Special Issue - Past, present and future challenges on customer experience: Digging knowledge across sectors

Authors

  • Giacomo Del Chiappa University of Sassari University of Johannesburg (South Africa)
  • Martina G. Gallarza University of Valencia (Spain)

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Author Biographies

Giacomo Del Chiappa, University of Sassari University of Johannesburg (South Africa)

Associate Professor of Marketing, Department of Economics and Business

Senior Research Fellow, School of Tourism & Hospitality

Martina G. Gallarza, University of Valencia (Spain)

Associate Professor, Marketing Department, Departamento de Comercializacion e Investigación de Mercados

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2019-09-23

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