Postgraduate Students Research

Current Postgraduate Students of Tourism Management Division, EMS Faculty
 
PhD              
Project Title
Supervisor
 
Co-Supervisor
 
L. Jacobs Astro Tourism as a catalyst for rural route development E. A. du Preez F. A. Fairer-Wessels
N. Muchanyuka  
Airlines and Regional Tourism Organisation.
B. A. Lubbe
None
C. Osuagwu
Visas and destination accessibility.
B. A. Lubbe
A. Douglas
C. Sichimwa
Climate change in greater Livingstone area.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
J. Saarinen
K. Tlabela
Visitor information centres in South Africa.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
A. Douglas
K. Letselela
Governance in protected areas.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
A. Douglas
C. Allenby
 
An investigation of climate changes in zoos.
 
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
I. Meyer
Rhino poaching and sustainable tourism development.
 
B. A. Lubbe
P.J.N. de Bruyn
T. Mutenure
Market intelligence and airline distribution.
 
A. Douglas
B. A. Lubbe
L.J.L. van Wyk
Astro tourism development.
F.A. Fairer- Wessels
E.A. du Preez
N. Zulu
Sustainable food tourism.
G. du Rand (UP)
E.A. du Preez
S. Ohlhoff
Innovation in destination marketing.
E.A. du Preez
M. Terblanche-Smit (USB)
Y. Odendaal
Integrated tourism planning.
 
E.A. du Preez
None
 
Masters
Project Title
Supervisor
Co-Supervisor
C. du Plessis
Economic modelling for sub-national tourist expenditure.
 
B. A. Lubbe
R. Seymore
N. Faria
Tourist demand and the hunting experience.
 
B. A. Lubbe
None
K. Tasara
The sharing economy and business travel.
 
B. A. Lubbe
None
K. Monaghan
Mobile devices in the hotel industry.
A. Douglas
None
D. Dodd
Travel policy compliance.
A. Douglas
 
None
M. Webb
A generational analysis of non-compliance.
 
A. Douglas
None
N. Mahlangu
Business tourism as destination product.
 
E.A. du Preez
None
F. Jacinto
Post-war tourism destination development.
 
E.A. du Preez
None
L. Govender
The domestic Indian tourism market.
 
E.A. du Preez
None
P. Fani
 
The emerging market as domestic tourists.
 
E.A. du Preez
None
M. Nel
Volunteer tourism.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
N. David
Competitiveness in the Eastern Cape.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
Graduates of Tourism Management Division, EMS Faculty
 
PhD
Project Title
Supervisor
Co-Supervisor
Dr. C. McGladdery
Modelling international educational tourism: Internationalisation and student mobility in South African High Schools.
 
B. A. Lubbe
J. Saarinen
Dr. P. Muhoho-Minni
The strategic role of the media in constructing a destination image: the Kenya experience.
B. A. Lubbe
None
Dr. S. Chiutsi
Sustainable Tourism and Community Participation in Transfrontier Tourism Development: Case of the Sengwe Community and the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA).
 
J. Saarinen
None
Dr. A. de Klerk
The compatibility of mining and ecotourism.
 
E. Heath
None
Dr. E. Kavita
 
Towards an integrative tourism development framework for local communities in Namibia.
 
E. Heath
None
Dr. L. Lekaota
 
Perceptions on local communities’ role and awareness in rural tourism development: a case study from Lesotho.
 
J. Saarinen
None
Dr. S. Surovitskikh
The relationship between South African aviation liberalisation strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa and air passenger traffic flows.
 
B. A. Lubbe
None
Dr. E. Kruger
 
Spectator’s contribution to the environmental dimension of sustainable event sports tourism.
.
E. Heath
None
Dr P. Radikonyana
E-marketing of sports mega-events with specific reference to the 2010 Soccer World Cup.
E Heath
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
Dr. L. Boemah
Environmental interpretation for tourists in protected areas.
 
B. A. Lubbe
None
Dr. A. Douglas
 
Corporate traveller compliance and the corporate travel policy.
 
B. A. Lubbe
None
Masters (Graduates)
Project Title
Supervisor
Co-Supervisor
 
L. Slabbert
The impact of an accreditation system for trials on growth in hiking tourism.
E. Kruger
None
L. Swart
The role of visitor information centres in South Africa.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
P. McLachlan
Frequent Business Travellers and Airline Loyalty Programmes: A survey of members and non-members.
B. A. Lubbe
A. Douglas
I. Pape
The impact on visitation and economic implications of iconic animals as tourist attraction in selected SANParks.
B. A. Lubbe
None
A. van der Merwe
The current and future expectations of business travellers regarding mobile travel applications.
A. Douglas
B.A. Lubbe
C. Loedolff
Promoting South Africa as an international film tourism destination.
E. Kruger
F. Fairer-Wessels
K. Summerfield
Coursework
Brand South Africa: determining the impact of identity and image on destination competitiveness.
E. Kruger
D. Potgieter
R. van der Walt
Coursework
The importance of varied indicators for current international inbound markets visiting South Africa.
E. Kruger
D. Potgieter
T. Reynders
Motivations of volunteers in South Africa.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
C. Sichimwa
Core resources for sustainable tourism development.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
N. Davis
C. Allenby
Experience management in the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
M. Moeller
Battlefield tourism in South Africa with special reference to Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift KZN.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
None
M. Botha
The role of biodiversity in national parks on visitor experiences: a case study of Oulanka National Park in Finland and Golden Gate Highlands National Park in South Africa.
F.A. Fairer-Wessels
J. Saarinen
L. Wieme
The impact of frequent flyer programmes in airline selection: a survey of corporate travel management in large-sized South African corporations.
B. A. Lubbe
A. Douglas
C. Victor
The influence of flight delays on business travellers.
B. A. Lubbe
None
E. Kruger
A stakeholder perspective on mega-events as an element of tourism destination competitiveness.
E. Heath
None
S. Surovitskikh
The positioning of Middle Eastern Air Transport Companies in SA leisure and business travel markets.
B. A. Lubbe
None
A. Douglas
 
The development of a conceptual model for the effective management of corporate travel.
B. A. Lubbe
None

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