The challenges and opportunities of franchising in China's hotel industry

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 300-307

  Pine, Ray ^a   Qiu Zhang, Hanqin ^a   Qi, Pingshu ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

China; Franchising; Hotels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986043635     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110010339670     Document Type: Article

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