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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... initiatives and guidance like how lottery and other funding should be focused and delivered. There is a massive new emphasis on sport in schools, and the government has begun to see sport as a tool in tackling social problems. These ...
... initiatives, as well as a rapid increase in the number of local authority development officers being appointed to ... initiative will help fuel the growth of a strong qualified profession of people employed in managing and administering ...
... initiatives throughout the UK, such as the Youth Sports Trust, where significant government policy and resource direction were involved—although often no additional funding was granted, except through the National Lottery. The election ...
... initiative to encourage the provision of team games (only four) within the school curriculum. While this may be welcomed by certain sports, it is discriminatory and is perhaps being done for ethical 24 The sporting context.
... initiative per se. The effect, in any case, of a government dictum that certain sports must be part of national curriculum is not necessarily helpful in encouraging people to participate in sport. There may be much more suitable ways ...