Online Communication of Corporate Social Responsibility by Hotels and Guest Satisfactionthe Case of the Balearic and Canary Islands

  1. Guzmán-Pérez, Beatriz
  2. Moreno-Perdigón, María
  3. Ravelo-Mesa, Teodoro
  4. Melchior-Navarro, Mercedes
Revista:
Ramon Llull journal of applied ethics

ISSN: 2013-8393

Año de publicación: 2020

Número: 11

Páginas: 137-179

Tipo: Artículo

Otras publicaciones en: Ramon Llull journal of applied ethics

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