Browsing by Subject "National parks"
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Communication efficacy of South African National Parks : a case study of the Karoo National Park
(North-West University, 2008)According to the literature review, communication is the key to managing and building relationships in an organisation. To communicate holistically, an organisation needs to communicate internally and externally. Hargie, ... -
A concessionaire model for food and beverage operations in South African National Parks
(North-West University, 2012)In recent years, protected areas have come under pressure due to the budget cuts of government. As a result, national parks have had to devise strategies by means of which they are able to generate additional revenue, in ... -
Critical ecotourism factors applicable to national parks: a visitor perspective
(Cognizant Communication Corporation, 2014)South Africa boasts 21 national parks managed by South African National Parks (SANParks), which is the leading conservation organization and also the largest provider of ecotourism experiences in South Africa. Because ... -
Critical success factors for managing the visitor experience at the Kruger National Park
(North-West University, 2011)Nature–based tourism destinations have shown significant growth over the past decade and, with the ever increasing numbers of tourists travelling to national parks, the right management structures, goals and objectives ... -
Developing a competitiveness model for South African National Parks
(2015)The tourism industry is an extremely competitive industry which is mainly caused by the ever changing needs of tourists. However, despite the constant change in tourist behaviour, violent terrorist attacks on countries ... -
Developing a socio-economic driven business model for managing an urban national park
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Tourism has grown substantially as an economic and a social phenomenon over the past few decades. The issue of environmental sustainability cannot be separated from the issues relating to social and economic development. ... -
Development of a tourism management framework for Mapungubwe National Park
(2013)MNP is one of the smallest and youngest national parks in the portfolio of South African National Parks (SANParks). The park is also a World Heritage Site because it contains the remnants of the ancient Kingdom of Mapungubwe, ... -
The development of a universal accessibility framework for national parks in South Africa and Zimbabwe
(2015)Despite global growth in the disability tourism market, tourism organisations have not realised the full potential of this market due to a lack of understanding of this market segment as well as the perception that PwDs ... -
An ecotourism model for South African National parks
(North-West University, 2011)The primary objective of this study was to develop an ecotourism model for South African National Parks. South African National Parks' current ecotourism/tourism management strategies were analysed and it was found that ... -
An ecotourism rating system for South African National Parks
(2015)Ecological travel (ecotourism) is the “next big thing”. To experience nature up close and personal is to backpack off the beaten track and these days this is the “hippest” way to travel. Ecotourism is seen as the most ...