Identification of factors influencing tourism industry development with cultural approach and their prioritization with AHP method (case study: Iran country)
Subject Areas : Geography and tourism planning, geography and urban planning, urban planning, architecture, geography and rural planning, political geographyAli Khosravi Moghddam 1 , Abdullah Zandi Far 2 , Fatemeh Barzegar Farsiani 3
1 - Ph.D. student, Firoozkooh Branch, Islamic Azad University, Firoozkooh ,Iran
2 - Ph.D. student, Semnan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Semnan, Iran
3 - Student of payame Noor University, shahriar, Iran
Keywords: Economic, Tourism, Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), organizational, Policy and institutional, Social and cultural,
Abstract :
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