School of Tourism and Hospitality Management (JA): Recent submissions
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The Role of Social Sustainability Initiatives in Driving GHG-Free Operations: Empirical Evidence from Game Lodges and Tented Camps Within Kenya’s Southern Tourism Circuit
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2025)This study examined the influence of social sustainability practices and the adoption of zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission practices among lodges and tented camps in Kenya’s Southern Tourism Circuit. A quantitative explanatory ... -
The Moderating Role of Visitors’ Nationality on the Relationship between Service Quality and Behavioural intentions in Star Rated Game Lodges
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: Tourists from different nationalities manifest differing cultural values that influence service quality perceptions that subsequently elicit their behavioural intentions. However, the moderating role of ... -
Greening the Savannah: Environmental Pathways to Zero GHG Emissions in Kenya’s Game Lodges and Tented Camps
(2025)This study examined the relationship between environmental sustainability practices and the adoption of zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission practices among lodges and tented camps in Kenya’s Southern Tourism Circuit. ... -
The Mediating Role of Behavioural Intentions on the Relationship between EcoFriendly Perceptions and Behaviour of Guests in Eco-Rated Camps at the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2024)The study sought to establish the mediating role of behavioural intentions on the relationship between eco-friendly perceptions and behaviour of guests in ecorated camps at the Maasai Mara National Reserve (MMNR) in Kenya. ... -
Assessment of Co-Joint Factors Influence on Guests' Choice of Fine Dining Restaurants in Kenya
(African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure., 2022)There is limited data and studies that have assessed the co-joint influence of social media applications, social demographic, and individual factors on guests' choice of fine dining restaurants. Previous studies have ... -
Stakeholders’ perspectives on the adoption of a regional framework for tourism development within the horn of Africa
(Tourism Planning & Development, 2015)The tourism industry has been identified as a potential vehicle for economic development and poverty alleviation in Sub-Sahara Africa. However, hitherto, countries have been pursuing their respective tourism development ... -
POLICY IMPLEMENTATION BARRIERS FOR MOUNTAIN TOURISM DESTINATIONS; CASE OF MOUNT KENYA WORLD HERITAGE SITE
(Journal of Tourism & Sports Management, 2021)The aim of this study is to identify the existing barriers towards successful policy implementation in Mount Kenya World Heritage Site. The study adopted descriptive research design with both qualitative and quantitative ... -
Nexus between Guest Satisfaction and Behavioural Intentions in Budget Hotels in Machakos County, Kenya
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2025)Limited resources with rising competition make it difficult for budget hotels to maintain guest satisfaction and build customer loyalty. Guest behavioural intentions and perceptions are constantly changing and budget ... -
Application of destination choice model: Factors influencing domestic tourists destination choice among residents of Nairobi, Kenya
(Elsevier, 2011)The objective of this study was to assess the status of Kenya’s tourist destinations and the factors that determine their choices among the residents of Nairobi. The study adopted a cross-sectional descriptive survey ... -
INFLUENCE OF STRATEGIC DECISIONS ON THE COMPETITIVE INSURANCE MARKET DYNAMICS IN KENYA
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 2018)The study sought to establish the effect of strategic decisions on the competitive insurance market dynamics in Kenya. To explore the influence of strategic decisions on competitive insurance market dynamics, the researcher ... -
Influence of Service Quality on Emotional Satisfaction in Game Lodges
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: Service quality in game lodges context elicit customers’ emotional satisfaction, which subsequently influences consumer behavior such as revisit intentions and WOM recommendations. Service quality research has ... -
Impact of Related Diversification Strategies on Organizational Performance among Star Rated Hotels in the Kenyan Coast
(Journal of Hospitality and Tourism, 2023)Purpose: For any organization to succeed in the present competitive and ever-changing business environment, understanding the risks, opportunities, and strength posed by the external environment is inevitable. ... -
Tourism as a Factor in the Development of Cultural Integration between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
(Journal of Tourism and Environmental Sustainability, 2024)The aim of this study is to provide evidence on the role and contribution tourism can make towards promoting cultural integration between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Through historical context, recent tourism planning ... -
Theoretical Perspectives on Sustainable Cultural Tourism: Insights from The Mount Kenya Region
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, 2025)This theoretical review explores how six foundational theories, Stakeholder Theory, Resource-Based View (RBV), Triple Bottom Line (TBL), Institutional Theory, Systems Theory, and the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use ... -
Potential Use and Challenges of Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment and Conservation in Game Lodges and Resorts in Kenya
(e Scientific World Journal, 2020)Constructed wetlands are cost-effective wastewater treatment alternatives that receive worldwide acceptance. For the Kenyan hospitality industry, in particular, constructed wetlands (CWs) provide opportunities for wastewater ... -
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Wildlife Protected Areas; A Case Study of Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality, 2025)Unpredictable temperature and precipitation patterns brought on by climate change are becoming more widely acknowledged as one of the major variables influencing wildlife populations in protected areas like parks and ... -
PERCEPTIONS AROUND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM SUSTAINABILITY IN PROTECTED AREAS; A CASE STUDY OF MAASAI MARA NATIONAL RESERVE, KENYA
(Researches Reviews of the Department of Geography, Tourism and Hotel Management, 2022)Kenya’ tourism industry is predominantly based on nature and founded on protected areas (PAs) model. However, climatic changes through unstable temperature as well as rainfall patterns have the potential to cause declines ... -
Perceived Effects of Climate Change on Tourism Sustainability in Maasai Mara National Game Reserve, Kenya
(International Tourism and Hospitality Journal, 2020)Nature based tourism industry is undoubtedly not immune to climatic changes. The climatic changes are due to natural causes but others are attributed to human activities. The purpose of the study was to determine the ... -
Logistics Management Practices and Supply Chain Performance of Vaccines in Public Hospitals in Lamu County
(Journal of Economics, Management Sciences and Procurement, 2023)Purpose: The primary objective of this study was to investigate the influence of logistics management practices (LMP) on the performance of the supply chain of vaccines in healthcare facilities across Lamu County. Specific ... -
Cultural Tourism in Kenya: A Systematic Review of Opportunities, Challenges, and Sustainable Development Pathways
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2025)The landscape of cultural tourism in Kenya is explored by this systematic review with a keen focus on opportunities, challenges, and sustainable development pathways. With the application of Preferred Reporting Items for ...