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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 ...
    • 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 motivation based typology of open-water swimmers 

      Kruger, M.; Saayman, M.; Ellis, S. (SA Association for Movement & Leisure Science, 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 

      Kruger, Martinette; Saayman, Melville; Ellis, Suria (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 ...