Munday, Monique; Humbani, Michael(Taylor and Francis, 2024)
The study aimed to determine the main factors that predicted users’ intention to continue using mobile food delivery apps during the COVID-19 pandemic. The moderating role of user experience was also explored. Data were ...
Wiese, Melanie; Van der Westhuizen, Liezl-Marie(Elsevier, 2024-04)
Energy security and reliable supply are as important as transitioning to cleaner energy production systems. Emotions towards such energy policies and projects should be more constructively responded to by policymakers. We ...
BACKGROUND : Evaluation has often been associated with Northern paradigms in its formulation
and practice. It is extractive in nature and often a top-down approach that implies that those
who receive aid or interventions ...
Van Tonder, Estelle; Petzer, Daniël Johannes(AOSIS, 2023-02-10)
BACKGROUND : Growth in the ride-hailing sector has contributed to intense competition among
Transportation Network Companies (TNCs), with many new platforms entering the market
and TNC brands aiming to achieve market ...
Douglas, Anneli; Weber, Mnandi(University of Lodz, 2023)
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, business travel spending is expected to reach two-thirds of the pre-pandemic levels in 2022. Therefore, travel policies remain essential for reducing travel expenses and managing traveller ...
This paper aims to test a nomological network of the precursors (perceived price, price fairness, and service quality) and the multi-dimensional outcomes (economic satisfaction and non-economic satisfaction; behavioral and ...
Lambulira, Mathews; Bello, Felix G.(ASERS Publishing, 2022-03-31)
Many countries around the world continue to consider or adopt tourism primarily for the economic benefits associated with it.
However, developing tourism has been a difficult aspiration for developing countries as they ...
Currently little is known about the South African game meat consumer market or the underlying attributes driving the choice to consume game meat, limiting the game meat industry's market positioning, growth and ultimately ...
Ilo, Sylvester O.; Das, Sonali; Bello, Felix G.(Africa Journal, 2023)
The need to systematically examine emergent literature focusing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on
South African tourism is prompted by the contributions of tourism to the South African economy. The Preferred
Reporting ...
When tourists contemplate an international destination to visit, the ease of obtaining a visa is seen as an important consideration. Even though the theory of planned behavior has been used extensively to predict tourists’ ...
This paper compares two store-level models of the antecedents of frontline employees’ in-role and extra-role service performance in a retail setting. In the climate-centric research model, service climate serves as a direct ...
Steyn, Derik; Mostert, P.G. (Pierre)(University of Split - Faculty of Economics, 2022)
Social exchange theory postulates long-term customer-company relationships are built on trust and commitment. Cell phone service providers seek to secure the trust and commitment of their customers through service contracts. ...
This paper examines key relational drivers and brand outcomes of consumer–brand engagement (CBE) in smartphone (product) and social media (service) brand contexts. The study utilised structural equation modelling to analyse ...
Du Plessis, Laureane(University of Pretoria, 2023-07)
Many South African consumers struggle to make ends meet and consequently spend beyond their means. Although consumers try to cut down on their spending in an already challenging economic environment, higher levels of ...
Batandwa, Simelane Lerato(University of Pretoria, 2023)
The proliferation of information on Black women’s natural hair care products globally and in South Africa has created the need for a better understanding of the role of reference groups’ source credibility in Black African ...
Du Preez, Elizabeth Ann; Kruger, Martinette(Cognizant Communication Corporation, 2022)
Tourism destinations actively pursue hosting a portfolio of events regularly, aiming to establish
themselves as distinct host destinations. All of these events take place in unique contexts, offering
diverse experiences ...
Consumer brand engagement (CBE) has attracted significant attention amongst academics and practitioners; yet, myriad conceptualizations and operationalizations exist. This research conceptualizes Service-Dominant Logic-informed ...
The changing career environment in tourism following COVID-19 has piqued the interest of scholars who are curious as to whether such changes have altered perceptions of tourism careers. This study examined undergraduate ...
PURPOSE : Despite having inadequate resources, highly impoverished patients tend to seek and share health information over social media groups to improve each other’s well-being. This study aims to focus on access to ...
Mobile gaming is one of the fastest growing industries in the world and is playing a significant role in the entertainment industry, yet not much is known about the psychological drivers of mobile gaming need satisfaction. ...