MST-School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Studies: Recent submissions
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Infrastructural and Instructional Determinants of Participation in Physical Education by Primary School Learners with Hearing Impairment in Western Region, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Participation in Physical Education is one way to enable learners with disabilities to realize their aspirations and their academic performance. It is one of the most enjoyable moments a learner can wish for as they get ... -
Influence of Tour Guiding Service Quality on Tourist Satisfaction in Masai Mara National Reserve, Narok County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The competitiveness of a destination is determined by the quality of services offered. Tour guides play an important role in meeting the perception and expectations of the tourists in a destination. Quality tour guiding ... -
Motivation Orientation of Participants in Extreme Sports in Kenya: A Case of the Mount Kenya Extreme Adventure Challenge
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Extreme sports have gained popularity and growth in participation as alternative sports from the dominant sports since 1970’s. Social related factors in diverse cultural orientations influence decisions to participate in ... -
Inclusive Factors Influencing the Employment of Persons with Disability among 3-5 Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The Kenyan government enacted the Persons with Disabilities Act 2003 on December 2003. It came into effect on June 16, 2004. The Act was required to ensure the rights and rehabilitation of PWDs. However, they continue to ... -
Determinants of Corporate Sponsorship Award Opportunities for Soccer Premier League Clubs in Kenya
(kenyatta University, 2021)Corporate sponsorship is a common phenomenon in major soccer leagues worldwide. Studies in the area of sports sponsorship decision-making have been done from a global context but lack focus on a particular sport or a major ... -
Role of Green Practices on Consumer Buying Behavior Of 4-5 Star Restaurants in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-01)As customers’ have the ability to shape and influence products options with their buying power, it is critical for restaurant shareholders to understand consumer motivations and their decision-making processes. There are ... -
Role Of Food Management Systems On Food Safety In 5-Star Rated Hotels In Nairobi City County,Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-03)Ailments spread through food remains a common and persistent problem resulting in considerable illness and occasional mortality. The hospitality industry faces a unique set of risk management challenges as it strives to ... -
Welfare Initiatives and Job Stability of Catering Employees in Selected University Campuses within Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-07)The study aimed to develop a body of knowledge on welfare initiatives applicable in university catering there by informing catering managers, universities management and hospitality human resource departments. The researcher ... -
Value Co-Creation on Guests’ Loyalty in Classified Vacation Hotels in Mombasa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-06)Value co-creation is a business strategy that can enhance the performance of modern hospitality firms. However, its adoption and applicability in the hotel industry more so in Kenya has not been given much attention. The ... -
Influence of Management of Contract Catering Services on Customer Satisfaction in Selected Universities in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-02)The rapid growth and increase in contract catering services in Universities in Kenya, seeks to lower costs and respond to high level of competition. The main purpose of this study was to examine the influence of management ... -
Assessment of Indigenous Forests as a Tool for Product Diversification in Sustainable Tourism Development in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-11)The Kenyan tourism sector has over the years depended on beach and safari tourists visiting the country’s coastline and some selected wildlife conservation reserves respectively. This has exerted a lot of pressure on these ... -
Adoption of Talent Management for Competitiveness among Five – Star Hotels in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020-10)The study sought to assess the adoption of talent management to competitiveness among five–star hotels in Nairobi City County. The concept of talent management comprises strategies for attraction, selection, development, ... -
The Role of Recreational Behaviour in Influencing Domestic Tourism Participation in Nasarawa State, Nigeria
(Kenyatta University, 2019)Domestic Tourism has been acknowledged as a pathway to generate economic benefits and to develop the resident population socially and economically. However, tourism requires a lot of participation and support by the resident ... -
Impact of Organizational, Innovation and Environmental Attributes in ICT Uptake for Kwale Hotels, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019)In Kenya, tourism is considered an important industry that contributes to the economy of the nation. As such, the government carries out regular marketing campaigns to publicize the country to the outside world as an ... -
Role of Conventions in Influencing Tourism Performance in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-06)Research has shown that conventions are a high value-added industry. This can be argued that the outcome of money spent on convention facilities, convention tours, visitor stay and spending and promotion can be quantified ... -
Evaluation of Knowledge and Attitudes on Doping By Football Athletes, Coaches and Sponsors in Malawi
(Kenyatta University, 2019-07)Knowledge and attitude on the use of performance enhancing substances among athletes are important aspects in the fight against doping in sports . This study determined kno wledge and attitudes of football athletes, ... -
Influence of Cultural Practices on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-01)Baringo is a cultures-diverse county that hosts communities including the Pokot, Ilchamus, Tugen and other Kenyan communities. This makes the county a true definition of social and cultural diversity. Although Baringo is ... -
Determinants of Job Involvement of Frontline Employees in Classified Hotels in Kwara State, Nigeria .
(Kenyatta University, 2018-01)The hotel industry’s growth has been felt globally. Due to its immense growth, it has therefore attracted both skilled and semi-skilled personnel to work in the labor intensive industry. Being an industry that requires ... -
The Role of Local Communities in Enhancing Sustainable Community-Based Heritage Tourism, in Mount Kenya Region, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2019-04)In the recent past, sustainable tourism is a developing alternative type of tourism; this has led sustainable tourism to gain recognition by tourism developers and stakeholders. Nonetheless, tourism encounters various ... -
The Effectiveness of Exhibition Events in Promoting the Tourism Industry in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2019-02)The study sought to determine the effectiveness of exhibition events in promoting the tourism industry in Nairobi City County, Kenya. Kenya’s leisure tourism has suffered suppressed performance due to insecurity challenges ...