Sports Management and AdministrationSport is a growing industry with enormous numbers of people now involved in the management and administration of sports, fitness and exercise. Whether voluntary, public or commercial sectors, all can benefit by improving the practice and delivery of the management of sport and its organisations. This text is designed to help all those delivering sport to deliver it better and includes: |
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... Competition 158 Best Value 159 Financial control 160 National standards 161 Pressure for change 161 Voluntary input and management 162 Philosophical challenges 162 Investors in People 163 Leisure trusts 163 Ageing facilities 164 ...
... Competitive Tendering process within local authorities was that many operating direct services organizations saw their role as being solely to manage their facilities, while the client side was regarded as the agency which would develop ...
... competition. The development of vocational qualifications will mean that practitioners will be able to become qualified in sports administration as well as sports development, facility management and operations, and coaching. This will ...
... competition that involves vigorous physical exertion or the use of relatively complex physical skills by individuals ... competitive activity for performers at many levels. Certainly sports administrators and managers (aside from team ...
... ; at the very least competing against oneself. • Activity is the specific thing which is done to exert the energy—in this text its use will be a sport of some sort. According to Elvin (1993), sport includes: 1 elements of competition.