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Effects of Employee Behavioral Factors on HACCP System Practices in Four and Five Star Rated Hotels in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2020)Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) is a globally recognized food safety program advanced as a suitable program to minimize or eliminate the risk of food contamination. Successful implementation of HACCP System ... -
Effects of Supermarket Delis on Established Restaurants in Nairobi’s Central Business District
(IISTE, 2014)The most notable change that has taken place in supermarkets in the recent past is the emergence of the delicatessen. Over the years, the deli has grown from a small service department that primarily focused on meat, cold ... -
Efficacy of Destination Promotion Strategies on Domestic Tourism Performance in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2023)Domestic tourism is critical as it helps cushion the tourism sector against uneven demand resulting from international tourism. The variation of international tourism is as a result of an increase in major security incidents, ... -
Examining Kenya’s Tourist Destinations’ Appeal: The Perspectives of Domestic Tourism Market
(journal of tourism and hospitality, 2012-09-27)Kenya’s tourism activity has always been centered on the coastal beaches and a few game parks despite of being endowed with a unique combination of tourist attractions spread throughout the country. Noting this skewed ... -
Foreign Scholars Activities and Their Impacts on Sustainable Tourism Development in Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2023)Foreign scholars moveto international destinations and enrollin institutions for academic courses ofstudy. The students form apromising niche’ market and is the third export earner in Australia. Africa is endowed ... -
From National to Regional Tourism Development Focus in Kenya: Examining the Challenges and Opportunities
(Tourism Planning & Development, 2012-10-11)Despite Kenya's unique combination of tourist attractions spread throughout the country, the tourism activity in the country has always been almost exclusively centred on two geographical regions: the coastal beaches and ... -
Guest House Supervisors’ Meaning Cognition and Its Influence on Job Satisfaction in the Context of Mombasa County, Kenya
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2019)The alignment between an employee’s work role and his/her beliefs, attitudes, values and behaviours (meaning) are critical human resource issues in guest house operations. This is because, compared to classified hotels, ... -
Guests’ satisfaction with non-classified hotel product: the Kenyan coastal perspective
(AJTHLS Open Access, 2016)Non-classified hotels which comprise small hotels and guest houses are important accommodation providers. They offer reasonably affordable hospitality products as compared to classified hotels. Through guest satisfaction, ... -
Influence of Cognitive Destination Brand Image on Wildlife Park Attractiveness: A Case Study of the Amboseli-Tsavo Ecosystem, Kenya
(IJRISS, 2023)The attractiveness of a holiday destination motivates the development and growth of tourism in terms of tourists’ perceived value; however, the attractiveness of wildlife protected places, such as game parks, is little ... -
The Influence of Contextual Factors on HACCP System Practices in Four and Five Star Rated Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Eastern Africa Journal of Contemporary Research (EAJCR), 2020)Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system is an important food safety strategy that most food production entities throughout the world endeavor to implement. However, a variety of contextual factors influence ... -
Influence of Cultural Festivals and Custom Artifacts on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2018)Culture and tourism have a mutually beneficial relationship which can strengthen the attractiveness and competitiveness of regions and countries. In Kenya, Baringo is a melting pot of cultures and the many communities ... -
Influence of Customer Service on the Performance of Hospitality Enterprises: Lessons from Sunbird Tourism Limited in Malawi
(African Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure Studies, 2017)This paper examines the influence of customer service on the success of hospitality enterprises. The paper argues that in order to deliver excellent services that will result into profitable hospitality business, there ... -
The influence of ethnicity on leisure pursuits and tourism behaviour of Somali immigrants in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
(Academic Journals, 2010-07)This study is based on the premise that there are fundamental differences in tourism behaviour of immigrants in Europe, such that, there are certain ethnic and cultural determinants to travel preferences, choice and ... -
The influence of ethnicity on leisure pursuits and tourism behaviour of Somali immigrants in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
(2011-10-31)This study is based on the premise that there are fundamental differences in tourism behaviour of immigrants in Europe, such that, there are certain ethnic and cultural determinants to travel preferences, choice and ... -
Influence of Interpersonal Communication on Hotel Performance: A Case of Classified Hotels along the Kenyan Coastal Tourism Hub
(IJRISS, 2023)Kenya’s coast is a renowned tourism hub, thanks to its natural beaches, a serene environment and worldclass hotels. Unfortunately, these hotels’ average check has been inconsistent. Insecurity, seasonality challenges, and ... -
Influencing Role of Cultural Diversity on Destination Brand Equity, Mombasa County, Kenya
(AJHT, 2022-02)Product diversity and the producer are inseparable and crucial in choosing cultural products within a region. The study sought to understand cultural diversity in influencing destination brand equity in Mombasa County. ... -
Landscape Governance through Partnerships: Lessons from Amboseli, Kenya
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)The Amboseli landscape in Kenya has long been facing persistent challenges regarding conservation and development. To mitigate these problems and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), various policy ... -
Market Profiling and Positioning of Park Brands in Kenya (Case of Premium and Under-Utilized Parks
(John Wiley and Sons, 2015)The study sought to investigate the market profiling and positioning of park branding in Kenya. Tourism arrivals in Kenya are currently spatially concentrated in only six parks, which receive 81% of the total number of ... -
Perceptions of Tourism Students towards Career Choice in the Kenyan Tourism Industry: A Comparative Study of Moi University and Kenya Utalii College
(AJTHLS, 2015)A number of researches investigating on tourism students’ career choices and course of study selection have been widely documented. However, few studies have been carried out focusing on the process and context in which ... -
Potential Influence Of IS0 9001: 2000 Quality Management Principles on Service Quality in Kenya’s hotel industry
(Current Issues in African Tourism Research, 2017)In this time of globalization and turbulent economic environment, hotel establishments in the world are required to implement new management approaches in order to provide high quality service. Implementation of quality ...
