Institute for Tourism Studies   (United States)

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EID: 84975903531     PISSN: 10963758     EISSN: 23256540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10963758.2012.10696657     Document Type: Note

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