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Key success factors in managing a conference centre in South Africa
(North-West University, 2006)
The primary goal of this study was to identify key success factors for the management of a
conference centre in South Africa. This goal was achieved by firstly portraying an overview
of the conference industry in South ...
The socio-economic impact of the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival
(North-West University, 2008)
The literature review indicates that event impacts could enhance the quality of life of the host
community. Event impacts influence either the economy or social aspects of a host community
(Yeoman, Robertson, Ali-Night, ...
A concessionaire model for food and beverage operations in South African National Parks
(North-West University, 2012)
In recent years, protected areas have come under pressure due to the budget cuts of government. As a result, national parks have had to devise strategies by means of which they are able to generate additional revenue, in ...
The critical success factors for managing the visitor experience at a major musical event
(North-West University, 2011)
With numerous artists coming to South Africa, the event industry is becoming congested with competition. This makes the production of a memorable visitor experience to events particularly challenging for the management of ...
Pricing framework for the accommodation sector of South Africa : a focus on supply
(North-West University, 2010)
Future growth in the tourism industry will need to take factors influencing the
competitiveness of a destination into consideration. Price is an important factor in
competitiveness and is considered by some researchers ...
Determinants of foreign direct investment in tourism : the case of Malawi
(2011)
Foreign Direct Investment, in spite of several challenges, is hailed as one of the
vehicles for economic development, especially in developing countries. In the
tourism industry, FDI brings much needed capital, technology, ...
The development of a strategic framework for the promotion of local cuisine in Botswana
(2015)
The main goal of this study is the development a strategic framework for the promotion of local cuisine in Botswana. This goal was achieved in five key objectives. Firstly the study set to review extant literature on ...
The efficacy of social networks as marketing tools in the South African and Zimbabwean accommodation sector
(2015)
The advert of social media has transformed the way in which tourism businesses operate especially in the marketing of tourism services. One major tourism sector which has been influenced by social media is the accommodation ...
A brand loyalty model for arts festivals
(2015)
The number of festivals and events worldwide as well as in South Africa has increased significantly over the past decade. With more than 600 festivals being staged annually in South Africa, it is clear that festivals are ...
Developing a competitiveness model for South African National Parks
(2015)
The tourism industry is an extremely competitive industry which is mainly caused by the
ever changing needs of tourists. However, despite the constant change in tourist
behaviour, violent terrorist attacks on countries ...