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Does conservation make sense to local communities?
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)
The Kruger National Park in South Africa is a key ecotourism attraction for both domestic and international tourists. The South African National Parks have recently come under pressure to uplift communities and to build ...
Modelling tourism demand for South Africa: an almost ideal demand system approach
(University of Johannesburg. Department of Finance and Investment Management, 2013)
This paper models tourism demand for South Africa from the UK and the USA, using an almost ideal demand system. An error-correction almost ideal demand system (EC-AIDS) is applied to quantify the responsiveness of UK and ...
Regional economic impacts of events: a comparison of methods
(AOSIS, 2015)
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview and comparison of three related methods for modelling
the short-run economic impact of events, namely the partial Input-Output (I-O), Social Accounting Matrix
(SAM) and ...
Competitive intelligence: construct exploration, validation and equivalence
(Emerald, 2008)
Purpose
Little empirical research has been conducted on competitive intelligence (CI). This paper aims to contribute to the quantitative strand of the CI literature by exploring and validating the theoretical constructs ...
Competitive Intelligence practices of South African and Belgian exporters
(Emerald, 2005)
Purpose – The objective of the study was to compare competitive intelligence (CI) practices of
exporters in South Africa and Belgium.
Design/methodology/approach – An e-mail and postal survey in a sample of 292 Belgian ...
Clustering attendees at the Philharmonic Orchestra's Summer Festival
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
There has been an increase in the number of arts and music festivals held annually in South Africa. These festivals range from wide all-encompassing arts festivals, such as the National Arts Festival, to specific festivals ...
An ARDL bounds test approach to modelling tourist expenditure in South Africa
(IP Publishing Ltd, 2015)
This research follows micro-economic theory, according to which
demand for a product is influenced by price, substitute prices and
income, to determine the sensitivity of inbound tourist expenditure
in South Africa to ...
Perspectives on the regional economic value of a pilgrimage
(Wiley, 2014)
Pilgrimages around the world attract large numbers of followers, often classified as religious tourists. More than a million people attend the annual Easter weekend meeting of The Zion Christian Church in the Limpopo ...
Understanding tipping behaviour - an economic perspective
(IP Publishing Ltd, 2015)
There are generally three explanations for tipping: social approval,
equitable service exchange and other reasons. The combination and
importance of these reasons differ between countries and cultures. In
this study, ...