Hotel Management and Tourism Research Papers/Topics

State Sponsored Tourism Attractions as a Vehicle for Economic Growth: The Case for Sustainable Tourism Performance in Lesotho.

Abstract: The tourism industry has developed remarkably since the Second World War to turn out to be the world’s major economic activity. Moreover, tourism has become one of the greatest vital pushers for economic development in numerous countries. Most literature highlights that tourism carries the growth of economies of numerous countries. Tourism does not only contribute to the positive stimulation of the economy, but it also generates employment and revenue. Lesotho is rich in tourist ...

Environmental Conservation And Recreational Park Development In Uganda, A Case Of Centenary Park

The objective the study was to examine the impact of the environmental conservation guidelines :>n the development of recreational parks in Uganda, the Centenary Park being a case in point, to find out how the environmental conservation policies have been designed to regulate the ievelopment of recreational parks in Uganda., to establish the level of impact of the mvironmental policy direction in the development of recreational parks, to find out the remedies tdopted to ensure that parkland m...

Effects Of The Post Election Violence On The Hospitality Industry In Kenya Case Study : The Nairobi Serena Hotel

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ....................................................................................... i APPROVAL ............................................................................................. ii DEDICATION ........................................................................................ iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ......................................................................... iv TABLE OF CONTENTS ...........................................................

Effect Of Food Hygiene Practices And Sales Performances Case Study Equatorial Hotel

ABSTRACT This study is to assess the effect of food hygiene on sales performance .How food hygiene does really contribute towards sales performance in a food service establishment. in Uganda of which was relied on as a case study of Equatoria hotel in Kampala. The hotel industry, in this case equatorial hotel has put emphases on food hygiene in the way to increase sale performance. The study was done using both primary and secondary sources of date of which textbooks, newspapers, brochures, ...

The Impact Of Tourism Activities On Ggaba Landing Site

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CHAPTER ONE THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Statement of the Problem 1.3 Research Objectives 1.3.1 General objective 1.3.2 Specific objectives Research Questions 1.6 Scope 1.6.1 Geographical Scope Map of Ggaba landing site 1.6.2 Content scope 1.7 Significance ofthe Study 1.8 Conceptual framework CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Concept ofTourism 2.2. Tourism activitie...

Assessment Of Uganda Government ‘S Contribution To Tourism Training Institutions In Uganda: A Case Study Of The Hotel And Tourism Training Institute Jinja

Abstract Tourism is one of the world’s leading industries, and it contributes greatly to Uganda’s economy. Like all service industries, the quality of service offered is vital for favorable competition in the world market, and quality service delivery depends on the level of training and professionalism of the service providers. Tourism is also a practical field with high costs of training which raises the overall cost of pursuing an education in tourism. In Uganda in particular, the cost...

The Impact Of Customer Satisfaction On Hospitality Industry In Uganda. A Case Study Of Hotel, Africana

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL ........................................................................................................................ ii DEDICATION ................................................................................................................... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..........................................................................

The Social Economic Effects Of Tourism Development To The People Since The End Of The 1994 Genocide In Rwanda, Case Study Of Musanze District

ABSTRACT The study examined the social economic effects of tourism development to the people since the end of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Objectives that guided the study included; to examine the benefits of tourism to the people in Musanze district since 1994, to examine the challenges to tourism development in people in Musanze district since the end of the 1994 genocide and to establish strategies through which the social economic life of the people in Musanze district may be improved th...

Assessment Of Tue Contribution Of Cultural Tourism To,Vards Income Generation. Case Study Central Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to know the contribution of cultural tourism towards income generation central Uganda. The researcher used the following objectives of research on his search for relevant information. To assess the different cultural tourist attractions in central Uganda; to identify the categories of tourists or visitors who visit these cultural sites; to assess the income generating capacity of these cultural sites; and finally to assess the contribution of cultural touri...

The Use Of Mbagatffi River For Recreational Activities And Its Impacts On Nairobi National Park

Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................................................................................................ ii DECLARATION ................................................................................................................. v APPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... vi DEDICATION .............................................................................

Small And Medium-Sized Tourism Enterprises As Drivers For Inclusive Growth: Perspectives Of The Regulatory Framework In Mombasa County

ABSTRACT The Tourism sector plays a significant role in the development of many economies worldwide. Ideally, the sector has been credited with the creation of millions of jobs to populations globally. Although tourism has experienced continued growth over the years, the nature of employment the sector has generated still remains an issue of discussion. In fact, there has been wide-ranging apprehension that despite this growth, the sector has not availed satisfactory opportunities for the cre...

Nairobi’s five star hotels corporate social responsibility programmes and their impact on society.

ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility, otherwise known as CSR, has been defined as the continuing commitment by businesses to contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families, as well as the local community and society. Studies have shown that businesses can no longer ignore communities within their areas of operations otherwise they risk harmonious coexistence. For many companies, managing CSR is no longer seen as an extra cost or...

The Influence Of Customer Service And Customer Satisfaction On Tourists’ Frequency Of Visitation To Hotels In The Western Kenya Tourism Circuit

ABSTRACT Travel and tourism is the largest, fastest growing sector and important part of the world economy today. It is the world's number one employer and in Kenya it represents more than 10% of gross domestic product. Western Kenya is an area of great geographical, agricultural, cultural and natural diversity, offering the tourists just as much, if not more, than many of Kenya’s better known tourist destinations. Despite the attractions and hospitality facilities in the western tourist ci...

RESIDENTS' PERCEPTION OF THE EFFECTS OF OGUAA FETU AFAHYE AND PANAFEST EVENTS IN CAPE COAST, GHANA

ABSTRACT The impact of special events on host communities has been well documented. Relatively few studies have examined the effects of local events on host communities, especially in Ghana. The purpose of this thesis was to investigate residents’ perception of the effects of two local events, precisely Oguaa Fetu Afahye and PANAFEST events in Cape Coast. Primary source of data was employed during the fieldwork, which was undertaken between December, 2017 and January, 2018. Data was gathere...

SAFETY AND SECURITY OF TOURISTS AT THE KAKUM NATIONAL PARK, GHANA

ABSTRACT The importance of safety and security of tourists at attraction sites is of paramount concern. However, literature which takes into consideration both tourists’ and management’s perspectivesat these sites is underrepresented.With the aid of structured open and close ended questions, a total of 387 local and foreign tourists as well as 13 management were involved in a cross-sectional study of tourists’ safety and security at the Kakum National Park, Ghana. A safety and security ...


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