The role of electronic commerce in creating virtual tourism destination marketing organisations

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 198-204

  Palmer, Adrian ^a   Mccole, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co operative marketing; Electronic commerce; Internet; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986059281     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110010320760     Document Type: Article

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