Progress in information technology and tourism management: 20 years on and 10 years after the Internet—The state of eTourism research

Tourism Management - Tập 29 Số 4 - Trang 609-623 - 2008
Dimitrios Buhalis1, Rob Law2
1International Centre for Tourism and Hospitality Research, Bournemouth University, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, Dorset BH12 5BB, UK
2School of Hotel and Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China

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