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Browsing Tourism Management by Type "Article"
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Douglas, Anneli; Hoogendoorn, Gijsbert; Richards, Greg
(Emerald, 2024-01)
PURPOSE : This study aimed to determine the motivations of a select group of South Africans in terms of their potential engagement with cultural tourism; more specifically, the study set out to show whether these motivations ...
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Lubbe, Berendien Anna; Douglas, Anneli; Mclachlan, Philip
(AfricaJournals, 2016)
Airlines employ frequent flyer programmes (FFPs) to enhance their competitiveness and retain loyal and profitable customers. There has been some debate on the continued effectiveness of FFPs and industry and academia have ...
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Lubbe, Berendien Anna
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2000-06)
This article gives an overview of the changes and developments in the travel industry and the way travel intermediaries like travel agents are responding to them. These changes include the deregulation of airlines and the ...
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Du Preez, Elizabeth Ann
(University of Oradea, Romania, 2019)
Geotourism offers the opportunity to promote geoconservation as well as an understanding of geoheritage and -diversity. Though sites may have high quality geological resources, visitors to these sites have varied interests ...
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Fairer-Wessels, Felicite A.; Wessels, J.W.
(Unisa Press, 2007)
In this article, an attempt is made to present a critical overview of the creative work of selected illustrators of South African children's books that have been published locally since 1950. The essence of the article ...
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Douglas, Anneli
(University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, 2016)
While the importance of distribution has been recognised in tourism literature, the research has been
approached mainly from the perspective of supply, with very little attention given to the customer. To date,
there has ...
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Jiyane, Glenrose Velile; Fairer-Wessels, Felicite A.
(Unisa Press, 2013)
Climate change has recently been the cause of a number of natural disasters throughout
the world. Climate change and the changing conditions arising from it exacerbate the
poverty of many poor rural communities in ...
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Wessels, J.A. (Andries); Douglas, Anneli
(Taylor and Francis, 2024)
Impact assessment (IA) follow-up is necessary to determine the environmental effects of
a project or plan to inform ongoing management. No previous research confirms if visitor
surveys may be used to this extent for ...
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Tlabela, Kholadi Ramadimetja Uriel; Douglas, Anneli; Fairer-Wessels, Felicite A.
(Africa Journals, 2022-02)
Information exchange is a process through which information, experience and skills are exchanged among
stakeholders. While previous studies acknowledge that Visitor Information Centres (VICs) exchange information
with ...
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Heath, Ernest Thomas
(Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences, University of Pretoria, 2001-09)
The pressure of globalisation is having a major impact on tourism destinations throughout the world. The implications for destination marketers are profound and the response will require a new strategic focus and approach. ...
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Jonker, J.A.; Heath, Ernest Thomas; Du Toit, C.M.
(College of Economic and Management Sciences, University of South Africa, 2004-09)
Existing destination competitiveness models do not clearly identify the strategic
relationships between the critical factors and how they can be integrated for sustainable
growth and competitive advantage.
Against this ...
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Douglas, Anneli; Mostert, P.G. (Pierre); Slabbert, Liandi Magdalena
(Department of Recreation, Park, and Tourism Sciences at Texas AandM University, 2019)
Millennials will soon become the biggest tourist group to be served because of their sheer numbers as well as their current and potential future income. At the same time, previous studies have shown a decline in national ...
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Lubbe, Berendien Anna; Endres, B.; Ferreira, J.
(College of Economic and Management Sciences, University of South Africa, 2006-04)
The travel industry has experienced major changes and continues to do
so. The airline industry is no longer paying commission to travel agents,
and agents are now charging fees to clients for various types of services,
as ...
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Fairer-Wessels, Felicite A.
(South African Society of Cultural History, 2005-11)
OPSOMMING: Die fenomeen van pelgrimstogte aanvanklik as religieuse reise maar
later as toeriste ervarings word bespreek. Die klem is op literêre
toerisme of literêre pelgrimstogte wat mense onderneem deur die
voetspore ...
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Douglas, Anneli; Wessels, Jan-Albert; Pope, Jenny; Morrison-Saunders, Angus; Hughes, Mike
(AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-09-17)
Tourists become emotionally, physically and socially attached to national parks as they
become familiar with the park’s settings and endow it with value. Researchers have
pointed out that place attachment leads to ...
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Douglas, Anneli; Hoogendoorn, Gijsbert; Richards, Greg
(Routledge, 2024)
Creative tourism has recently emerged as an important area of tourism development, particularly in the Global North. In the Global South, studies of the profile of creative tourists and their motives for partaking in ...
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Payton, Fay Cobb; Morais, Duarte; Heath, Ernest Thomas
(International Center for Information Technology and Development, 2015-01)
While tourism has often been proposed as a mechanism for equitable and sustainable development in
developing countries, most destination communities remain relegated to the role of passive “tourees”
who are unable to ...
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McLaren, Linde; Heath, Ernest Thomas
(African Consortium of Public Administration, 2012-06)
Rural tourism routes have the potential to contribute to poverty alleviation by
channelling tourism to poor rural areas. Although tourism is essentially a private
sector economic activity, the public sector is a key ...
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Van Zyl, G.S.; Wilson, G.D.H.; Pretorius, Ronelle, 1943-
(CRIMSA, 2003)
Residential burglary is a serious problem in South Africa, considering its high occurrence rate and the financial and psychological impact it has on peoples' lives. Victims of residential burglary may rightfully ask why ...
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Jacinto, Formosa; Du Preez, Elizabeth Ann
(Danubius University of Galati, 2018)
Post-war countries face a challenge in the process of re-entering the tourism market for several reasons. The damages caused by the violent war environment create the challenges of restoring their image, their economy and ...