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Seam and Nonprofit Sports Clubs
2007Of the top three world events open to the public, the top two--the Olympic Games and the World Football Cup--emanate directly from nonprofit clubs and associations. These organizations represent a fertile field for management scientists and practitioners.
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2015
England is the largest of the home countries in the UK, with a population of 53.9 million out of 64.1 million in the UK as a whole. Despite a rich historic tradition in manufacturing industry, the economy is now dominated by services, which comprise 80 % of employment and 77 % of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.
Geoff Nichols, Peter Taylor
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England is the largest of the home countries in the UK, with a population of 53.9 million out of 64.1 million in the UK as a whole. Despite a rich historic tradition in manufacturing industry, the economy is now dominated by services, which comprise 80 % of employment and 77 % of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product.
Geoff Nichols, Peter Taylor
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Managing Leisure, 2011
Sport Club Management Author: Matthew J. Robinson Publisher: Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL 2010. 256 pp.
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Sport Club Management Author: Matthew J. Robinson Publisher: Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL 2010. 256 pp.
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2015
To understand the importance and status of sports in Estonia, one has to understand the historical background of the country. The oldest known settlement in Estonia dates back to around 11,000 years ago at the beginning of the ninth millennium BC. The first mention of the people inhabiting present-day Estonia is by the Roman historian Tacitus, who in ...
Kristjan Port, Peeter Lusmägi
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To understand the importance and status of sports in Estonia, one has to understand the historical background of the country. The oldest known settlement in Estonia dates back to around 11,000 years ago at the beginning of the ninth millennium BC. The first mention of the people inhabiting present-day Estonia is by the Roman historian Tacitus, who in ...
Kristjan Port, Peeter Lusmägi
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2015
With regard to sport organisation in Austria, sport clubs have been playing an important role from the very beginning. Due to the lack of recognition of the significance of sport in Austria's education system sport had to be organised by different means, resulting in the sport clubs setup.
Weiß, Otmar, Norden, Gilbert
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With regard to sport organisation in Austria, sport clubs have been playing an important role from the very beginning. Due to the lack of recognition of the significance of sport in Austria's education system sport had to be organised by different means, resulting in the sport clubs setup.
Weiß, Otmar, Norden, Gilbert
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2015
Greece is a country with a total population of 10,815.197 (ELSTAT 2011). It is the 15th largest economy in the 27-member European Union. Its economy is mainly based on the service sector (85 %), industry sector (12 %), and agriculture (3 %). One of the most important industries within the service sector is tourism.
Kostas Alexandris, Panagiota Balaska
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Greece is a country with a total population of 10,815.197 (ELSTAT 2011). It is the 15th largest economy in the 27-member European Union. Its economy is mainly based on the service sector (85 %), industry sector (12 %), and agriculture (3 %). One of the most important industries within the service sector is tourism.
Kostas Alexandris, Panagiota Balaska
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2015
Slovenia has a population of two million. With the changes of political system (1991), significant changes in commercialisation and the partnership between state and private capital occurred also in the area of financing of sport. Today, sports organisations at all levels are financed from public and private funds.
Simona Kustec Lipicer +1 more
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Slovenia has a population of two million. With the changes of political system (1991), significant changes in commercialisation and the partnership between state and private capital occurred also in the area of financing of sport. Today, sports organisations at all levels are financed from public and private funds.
Simona Kustec Lipicer +1 more
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European Journal for Sport and Society, 2008
Sports clubs do not strive for maximum profit. They aim to offer their members the opportunity to practise sport and to pass leisure time actively. This paper analyses the goals of sports clubs from the perspective of the theory of action. The collective goals of the club are developed from the members' interests. The methodological approach applied in
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Sports clubs do not strive for maximum profit. They aim to offer their members the opportunity to practise sport and to pass leisure time actively. This paper analyses the goals of sports clubs from the perspective of the theory of action. The collective goals of the club are developed from the members' interests. The methodological approach applied in
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2015
This chapter introduces the current state of the Finnish sport clubs. The article aims to highlight firstly, how sport and physical culture in Finland are historically based on the civil society and volunteer activities; secondly what are the characteristics of sport clubs in Finland; and finally what kind of challenges sport clubs are facing at the ...
Koski, Pasi +4 more
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This chapter introduces the current state of the Finnish sport clubs. The article aims to highlight firstly, how sport and physical culture in Finland are historically based on the civil society and volunteer activities; secondly what are the characteristics of sport clubs in Finland; and finally what kind of challenges sport clubs are facing at the ...
Koski, Pasi +4 more
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