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Analysis of the relationship between government financial assistance and performance of small scale-hotels in Limpopo Province, South Africa

Thesis (MBA.) -- University of Limpopo, 2022 / This research aimed to find out if there is a link between government financial
assistance to small-scale hotels and their financial performance in Limpopo province,
South Africa. The objectives of the study is to examine the impact of government
financial assistance on three financial performance measures, namely, sales turnover,
net profits and net asset growth of the small scale-hotels.
The research used a quantitative approach. Secondary panel data was collected from
the financial statements of six small-scale hotels from 2015 to 2018. Data were
analyzed using multiple regression model to arrive at the conclusion.
The findings from the data analysis reveal that government financial assistance
positively and significantly impact the growth in sales turnover and net profits of the
small-scale hotels. Furthermore, the findings show that there is no significant
relationship between government financial assistance and net asset growth of small scale hotels.
The findings of this research have practical implications for the companies operating
in the small-scale hotel sector. In addition, the findings of this study is important for the
policy makers, as it highlights the policy gaps existing in the sector. The study
recommends further research to examine the relationship between government
financial assistance to small-scale hotels and their financial performance.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:ul/oai:ulspace.ul.ac.za:10386/3988
Date January 2022
CreatorsSilimela, Mashudu
ContributorsNgwakwe, C. C.
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Formatviii, 92 leaves
RelationPDF

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