L19 Flashcards
what is a key aspect of neo-liberal sport provision
it is often a result of institutional pressures
WHAT IS A LEISURE OR SPORT
ORGANISATIONAL PARTNERSHIP? (Simmonds, 2000)
A relationship between two or more organisations for the building or operating of a sport and/or leisure scheme.
NEO-LIBERALISM IN PARTNERSHIPS.
Neoliberalism:
* Competitive provision of services including sport;
* Organisations seek partners for expertise and to address
financial shortfall.
INSTITUTIONALISM IN PARTNERSHIPS.
Institutionalism:
* Organisations reacting to their environment
* Often depict isomorphism (acting similarly to each other).
ORGANISATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS (mohr and speckman)
Strategic relationships b/w independent organisations who share compatible goals … achieve goals that could not be achieved independently. Not the same as donation, investment, or sponsorship
BENEFITS OF PARTNERSHIPS (AHUJA, 2000)
Mutual benefits (one, two, or all):
Technical
Commercial
Social
EDUCATION AND HEALTH
public
NZRL and Community Innovation in Early Childhood
Education (Public)
* Min Ed and Min of Pacific Environment (Public)
EDUCATION AND HEALTH voluntary
Manakau Rugby League (Voluntary)
more than just a game strat
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
(COMMERCIAL & PUBLIC)
Futures (Golf NZ) and CoachMate
Social/commercial / technical?
Software development (Babiak, 2007)
OUTREACH (COMMERCIAL &
VOLUNTARY)
- Canterbury Rams and Youthtown
success in partnership
Clear goals, timelines, evaluation and measurement
* Communication
* Levels of management
failure in partnerships
Limited engagement by either partner
* Over/under managed
* Changing priorities without consultation
* Limited marketing or evaluation and measurement
what is a leisure or sport organisational partnership (Slack and Hinings)
a relationship between two or more organisations for the building or operating of a sport and/or leisure scheme.
