Articles 2012

  1. BOTHA, I. & SAAYMAN, A. 2012. Time-varying parameter error correction model to forecasting tourist arrivals in South Africa. Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 36(1): 23-42.
  2. BOTHA, K., VIVIERS, P. & SLABBERT, E.  2012.  What really matters to the audience? Analysing the key factors that contribute to arts festivals ticket purchases.  South African Theatre Journal, 26(1):22-44. 
  3. CINI, F., KRUGER, P.S. & ELLIS, S.  2013. A model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations on subjective well-being: the experience of overnight visitors to a National park. Applied Research in Quality of Life. 8:45-61.
  4. DE KLERK, S. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012. Networking as key factor in Antrepeneurial success. European Business Review, 24(5):382-399.
  5. DREYER, A. & SLABBERT, E.  2012.  Exploring branding associations in festival branding.  African Journal of Business Management, 6(1):222-228.
  6. DU PLESSIS, L., VAN DER MERWE, P. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Environmental factors influencing tourists’ experience to South African National parks.  African Journal of Business Management, 6(8):2911-2918.
  7. DU PLESSIS, L., VAN DER MERWE, P. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Tourist perception on whether South African national parks are environmentally friendly.  Acta Academica, 44(3):52-76.
  8. GIAMPICCOLI, A. & HAYWARD, K.J.  2012. Community-based tourism and local culture: the case of the amaMpondo. PASOS – Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultura, 10(1):173-188.
  9. GIAMPICCOLI, A.. & HAYWARD K. J.  2012. Tourism. Community-based tourism, local-food and community development in Mpondoland. Journal of Culture and Agriculture, 34(2).  23p.
  10. GIAMPICCOLI, A.  2012. Community-based tourism: an exploration of the concept(s) from a political perspective. Tourism Review International 16(1) : 29-43.
  11. KRUGER, M., BOTHA, K. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Information source preferences and associated expenditure of first-time and repeat visitors to a South African wine festival.  Tourism Analysis, 17(3):343-355. ISNN 1083-5423.
  12. KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Creating a memorable spectator experience at the Two Oceans.  Journal of Sport and Tourism, 17(1):63-77. ISNN 147 – 5085.
  13. KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Listen to your heart: motives for attending Roxette live.  Journal of convention and event management, 13(3):181-202.  ISNN 1547-0148
  14. KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  When do festinos decide to attend an arts festival? An analysis of Innibos Arts Festival.  Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing, 29(2):147-162.
  15. KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  Why do fans attend  World  Wrestling Entertainment. South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, 34(2):63-81. DOHE.
  16. KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012. Show me the band and I will show you the market. Journal of Convention and Event Management,13(4):250-269.
  17. KRUGER, M & SAAYMAN, M.  2012. The question is not whether to promote or not to promote, but rather when to promote. South African Theatre Journal., 26(1: 2-21.)
  18. KRUGER, M., BOTHA, K. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012.  The relationship between visitor spending and repeat visits: an analysis of spectators at the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon.  Acta Commercii. 12(1): 108-122.
  19. KRUGER, M., SAAYMAN, M. & MANNERS, B.  2012.  Determinants of visitor expenditure at the Tsitsikamma National Park. Journal of Economics and Financial Sciences, 5(1):11-30. (DOHE)
  20. KRUGER, M., SAAYMAN, M. & ELLIS, S.  2013. Determinants of visitor spending: an evaluation of participants and spectators at the Two Ocean Marathon.  Tourism Economics. 18(6): 1203-1227.
  21. KRUGER, M., SAAYMAN, M. & SAAYMAN, A.  2012. Identifying the “big spenders” at a natioanl arts festival. Acta Academica, 44(4): 74-94.
  22. 22.  KRUGER, P.  & ENGELBRECHT, W.P.  2012. Happiness around the world the paradox of happy peasants and miserable millionaires.  Applied Research in Quality in Life. 1-18p.
  23. 23.  KRUGER, S., ROOTENBERG, C. & ELLIS, S.  2012.  Examining the influence of a wine festival on tourist's QOL. Social Indicators Research, 111(2): 22-44p.
  24. LOOTS, I., ELLIS, S. & SLABBERT, E. 2012. Factors predicting community support: the case of a South African arts festival.  Tourism and Management Studies, 7:121-130.
  25. MANNERS, B., KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012. Managing the beautiful noise: evidence from the Neil Diamond shows.  Journal of Convention and Event Tourism, 13(2):100-120. ISNN 1547-0148.
  26. NAUDE, R., KRUGER, S. & SAAYMAN, M.  2012. The effect of employee’s leisure on Quality of Work life. South African journal for research in Sport, Physical education and Recreation, 34(2):153-171.
  27. SAAYMAN, M. & SAAYMAN, A.  2012. Determinants of spending at three major sporting events in South Africa.  International Journal for Tourism Research, 14:124-138.
  28. SAAYMAN, M., KRUGER, M. & ERASMUS, J.  2012.  Lessons in managing the visitor experience at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival.  Journal of Applied Business Research, 28(1):81-92. (IBSS)
  29. SAAYMAN, M., KRUGER, M. & ERASMUS, J.  2012.  Finding the key to success: A visitors’ perspective at a national arts festival. Acta Commercii. 12(1): 150-172.
  30. SAAYMAN, M., ROSSOUW, R. & KRUGELL, W. 2012. The impact of tourism on poverty in South Africa. Development Southern Africa, 29(3):462-487. (SSCI)
  31. SAAYMAN, M., ROSSOUW, R. & SAAYMAN, A. 2012.  Does conservation make sense to local communities?  Development Southern Africa, 29(4):588-609. (ISSC)
  32. SAAYMAN, M. & SAAYMAN, A.  2012.  The economic impact of the Comrades Marathon.  International Journal of Event and Festival Management, 3(3):220-235
  33. SAAYMAN, M., SAAYMAN, A. & JOUBERT, E. 2012. Expenditure-based segmentation of visitors to the Wacky Wine Festival.  Tourism Recreation Research, 37(3):215-226.
  34. SCHOLTZ, M., KRUGER, M. & SAAYMAN, M. 2012.  The influence of the economic recession on visitors to the Kruger National Park. Journal of Economic and Financial sciences, 5(1):241-164. (DOHE)
  35. SHAW, G., SAAYMAN, M. & SAAYMAN, A.  2012.  Identifying risks facing the South African tourism industry.  South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences, 15(2):190-206.
  36. SLABBERT, E. & VIVIERS, P. 2012. Push and pull attributes of National Parks in South Africa. Journal of Contemporary Management, 9:66-88. (DOHE)
  37. SLABBERT, E., SAAYMAN, M. & VAN DER MERWE, P. 2012. Travel behaviour of South African tourism students. South African Journal of Sport, Physical Education and Recreation, 34(1):137-151 (SSCI)
  38. 38.  VIVIERS, P. & SLABBERT, E. 2012. Towards and instrument measuring community perceptions of the impacts of festivals. Journal of Human Ecology, 40(3):197-212. (IBSS accredited)