Journal Articles (THM): Recent submissions
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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 ... -
CLIMATE CHANGE, BIODIVERSITY, CONSERVATION, DISEASE BURDEN AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT EMERGING ISSUES
(Baraton Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2015)Climate change is an environmental challenge facing the world today and has emerged as a global issue facing most developing countries. This is one of the most serious threats to biodiversity, conservation and the ... -
Examining the Relationship between Service Quality and Behavioural Intentions in Game Lodges
(East African Journal of Business and Economics, 2025)Providing high-quality services in game lodges promotes customer satisfaction and, subsequently, favourable behavioural intentions, leading to enhanced business performance, including market share and profitability. Practical ... -
Demographic Characteristics and Service Quality Perceptions in Game Lodges
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2025)Customer demographic characteristics are key determinants of consumers’ behaviour and play an important role in differentiating customer needs and service quality perception. Providing high-quality services in game ... -
HOTEL EMPLOYEE OPERATIONS INVOLVEMENT AND ITS CONSEQUENCE ON HOTEL PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF CLASSIFIED HOTELS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2020)With increased competition within the business environment, many businesses world-wide are struggling to survive through searching for mechanisms and ways to increase their creativity, innovativeness and competitiveness. ... -
The Efficacy of Heritage Interpretation at the Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches in Ethiopia: exploring the need for integrating ICTmediation
(International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrima, 2016)The inscription of a property in the World Heritage List serves as a recognition of its Outstanding Universal Value (OUV). Such recognition gives visitors the expectation that visiting the site would be a unique experience ... -
Examining Kenya’s Tourist Destinations’ Appeal: the Perspectives of Domestic Tourism Market
(Tourism & Hospitality, 2012)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 nature ... -
Examining Kenya’s Tourist Destinations’ Appeal: the Perspectives of Domestic Tourism Market
(Tourism & Hospitality, 2012)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 nature ... -
Environmental Contribution of Urban Tourism Development in Nairobi City County – Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS OF ACADEMICS & RESEARCH, 2023)Urban tourism has been explored extensively in the past 20 years. Minimal attention has been directed to urban tourism which occurs in the urban areas. In recent years the impacts of tourism development on cities environment ... -
Efficacy of Codes of Conduct in Promoting Responsible Tourism Practices Within the Mount Kenya World Heritage Site
(IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science, 2022)The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the existing codes of conducts in promoting responsible tourism practices in Mount Kenya World Heritage Site. The study focused on the dissemination strategies ... -
Effects of the Covid-19 Crisis Preparedness and Recovery Strategies on Tour Operators’ Business Continuity in Nairobi County, Kenya
(IOSR Journal of Business and Management, 2023)The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the global tourism industry, prompting countries to develop strategies to get back to operation. This study focused on the effects of Covid-19 management ... -
Effect of Service Quality on Behavioral Intentions among Budget Hotels in Machakos County, Kenya
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN SOCIAL SCIENCE, 2025)The hospitality industry through its budget hotel segment, maintains its fundamental role to boost tourism and support economic development across the globe and within Kenya. The main concern for budget hotels is retaining ... -
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF COMMUNITIES THROUGH TOURISM: A PRO-POOR TOURISM VALUE CHAIN APPROACH
(Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Research (AHTR), 2015)A number of constraints continue to limit participation of the local people to tourism and travel activities in the less and developing countries. Addressing such constraints has over time formed the focus of development ...