Dr. Bitok Jane Jebet

Title/Qualifications: HND(Hospitality and Tourism Management) Technical University of Kenya (TUK) . MSc (Hospitality and Tourism Management) Kenyatta University (KU). PhD (Tourism Management) Kenyatta University (KU).
Department/Unit/Section: Department of Tourism Management
Contact Address: P.O.Box 31104-00600 Nairobi, Kenya
Position: Lecturer
Area of Specialization: Tourism Management, Culture and the peoples, Internal Environment and External Environment of Tourism, Quality Management Systems in tourism, Hospitality and Tourism Products Research Interests: Tourism participation locally and Internationally
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Publications

Published articles in refereed journals (10)

• Bitok, J. J., Ondigi, A., & Munyiri, E. (2023). “Foreign Scholars Activities and their Impacts on Sustainable Tourism Development in Nairobi Metropolis,” Kenya. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 6(1), 30 - 46. https://doi.org/10.53819/81018102t2119
• Chebotibin, D., Munyiri, E., & Bitok, J., (2018) “Influence of Cultural Festivals and Custom Artefacts on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya”
  Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Management Vol 1(1) pp. 1-20
• Jebet, Bitok Jane Vol 5, No 25 (2013) – “The Perceptions of Low, Middle and High Income Socio-Economic Groups in Nairobi on Tourist Attraction Sites in Kenya”
  ISSN (Paper)2222-1905 ISSN (Online)2222-2839
• Nyamwaya, M.O., Miricho, M. & Bitok, J. (2020). “Influence of Staff Training on Sales Control in F&B on Financial Performance of Classified Restaurants in Nairobi County, Kenya”. Journal of Hospitality & TourismManagement, 3(2),42-63
• Chebotibin D., Munyiri E. & Bitok J. (2018), “Traditional Rituals and Cattle Rustling Influence on Tourism Development in Baringo County, Kenya”
  Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Management Vol 1(1) pp. 21-39.
• Morong, D. R., Kariuki, A. C., & Bitok, J. (2019). “Strategies Adopted in Adventure Tourism Product Diversification in Sustainable Tourism Development in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya”
  Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 1(1), 94–112. Retrieved from https://stratfordjournals.org/journals/index.php/Journal-of-Hospitality/article/view/295
• Kamau G, G., Bitok J. J., & Otsembo N. E (2021). “Role of International Celebrity Events Destination Promotion on Tour Firms Performance in Nairobi City County, Kenya” Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Vol 4(2) pp. 38-45. https://doi.org/10.53819/81018102t2014
• Morong, D. R., Kariuki, A. C., & Bitok, J. (2019). “Stakeholders’ Participation in Sustainable Tourism Development in Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya” Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 1(1), 77–93. Retrieved from https://stratfordjournals.org/journals/index.php/Journal-of-Hospitality/article/view/294
• Ikachoi, A. O. P., Pepela, A. & Bitok, J. (2023). “Customer’s Food Nutrition Knowledge and Its Influence on Their Menu Choice in Restaurants” Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Management, 6(1), 22-29. https://doi.org/10.53819/81018102t4117
• Ndambuki, E. M., Kariuki , A. C., & Bitok, J. (2022). “Influence of E-Tourism Policies on Travel Business Profitability in Nairobi City County, Kenya” Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 5(2), 59–71. https://doi.org/10.53819/81018102t2111

Conferences, Seminars and Workshops Attended

• Kenyatta University ,The 5th International Business Research and Industrial Conference (IBRIC), 2023
  School of Business, Economics and Tourism. Strategic Business Innovations and Policies for Sustainable Social and Economic Development.Period: 22nd and 23rd June 2023
• European exchange program - Conferences. Erasmus+ KA1 International Credit Mobility Project between Program and Partner Countries. University of Piraeus, Greece,Department of International Affairs, Staff Week 12th - 16th June, 2023
• Kenyatta University, School of Hospitality and Tourism, Workshop on research and grant writing,
  Period,9th October, 2019
• Kenyatta University,Graduate School.The 38th Kenyatta University Post Graduate seminar.Period,12th July, 2019
  Kenyatta University,School of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure.Studies,Workshop on Post Graduate Studies,Guidelines Development,Period,14th March, 2019
• Mount Kenya University, Thika ,Conference: IFITTtalk@Nairobi 2018 on GIS applications in Tourism,Period,8th November, 2018
• Kenyatta University,Department of Hospitality and Tourism,Seminar on Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Tourism Development in Kenya,Period,16th March, 2016
• Kenyatta University,Department of Hospitality and Tourism,Workshop: Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Development in Kenya,Period,3rd March, 2016
• Kenyatta University ,Department of Hospitality and Tourism, Sustainable Hospitality and Tourism Development in Kenya,Period ,27th February, 2015
• University of Eldoret, Kenya and Anambra state University, Nigeria.First International Interdisciplinary Conference .Knowledge and Technological Innovation for Global Competitiveness,Period ,3rd to 5th September, 2013
  Amka/Abantu Organization, Kenya,Readings (every end month) British Council Auditorium organized by AMKA,Gender and poverty Workshop,Period,1999, 2000