Dr. E. Marunda

Qualifications:

MBA (UZ), Dipl. in Business Studies and Tourism, P.hD

Academic Appointments:

Chairperson - Department of Tourism

Research Interests:

Tourism and Biodiversity, Tourism and sustainability, Tourism marketing, Project management in tourism, Tourism information technologies, Environmental Management, Destination Management

Faculty: Business Management Sciences And Economics

Department: Tourism and Hospitality

Research Category: Tourism & Hospitality

Biography:

Email: edmarunga@gmx.com

Phone:

Publications:

Marunda, E. (2011), “The role of the National Tourism Office in the protection of biodiversity on wild life and the promotion of sustainable tourism in Zimbabwe”, HRRC, University of Zimbabwe, ISSN: 1013-3445.
Marunda, E. (2011), “Zimbabwe Tourism Promotional Strategies 2011”, HRRC, University of Zimbabwe, ISSN: 1013-3445
Marunda, E., Sai, J.P. and Muchenje, B. (2013), “Challenges facing use of energy in the tourism and hospitality industry in Zimbabwe and policies that can promote the sustainable use of renewable energy and tourism development”, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 472-484. ISSN: 2168-8662.
Marunda, E. and Munyanyiwa, T. (2014), “Tourism and Hospitality Curriculum for Rural Communities Neighbouring National Parks in Zimbabwe”, Australian Journal of Business and Management Research, Vol.3, No.10, pp. 46-53. ISSN: 1839 – 0846.
Marunda, E. and Chaneta, I. (2014), “Tourism and Hospitality Curriculum at Primary School Level in Zimbabwe”, International Journal of Management, IT and Engineering, Vol. 4, Issue-5, pp. 200-213.ISSN: 2249-0558.
Marunda, E. and Chaneta, I. (2014), “Curriculum to Bolster Sustainable Policy and Regulatory Guidelines for Public-Private Sector-Rural Communities Tourism Operations”, International Journal of Innovative Research and Studies, Vol. 3, Issue- 3, pp. 275-292. ISSN 2319-9725.
Marunda, E. and Chaneta, I. (2014), “Eco-tourism within communities in Zimbabwean resort areas”, International Journal of Development and Sustainability, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 1066-1077.ISSN: 2168-8662.
Marunda, El. and Marunda, Ed. (2014), “Enhancing the Micro and Small to Medium size Enterprise Operating Environment in Zimbabwe”, IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) Vol. 16, Issue-11.Ver. II (Nov. 2014), pp. 113-116 e-ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668.
Marunda, El. and Marunda, Ed. (2014), “Marketing Strategy Model for Zimbabwe Rural Enterprises”, International Journal in Management and Social Science (IJMSS) Vol.2, Issue-11, pp. 251-258 (Nov. 2014) ISSN: 2321-1784.
Marunda, Ed. and Marunda, El. (2014),“Challenges Facing Zimbabwe in its Look-East Tourism Development and Turnaround Policy for 2014”, International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics (IJAME). Vol. 3, Issue-5 (Sept.-Oct. 2014), pp. 45-53. ISSN: 2278-3369.
Marunda, Ed. and Marunda, El., Munyanyiwa, T. (2014), “Challenges Facing Local Communities in Zimbabwe in Managing their Tourism Environment”, International Journal of Research and Social Sciences (IJRSS).Vol. 4, No.7 (Nov. 2014), pp. 71-78. ISSN 2307-227X
Marunda, El. and Marunda, Ed (2014), “Youth Enterprise Model to Guide Entrepreneurial Development in Zimbabwe”, Researchjournali’s Journal of Entrepreneurship (RJOE). Vol. 2 No. 9 (Nov. 2014), pp. 1-10, ISSN 2349-5383
Maphosa, T. and Marunda, E. (2014), “An Analysis of the Economic Impact of Medical Tourism in Zimbabwe”, IPASJ International Journal of Management (IIJM) Vol. Issue 11(Nov. 2014), pp. 3-11, ISSN 2321-645X
Marunda, E. (2015), “The Enhancement of Sustainable Tourism Education and Training to Primary School Level and Rural Communities in Zimbabwe”, Journal of Tourism Management Research, 2015 Vol. 2 Issue (1), pp. 9-11, ISSN 2313-4178
Marunda, Ed. and Marunda, El.,(2015) “Proposed Strategies for Improving Academia and Industry Collaboration”, International Journal in Management and Social Science (IJMSS) Vol.3, Issue-5, pp. 307-317 (May, 2015) ISSN: 2321-1784
Marunda, Ed. and Marunda, El., (2015)“Strategies for Enhancing 21st Century Global Literacy with Zimbabwe in Mind”,International Journal of Advances in Management and Economics (IJAME). Vol. 4, Issue-3 (May-June 2015), pp. 125-131 ISSN: 2278-3369.
Sai, P. J., Muzondo, N., Marunda, E. (2015) “Challenges Affecting Establishment and Sustainability of Tourism Public Private Partnerships in Zimbabwe”, Asian Social Science; Vol. 11, No. 23; 2015 E-ISSN 1911-2025 Published by Canadian Centre of Science and Education

Books

Marunda, E. (2015) “Sustainable Tourism Education in Zimbabwe”. Scholars’ Press, Saarbruecken