Competition in the international hotel industry

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 114-118

  Mathews, Vinitia E ^a  

^a DRAKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Competitive strategy; Hotels

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986121000     PISSN: 09596119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09596110010309916     Document Type: Article

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