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Likes and dislikes of local foods among young international volunteers in Ghana

Amuquandoh, Francis Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Food continues to be a necessity and a source of concern to all people especially travellers. The paper examines the likes and dislikes for the local foods consumed by young volunteers in Ghana. The data used for the ...
Leisure motivation of people with physical and visual disabilities in Ghana

Issahaku, Adam; Kumi-Kyereme, Akwasi; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

Leisure motivation is central to the provision of leisure services especially to marginalized groups such as disabled people who may have different interests from non-disabled people. Using cross-sectional data from 536 ...
Leisure aspirations of people with visual impairment in the Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Issahaku, Adam (University of Cape Coast, 2017)

Despite the contestation of the existence of leisure freedom, particularly among marginalized populations such as people with disabilities, there have been limited studies to ascertain their leisure aspirations. The negative ...
It is all about livelihoods: A study of women working in stone chip production in Cape Coast Municipality, Ghana

Ragnhild, Lund; Dei, Laud Alfred; Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum; Opoku-Agyemang, Eunice (University of Cape Coast, 2008)

Outcrops of granite in several localities in the urban and peri-urban fringes of Cape Coast Municipality in Ghana have led to stone chip production becoming a major livelihood strategy for vulnerable and poor women. ...
International tourists’ motivations to choose homestay: Do their socio-demographics have any influence?

Agyeiwaah, Elizabeth; Akyeampong, Oheneba; Amenumey, Edem K (University of Cape Coast, 2013)

The relationship between tourist socio-demographics and homestay use has received scant attention from researchers. Insights gained from this study will guide market segmentation and targeting by tourism planners. The main ...
International tourists’ environmental attitude towards hotels in Accra

Mensah, Ishmael; Mensah, Rebecca Dei (University of Cape Coast, 2013)

The available literature suggests that there has been a rise in green consumerism not only among general consumers but tourists. This has provided the impetus for the ‘greening’ of hotels as hotel guests have indicated ...
International tourists’ satisfaction with Ghanaian upscale restaurant services and revisit intentions

Issahaku, Adam; Adongo, Charles Atanga; Dayour, Frederick (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

Tourists’ satisfaction with restaurant services tends to generate repeat visitation. The interrelationships between international tourists’ satisfaction of restaurant services and intentions to revisit have, however, ...
How neophilia drives international tourists’ acceptance of local cuisine

Baah, Nancy Grace; Bondzi-Simpson, Alberta; Ayeh, Julian K. (University of Cape Coast, 2019)

Culinary tourism has emerged as an area of practical interest for many developing destinations. Nonetheless, little is known about the factors shaping international tourists’ acceptance of local cuisine. Through an application ...
How green are hotels in Accra? Environmental management practices and initiatives in tourist accommodation

Mensah, Ishmael (University of Cape Coast, 2000)

There have been growing concerns about the impacts of hotels on the environment globally and in Accra where there is uncontrolled development of hotel facilities. This has led to calls for hotels to reduce their carbon ...
Hotel location decision-making in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana: with whom and why?

Issahaku, Adam (University of Cape Coast, 2013)

Knowledge on the people involved in hotel location decision-making and why they are involved is key to destination planning and development. Insights gained into this subject are useful to future destination planners. ...
Hotel energy efficiency towards sustainable tourism

Mensah, Ishmael (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
Hotel characteristics and location decisions in Kumasi Metropolis, Ghana

Issahaku, Adam; Amuquandoh, Francis Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

This study identified and assessed the differences in the extent to which location factors were considered y hotel owners based on certain characteristics of their hotels in the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. The behavioral ...
Hospitality management competency requirements of the hospitality industry in Ghana: practitioners’ and educators’ perspectives

Anthony, Grace; Mensah, Ishmael; Amenumey, Edem Kwesi (University of Cape Coast, 2000)

This paper assessed industry practitioners’ and educators’ views on the competencies required by the hospitality industry in Ghana. Data was collected through a survey of 111 respondents. Means were used to rank the ...
Gendered perspectives of leisure patterns and constraints of university students in Ghana

Issahaku, Adam (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

Leisure researchers have contended that leisure patterns and constraints are significantly influenced by gender. Despite this assertion, little has seen done to compare gender differences across leisure patterns and ...
Factors of work-family conflict in the hospitality industry in Ghana

Gamor, Emmanuel; Amissah, Eunice Fay; Amissah, Agnes; Nartey, Ebenezer (University of Cape Coast, 2017)

Work-family conflict, a common problem faced by employees in all sectors of the economy, is more intense in the hospitality industry due to the nature of the ob. Satisfying hotel guests at all times, maintaining the job, ...
Factors influencing modal choice of intercity bus service transport on Accra -Takoradi route, Ghana

Ojo, Thomas Kolawole; Amoako-Sakyi, Regina; Agyeman, William; Amenumey, A.E; Abane, A.M (University of Cape Coast, 2014)

The study sought to find out factors influencing modal choice on Accra-Takoradi route. This was achieved with the use of methodological triangulation approach not only involving qualitative and quantitative methodology but ...
Factors influencing employee job satisfaction in Ghana’s hotel industry

Amissah, Eunice Fay; Gamor, Emmanuel; Nuong, Mildred; Amissah, Deri Agnes (University of Cape Coast, 2016)

This study examined factors affecting job satisfaction and also assessed the level of satisfaction of employees working in the hotel industry. The study gathered descriptive data using questionnaires from 190 hotel employees. ...
Ethnic-based motives and experiences at former slave sites

Issahaku, Adam; Amuquandoh, Francis Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

This paper examines the relationship between motivation, experience, and post-purchase intentions of five ethnic tourist segments at Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade attractions. Multi-group invariance test on 783 tourists ...
Environmental management practices in us hotels

Mensah, Ishmael (University of Cape Coast, 1994)
Environmental management practices among hotels in the greater Accra region hotels in the greater Accra region

Mensah, Ishmael (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

This study investigates the environmental management practices among different categories of hotels in the Greater Accra Region (GAR) of Ghana. Existing literature on hotels’ environmental management practices provided the ...

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