Hotel Management and Tourism Research Papers/Topics

Employment of People with Disabilities in the Hotel Sector in Zimbabwe: Challenges and Opportunities

Abstract: This study sought to establish the extent to which people with disabilities (PWD) are employed in the hotel sector in Zimbabwe. The study was motivated by the continued emancipation of PWDs globally and industry’s increasing acceptance of the contributions PWDs can make. Using a qualitative approach (interviews with hotel managers), this study revealed that PWDs are not employed in Zimbabwe’s hotel sector. Stigma, lack of information/knowledge about disabilities, and supposed c...

Economic Impacts of The Covid-19 Pandemic on The Hotel Business In Zimbabwe..

Abstract: It is evident from literature that the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic has brought the world economies to its ‘knees’. No industry has gone untouched by the effects of this pandemic. Globally there has been an adverse impact on travel which is backbone of the hotel industry. This study focuses on exploring the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on Zimbabwean hotel sector. The objectives of the study focused on investigating the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on hotel occupa...

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 ...

Pokhara - A Visit Again Destination

A simple research on Pokhara - A Visit Again Destination Submitted by Grade-XI Tourism and Mountaineering Batch-2079-81 Pokhara – A visit again destination among tourists Abstract It is a known fact that everyone has a desire to travel to a certain place for atleast once during their life. Visiting a country more than once is not usual forevery destination. The budget, safety, experience are some key components thatdecide their interest to revisit a destination. As Nepal is country that att...

Motivation and Employee Performance in Uganda Hotels Case Study: Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study will be to find out the factors influencing employee performance in Ugandan hotels. The overall objective is to identify the factors influencing the performance of employees. Data collection is done by the research from the available literature from the text books, journals, research reports and the internet. The finding of the study will show the nature of motivation that influences the employee in the hotel industry. It will establish the relationship that ...

Effect Analysis of Employee Performance on Service Delivery in Hotels A Case Study of Holiday Express Hotel Kampala

ABSTRACT  The study examined the relationship between employee performance and service delivery of Holiday Express Hotel and the total population of 50 people which was obtained using simple random sampling. I distributed three research questionnaires and three objectives which included; how are the employee performing on service delivery in Holiday Express Hotel, what can be done to improve employee performance in Holiday Express Hotel, how is the relationship between employee performance a...

The Effect of Illegal Hunting On the Tourism Sector in Uganda a Case Study of Lake Mbljro National Park

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL DEDICATION ACKNOWLDGEMENT LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ix ABSTRACT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 Introduction .1 .2 History of Lake Mburo Conservation Area (LMCA) 2 1.3 Problem statement 4 1 .3 The purpose of the study 4 1 .4 Specific objectives 5 1.5 Research questions 5 1.6 Scope of the study s 1.6.IGeographical scope s 1.6.2 Content scope s 1.6.3Time scope s 1.7 Significance of the Study 6 The study findings will be helpful to policy makers in the areas of il...

Dining Experience, Perceived Restaurant Image and Guest Loyalty in Full - Service Restaurants in Kampala -Uganda.

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECARATION APPROVAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS iv LIST OF TABLES ix ABSTRACT Background to the study 1 Statement of the problem 3 Purpose of the study 3 Research objectives 3 Research questions 4 Scope of the study 4 Significance of the study 5 The conceptual framework 5 Definition of concepts 5 Guest loyalty Dining experience 5 Perceived restaurant image 5 V Guest satisfaction .5 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 Dining experience and guest satisfaction 9 Dining experience and gu...

The Roles of Game Wardens in the Development of Tourism Industry in Uganda

ABSTRACT It would not be right to suggest that Uganda has effectively protected her wildlife through the resent decades. Like many tourism countries in Africa, the country has suffered a great loss of wildlife species due to insecurity/wars and encroachers in protected areas. The destruction of wildlife species in Uganda mostly carried out by hungry encroachers for domestic use and commercial use as well as for those reasons and among others; the tourism industry lost its glory. The establish...

Undeveloped Attractions and Tourism Potential a Case Study of Taita-Taveta County Kenya

ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to identify the tourism potentials within Taita-Taveta County Kenya. The specific objectives were; to find out tourism attractions within TaitaTaveta County; to find ways of developing the to11rism attractions within Taita-Taveta County; to investigate the problems affecting the development of tourism resources within Taita-Taveta County. A Combination of data collection methods was used and these were observation, interview, and secondary sources. As f...

Hospitality Management and Tourism Development A case Study of Queen Elizabeth National Park

ABSTRACT This study was set to examine transport and tourism development in the selected tour and travel companies in Kampala Uganda. It was guided by the study objectives which included examining the roles of security and tourism development, evaluate the challenges facing hospitality management and tourism development in Queen Elizabeth national park, Uganda, determine the solutions to the challenges above and access the strategies used by Queen Elizabeth national park to develop tourism in...

Marketing and Organizational Performance in Selected Hotels in Kampala- Uganda

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

Employee Remuneration and Customer Care in the Selected Tour and Travel Companies in Kampala-Uganda

ABSTRACT The study established the relationship between employee remuneration and customer care in the selected Tour and travel companies in Kampala Uganda. Three specific objectives guided this study and these were i) to determine the respondents’ profile in terms of age, gender, level of education, marital status and experience; ii) to examine the level of employee remuneration in the selected Tour and travel companies in Kampala Uganda; (iii) to investigate the level of customer care in ...

The Contribution of Eco-Tourism On Sustainable Development of Local Communities in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivLIST OF ABBREVIATIONSCHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY 11.0 Introduction 11.2 Problem Statement 41.3 General Objectives ofthe Study 41.3.1. Specific Objectives ofthe Study 41.3.2. Research Questions 51.4 Scope ofthe Study 51.4.1 Content~1.4.2 Geography~ 51.4.3 Time~CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 62.0 Introduction 62.1 The concepts of eco Ecotourism and sustainable development 62.1.2 Sustainable Development 62.2. The eco-tourism...

Climate Change and Tourism Development in the Selected Conservation Areas of Western Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was intended to investigate the relationship between climate change and tourism development in the selected conservation areas in western -Uganda. The objectives of the study were to determine the respondents profile in terms of age, gender, level of education, I marital status and experience, to establish the level of effectiveness of climate change in selected conservation area, to determine significant relationship between climate change and tourism development in t...


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