David Amani
Biographic Data
| ID | 1085924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Amani |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Amani |
| SIGNATURE | AMANI D |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Dodoma |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8557-9255 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Exploring the Pathway of Promoting Residents Support for Sustainable Tourism Development
Residents' support for sustainable tourism development is a critical focus in the context of a growing global emphasis on sustainable development. Numerous studies have explored residents' contributions to sustainable tourism development; however, limited research has examined the role of sustainable development goal (SDG) practices in enhancing residents' support for sustainable tourism. This study provides an empirical analysis of how SDG pract…
Modelling the impact of mega sports event experience and sports event love on residents’ support for future mega sports events
There is growing considerable attention on residents’ support for mega sports events in the sports industry due to the ongoing current transformations that positions mega sports events as a key driver of social and economic development in many countries. In this transformation, the role of residents has been considered crucial in ensuring the success of the entire sports industry and specific events such as mega sports events. Despite this growin…
My heart belongs here
Tourism destinations worldwide are endeavoring to enhance local residents’ support for the domestic tourism economy by fostering a positive bias. Extensive literature highlights the prevalent concern of local resident support for domestic tourism, particularly in developing countries. Although empirical testing in this area is limited, theoretical postulations suggest that despite the side effects of the tourism sector, local residents who experi…
Where Your Treasure is, There Your Heart Will be Also
The growing need to persuade sports fans to support the domestic sports industry has driven the integration of ethnocentrism into the industry, leading to the concept of sports fan ethnocentrism. While existing literature acknowledges the relevance of sports fan ethnocentrism, there is a lack of evidence regarding its drivers in both developed and developing countries. This study aims to fill this gap by exploring the drivers of sports fan ethnoc…
Is ethical packaging the right way to go? The impact of green packaging on consumer legitimacy in cosmetics industry
The purpose of this study is to examine and understand the impact of green packaging on consumer legitimacy through green perceived value. Data were collected from 331 customers of cosmetic products in Tanzania. The study used partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to test the hypothesized relationships between the variables. The proposed research model was largely supported, and the mediating role of green perceived value i…
Destination Promotion Videos and Tourism Knowledge
There is a major outcry among Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) in emerging tourism destinations regarding the low participation or engagement of key stakeholders, mainly local residents, in sustainable tourism. Although several initiatives have been taken by DMOs to ensure that local residents participate in inclusive tourism development, major progress has not been achieved so far. Past studies indicate that even though local resident…
The role of destination brand-oriented leadership in shaping tourism destination brand ambassadorship behavior among local residents in Tanzania
The Chengdu Declaration on Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals emphasizes the importance of promoting local residents’ involvement in building inclusive tourism development across all aspects, including business strategies. However, there has been little focus on promoting inclusivity of local residents in destination branding as a business strategy. This study aims to investigate the role of political leaders in shaping local residents…
How does destination governance build local residents’ behavioural support towards destination branding
The present study is among the few scholarly attempts that respond to scholarly calls to examine destination branding from the perspective of local residents. The current study extends knowledge on branding by examining the contribution of destination governance on behavioural support for destination branding in the tourism sector in Tanzania. The study used a cross-sectional survey research design with 302 respondents who were chosen to particip…
Internal branding and students’ behavioral intention to become active member of university alumni associations
Seminal work in alumni engagement suggests that university alumni associations could boost the numbers of alumni who support their universities through cultivating active membership and participation. Nevertheless, scholars focus less on the driver behind students’ intention to become and participate as active members of university alumni associations. This study intends to fill the gap in knowledge by examining the influence of internal branding…
Circumventing customers’ switching behavior in telecommunication industry in Tanzania
Recently, business organizations have been including customers’ switching barriers as part of their strategic plans for retaining customers. For decades, customer switching barriers have been the most important business strategy developed by achieving customer satisfaction. However, evidence from consumer psychology indicate that the majority of satisfied customers switch, and many dissatisfied customers do not switch, implying that satisfaction …
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Internal branding and students’ behavioral intention to become active member of university alumni associations
Seminal work in alumni engagement suggests that university alumni associations could boost the numbers of alumni who support their universities through cultivating active membership and participation. Nevertheless, scholars focus less on the driver behind students’ intention to become and participate as active members of university alumni associations. This study intends to fill the gap in knowledge by examining the influence of internal branding…
Circumventing customers’ switching behavior in telecommunication industry in Tanzania
Recently, business organizations have been including customers’ switching barriers as part of their strategic plans for retaining customers. For decades, customer switching barriers have been the most important business strategy developed by achieving customer satisfaction. However, evidence from consumer psychology indicate that the majority of satisfied customers switch, and many dissatisfied customers do not switch, implying that satisfaction …
The role of destination brand-oriented leadership in shaping tourism destination brand ambassadorship behavior among local residents in Tanzania
The Chengdu Declaration on Tourism and the Sustainable Development Goals emphasizes the importance of promoting local residents’ involvement in building inclusive tourism development across all aspects, including business strategies. However, there has been little focus on promoting inclusivity of local residents in destination branding as a business strategy. This study aims to investigate the role of political leaders in shaping local residents…
How does destination governance build local residents’ behavioural support towards destination branding
The present study is among the few scholarly attempts that respond to scholarly calls to examine destination branding from the perspective of local residents. The current study extends knowledge on branding by examining the contribution of destination governance on behavioural support for destination branding in the tourism sector in Tanzania. The study used a cross-sectional survey research design with 302 respondents who were chosen to particip…
Is ethical packaging the right way to go? The impact of green packaging on consumer legitimacy in cosmetics industry
The purpose of this study is to examine and understand the impact of green packaging on consumer legitimacy through green perceived value. Data were collected from 331 customers of cosmetic products in Tanzania. The study used partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to test the hypothesized relationships between the variables. The proposed research model was largely supported, and the mediating role of green perceived value i…
Destination Promotion Videos and Tourism Knowledge
There is a major outcry among Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) in emerging tourism destinations regarding the low participation or engagement of key stakeholders, mainly local residents, in sustainable tourism. Although several initiatives have been taken by DMOs to ensure that local residents participate in inclusive tourism development, major progress has not been achieved so far. Past studies indicate that even though local resident…
My heart belongs here
Tourism destinations worldwide are endeavoring to enhance local residents’ support for the domestic tourism economy by fostering a positive bias. Extensive literature highlights the prevalent concern of local resident support for domestic tourism, particularly in developing countries. Although empirical testing in this area is limited, theoretical postulations suggest that despite the side effects of the tourism sector, local residents who experi…
Where Your Treasure is, There Your Heart Will be Also
The growing need to persuade sports fans to support the domestic sports industry has driven the integration of ethnocentrism into the industry, leading to the concept of sports fan ethnocentrism. While existing literature acknowledges the relevance of sports fan ethnocentrism, there is a lack of evidence regarding its drivers in both developed and developing countries. This study aims to fill this gap by exploring the drivers of sports fan ethnoc…
Exploring the Pathway of Promoting Residents Support for Sustainable Tourism Development
Residents' support for sustainable tourism development is a critical focus in the context of a growing global emphasis on sustainable development. Numerous studies have explored residents' contributions to sustainable tourism development; however, limited research has examined the role of sustainable development goal (SDG) practices in enhancing residents' support for sustainable tourism. This study provides an empirical analysis of how SDG pract…
Modelling the impact of mega sports event experience and sports event love on residents’ support for future mega sports events
There is growing considerable attention on residents’ support for mega sports events in the sports industry due to the ongoing current transformations that positions mega sports events as a key driver of social and economic development in many countries. In this transformation, the role of residents has been considered crucial in ensuring the success of the entire sports industry and specific events such as mega sports events. Despite this growin…
Business (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research (5 works) · Marketing (5 works) · Tanzania (5 works) · Tourism (5 works) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Destinations (3 works)