Corporate social responsibility in tourism post-2015: a Development First approach

Tourism Geographies

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 469-482

  Hughes, Emma ^a   Scheyvens, Regina ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

community development; corporate social responsibility; Development first; hotels; SDGs; tourism

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; HOTEL INDUSTRY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84980047897     PISSN: 14616688     EISSN: 14701340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616688.2016.1208678     Document Type: Article

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