Access to English public sector sports facilities by disadvantaged groups and the effect of financial objectives

Taylor, Peter; Panagouleas, Thanos; Kung, Shia Ping

doi:10.1080/13606719.2011.559091

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“…In the UK there are two benchmarking services relevant to sport -APSE Performance Networks and Sport England's National Benchmarking Service (NBS). The data derived from the NBS has been used widely as the basis for examining a range of performance management issues around public sector sports facility provision including their operational efficiency (Liu et al, 2007), usage by disadvantaged groups (Liu et al, 2009a;Taylor et al, 2011;Kung and Taylor, 2014) as well as the relationship between sport facility performance and different management types and quality awards (Ramchandani and Taylor, 2011). NBS data has also been used to measure customer service quality (Liu et al, 2008), identify customer segments (Liu et al, 2009b) and profile customer satisfaction in the context of English public sport facilities.…”

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The performance of local authority sports facilities in England during a period of recession and austerity

Ramchandani

Shibli

Kung

2018

International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics

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The performance of local authority sports facilities in England during a period of recession and austerity

Ramchandani

Shibli

Kung

2018

International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics

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“…Therefore, there should be good management witin the utilization of the sports facilities so that the utilization of the sports facilities might be fair for all communities as the users. Furthermore, Taylor et al (2011) state that there should socially inclusive management within the utilization of the sports facilities.…”

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An analysis of the Regency of Rejang Lebong government policy in procuring the sports facility

Nugroho

Suherman

Nanda

2020

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The Government Policy on the sports facility has been an important component in improving the achievement and the society interest toward the conduct of sports activities. With regards to the statement, the study aims at identifying the policy of the Regency of Rejang Lebong Government in terms of sports facility procurement. During the conduct of the study, the subjects that had been selected were: (1) the Head of the Regency of Rejang Lebong Youth and Sports Department, the Office of Culture, Tourism, Youth and Sports; (2) the Caretakers of the Regency of Rejang Lebong Indonesian National Sports Committee; (3) the Management of Rejang Lebong Sports Hall; (4) the Management of Munatirta Swimming Pool; (5) the Management of Outdoor Tennis Court; (6) the Management of the Indonesian Badminton Federation Indoor Badminton Court; and (7) the Management of Rejang Lebong Soccer Stadium. Then, the instruments that had been implemented in the conduct of the study consisted of: (1) document and archive study; (2) in-depth interview; and (3) observation on the procurement of the sports facility by the Regency of Rejang Lebong Government. As a result, automatically the nature of the study is descriptive qualitative research. Then, the results of the study show that the procurement of the sports facility, which covers planning, utilization and evaluation, has not been maximized yet. In the same time, it is also found that the policy made by the Regency of Rejang Lebong Government should highlight the sports facility procurement in order to support the achievement and also the society aspiration in performing sports activities.

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“…The final usage has also been assessed, taking into consideration the financial and access performances and their relationships [59]. A relevant consumer point of view is provided by McKechnie and colleagues [60], who analysed the female market segment (aimed mainly to home fitness devices), as a viable target for ads claims through in-depth interviews and a specific questionnaire.…”

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An Overview of the Origins and Effectiveness of Commercial Fitness Equipment and Sectoral Corporate Settings: A Critical Review of Literature

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Research Question: Fitness equipment is a worldwide ever-growing phenomenon and its usage is nowadays popular both in human routines and academic investigations. Research Methods: This paper is a literature review aiming fitness equipment in relation to all the available findings connected to the complete product life-cycle phases. Results and Findings: Manufacturing industries, which are active realities of the sector, have not been a major concern for sport researchers within the production applicability sub-field. Past root hypotheses, the current state of the art and future guideline applications are addressed. Selected articles were categorised chronologically, by journal, by geographic area and, extensively, by content. Five thematic areas were included: (1) historical background, (2) creation stages, (3) product features, (4) innovation paths and (5) sectoral environments and marketing processes. Implications: By means of the provided findings, there is an opportunity to widen approaches to study fitness equipment that could be extended to the sector’s enterprise applications and methods of work.

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Access to English public sector sports facilities by disadvantaged groups and the effect of financial objectives

Cited by 11 publications

References 5 publications

The performance of local authority sports facilities in England during a period of recession and austerity

The performance of local authority sports facilities in England during a period of recession and austerity

An analysis of the Regency of Rejang Lebong government policy in procuring the sports facility

An Overview of the Origins and Effectiveness of Commercial Fitness Equipment and Sectoral Corporate Settings: A Critical Review of Literature

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