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Browsing RESEARCH ARTICLES AND BOOKS by Subject "Tourism"

Browsing RESEARCH ARTICLES AND BOOKS by Subject "Tourism"

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  • The contribution of human capital and resource-based view to small- and medium-sized tourism venture performance in Ghana 
    Saffu, Kojo; Apori, Samuel Obeng; Elijah-Mensah, Angela; Ahumatah, Jonathan (University of Cape Coast, 2008)
    Purpose – Grounded in human capital theory and resource-based view, this paper aims to examine the effect of the entrepreneur’s human capital and the venture’s resources on the performance of small and medium-sized tourism ...
  • Policing tourism: the emergence of specialist units 
    Mawby, Rob; Boakye, Kwaku; Jones, Carol (University of Cape Coast, 2016)
    Specialist tourist police units are a recent development in many countries where tourism is important to the economy and where crimes associated with tourism are recognized. However, such developments are scarcely universal. ...
  • Poverty reduction through tourism: residents’ perspectives 
    Mensah, Emmanuel A.; Amuquandoh, Francis Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2010)
    increasing search for strategies to address the situation, and tourism has been identified as one of the relevant tools for reducing poverty. The paper assesses the role that tourism can play in addressing the needs of the ...
  • Poverty reduction through tourism: residents’ perspectives 
    Mensah, Emmanuel A.; Amuquandoh, Francis Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2010)
    Increase in the number of people living in poverty in the world has led to an increasing search for strategies to address the situation, and tourism has been identified as one of the relevant tools for reducing poverty. ...
  • Prospects of the fourth industrial revolution for the hospitality industry: a literature review 
    Osei, Benjamin Appiah; Ragavan, Neethiahnanthan Ari (University of Cape Coast, 2020)
    Purpose – The economy of today has moved toward the fourth industrial revolution (FIR), which is characterized by the adoption of technologies such as cyber-physical systems, internet of things, big data, artificial ...
  • Students’ perceptions of careers in Ghana’s hospitality and tourism industry 
    Amissah, Eunice Fay; Mensah, Abigail Opoku; Mensah, Ishmael; Gamor, Emmanuel (University of Cape Coast, 2020)
    The study aimed to explore students’ perception of careers in the hospitality and tourism industry and their intention to pursue careers in Ghana’s hospitality and tourism industry. This study used a sample of 441 students ...
  • Towards creating sustainable ecotourism interventions: practical lessons from Mesomagoro, Ghana 
    Boakye, Kwaku Adutwum Ayim (University of Cape Coast, 2017)
    Ecotourism has, over the past three decades, been employed globally as a tool to secure a balance between the need for environmental preservation and the sustenance of the communities which depend directly on it. Consequently, ...
  • Traditional food preferences of tourists in Ghana 
    Amuquandoh, Francis Eric; Asafo-Adjei, Ramos (University of Cape Coast, 2013)
    Purpose – Individuals including tourists are known to be selective as to what they consider as appropriate food. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the traditional foods consumed by international tourists during their ...

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