A review of economic value drivers in convention and meeting management research
International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
ISSN: 0959-6119
Article publication date: 1 August 2005
Abstract
Purpose
Proposes to review convention and meeting management articles published in the hospitality and tourism literature.
Design/methodology/approach
Uses content analysis of 147 articles published in hospitality and tourism journals for the 14 years from 1990 to 2003.
Findings
Identifies five core research themes, i.e. economic impact of conventions, site selection, meeting participation processes, destination marketing, and advances in technology.
Originality/value
Offers the first thematic view of convention and meeting management issues, derived from the literature.
Keywords
Citation
Jae Lee, M. and Back, K. (2005), "A review of economic value drivers in convention and meeting management research", International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, Vol. 17 No. 5, pp. 409-420. https://doi.org/10.1108/09596110510604832
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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