Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Author "10188908 - Ellis, Susanna Maria"
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Determinants of visitor spending: an evaluation of participants and spectators at the Two Oceans Marathon
Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville; Ellis, Suria (IP Publishing, 2012)This paper investigates the socio-demographic and behavioural determinants that influence visitor expenditure at the Two Oceans Marathon in South Africa, based on a participant and spectator survey conducted at the race ... -
Die toepaslikheid van deeltitelheffings in Suid-Afrika
Smit, Christiaan; Oberholzer, Merwe; Ellis, Suria (Sabinet, 2012)This study challenges the fairness of sectional title schemes' levies that are ordered by the Sectional Title Act (95 of 1986) to be allocated according to the participation quota (floor area) of units. Studies have shown ... -
Does loyalty pay? First-time versus repeat visitors at a national arts festival
Ellis, Suria; Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville (University of South Africa, 2010)The aim of this research is to segment visitors to one of South Africa's biggest arts festivals based on the frequency of visits in order to distinguish between first-time and repeat festival attendees. Both first-time and ... -
Examining the influence of the wine festival experience on tourists' quality of life
Kruger, Stefan; Rootenberg, Cindy; Ellis, Suria (Springer Verlag, 2013)Hosting events and festivals is the best way of providing the wine tourism experience. Wine festivals offer a wide range of experiences that are different from day-today living, offer a lifestyle package and are an indicator ... -
The influence of travel motives on visitor happiness attending a wedding expo
Kruger, Stefan; Saayman, Melville; Ellis, Suria (Taylor & Francis, 2014)Events are an important motivator in travel and tourism, therefore contributing to related benefits at the tourism destination. This study presents the findings of a structural equation model used to investigate the factors ... -
A model of instrinsic and extrinsic motivations on subjective well–being: the experience of overnight visitors to a national park
Cini, Francesca; Kruger, Stefan; Ellis, Suria (Springer, 2013)According to the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) (Deci and Ryan 1985), intrinsic and extrinsic motivations can be differentiated with levels along a continuum representing distinct self-regulatory styles for behavior. ... -
A motivation based typology of open-water swimmers
Ellis, Susanna Maria; Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville (University of Stellenbosch, 2011)People travel to destinations for different reasons and the same applies to sporting events. To fulfil the needs of athletes and ensure that the event remains competitive, it is important to understand the needs of different ... -
Segmentation by genres: the case of Aardklop National Arts Festival
Ellis, Susanna Maria; Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville (Wiley, 2011)The purpose of this study was to distinguish between genre supporters and non-genre supporters at the Aardklop National Arts Festival. This was done to determine genre supporters' individual needs and wants so that effective ...