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Research Letters

Negotiation, bargaining, and discounts: generating WoM and local tourism development at the Tabriz bazaar, Iran

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Pages 1207-1214 | Received 21 Aug 2017, Accepted 19 Oct 2017, Published online: 02 Nov 2017

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