Keyword: Labor costs
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| The cost of California |
Spicer, Judd. 2024. Golf Course Industry. September. 36(9): p. 16-22. |
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| Triplex vs. walk mowing: Getting to the bottom line |
Jacobs, Paul. 2021. USGA Green Section Record. April 2. 59(6): p. 1-9. |
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| Equipment equation |
Huston, Jim. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. October. 41(10): p. 51. |
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| Think big entering a new decade |
DeLozier, Henry. 2020. Golf Course Industry. January. 32(1): p. 14. |
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| Budget & labor: Our breakdown of finances and personnel provides a glimpse at the resources available to courses in 2020 |
Anonymous. 2020. Golf Course Industry. January. 32(1): p. 20-23. |
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| Help Wanted | Shaffer, Matthew G.; Thompson, John; O'Brien, Patrick S. 2019. [Lawrence, Kansas]: Golf Industry Show, GCSAA. [18] slides. |
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| Getting a bird's eye view: Agronomy technology flying high at Ravenna |
Eubanks, Steve. 2019. Golf Business [NGCOA]. September. 25(8): p. 30-32. |
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| Ways of the future: Where are clubs going to find employees for the many positions on the golf course? |
Williams, Bruce R. 2019. The Boardroom. May/June. 23(282): p. 83, 100. |
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| [Keeping track of time and money we spent attempting to keep Canadian geese off our course] | Aholt, Joe; Gross, Aaron. 2019. Grass Clippings [Idaho]. April. p. 4. |
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| Bottom line |
Huston, Jim. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. March. 40(3): p. 18. |
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304154 |
| The cost of construction: A boom in course renovations and a labor squeeze are pushing prices higher for contractors |
Carter, Keith. 2019. Golf Inc.. March/April. 28(2): p. 29-31. |
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| 2018 Maintenance Budget Survey Report Access RestrictionsHelp us please - we need a copy of this item. Click here or Email tgif@msu.edu if you can help! Thank you. |
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). 2018. [Lawrence, Kansas]: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Unknown. |
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| New Jersey legislative update |
Kuhns, Mark; Bennett, Keith. 2018. The Greenerside. 47(3): p. 16-17. |
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| Clippin' along: Despite a tight labor market, landscape pros report healthy business conditions, resulting in high optimism |
Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. December. 57(12): p. 44-46, 48, 50. |
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| Dissecting the dollars |
Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. November. 39(11): p. 34-37. |
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| Hard labor: The growth opportunities are there, but contractors say the labor they need for the new work is passing them by. How are owners dealing? |
Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. November. 39(11): p. 38-40, 42, 73. |
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| Budgeting 2019 |
DeLozier, Henry. 2018. Golf Course Industry. November. 30(11): p. 10. |
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| Shifting gears: Contractors are looking at equipment and technology as integral cogs to keep their businesses running in a tight labor market |
Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. October. 21(10): p. 16-17, 20-23. |
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| Be bold! Access Restrictions |
Fox, Jimmy. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 42(5): p. 2. |
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| U.S. Department of Labor to hold landscape contractors' feet to fire on H-2B |
Anonymous. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 8. |
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| No more mors |
Huston, Jim. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. August. 39(8): p. 24. |
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| Show me the money: Commission, bonus and incentive programs increase production rates and motivate lawn care technicians to go the extra mile |
Schappacher, Emily. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. 44, 46-47. |
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| Revisiting hourly rates |
Huston, Jim. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. 20. |
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| Maintenance budgets: What NOT to cut | Langner, Jeff. 2018. The Golf Course Trades. May 5. 28[31](5): p. 30-31. |
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| Smart fertilization program saves labor |
Koch: Turf & Ornamental. 2018. Golfdom. April. 74(4): p. 12. |
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| The New York State Turfgrass Advocacy Day highlights legislative issues |
Maffei, Michael. 2018. Tee to Green [New York]. April. 49(2): p. 6-7. |
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| Bill 148 |
Breen, Doug. 2018. ONCourse. March. p. 30. |
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| Labor: A time - and need - for change |
Schendel, Steve. 2018. The Boardroom. March/April. 22(275): p. 51, 81. |
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| Innovative ways to structure labor |
Furlong, Ron. 2018. Superintendent. March. 17(3): p. 18-19. |
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| Mistakes and inefficiencies can affect revenue: Overcome these errors to grow your landscaping business |
Jiggens, Mike. 2018. Turf & Rec. January/February. 31(1): p. 24-30. |
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| The great shortage: Golf's labor situation failed to improve in 2017, and industry executives and analysts are predicting more struggles filling open positions in 2018 |
Cipriano, Guy. 2018. Golf Course Industry. January. 30(1): p. 24-25. |
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| Three Considerations For Your Upcoming Budget Submissions |
Barden, S. Addison. 2017. Far Hills, New Jersey: United States Golf Association. 2 pp. |
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| The Impact of Golf Course Labor: Labor Has a Direct Impact on Playing Conditions |
United States Golf Association. 2017. [Far Hills, New Jersey]: United States Golf Association. 1 sheet; 28 cm x 21.5 cm. |
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| Hurricanes' aftermath Access Restrictions |
Trusty, Steve. 2017. Turf News [TPI]. November/December. 41(6): p. 96-98. |
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| The times they are a changin' |
Dudones, David. 2017. Tee to Green [New York]. October/November. 48(5): p. 1, 8. |
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| Do people want to work for you? |
DeLozier, Henry. 2017. Golf Course Industry. October. 29(10): p. 52. |
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| The economics of golf course maintenance: Golf course maintenance programs must innovate to adjust to changing demographics and economic conditions |
Oatis, David; Vavrek, Robert. 2017. USGA Green Section Record. September 1. 55(17): p. 1-7. |
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| Digging deep for labor solutions: Any of the following five ideas could be the difference between a skeleton crew and a successful crew |
Jones, Seth; Gannon, Grant B. 2017. Golfdom. August. 73(8): p. 39-44. |
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| Improving productivity of existing staff: Improving productivity begins by ensuring maintenance efforts meet expectations and align with facility goals. Once standards are set, optimizing efficiency will help you get the most out of a labor budget |
Jacobs, Paul; O'Brien, Patrick. 2017. USGA Green Section Record. August 4. 55(15): p. 1-7. |
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| New year, new rates: Are you charging more in 2017?: Competitive pricing is always a hot topic for landscape pros | Pesta, Danielle. 2017. Turf [North Edition]. May. 30(5): p. 12-14. |
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| Force multipliers |
Grayson, Paul F. 2017. Golf Course Industry. April. 29(4): p. 44. |
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| A function of the injunction |
Nemitz, Jared. 2017. Golfdom. March. 73(3): p. 14. |
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| Standards and your success | DeLozier, Henry. 2017. Golf Course Industry. March. 29(3): p. 38. |
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| Minimum wage and its effect on golf: This year, a variety of new things affecting golf will be implemented |
Williams, Bruce R. 2017. The Boardroom. March/April. 21(269): p. 76. |
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| Coping with labor |
Williams-Villano, Mary Elizabeth. 2017. Irrigation & Green Industry. March. 20(3): p. 12-14, 16. |
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| Links style mowing at Northumberland Links Access Restrictions |
Mills, John. 2017. GreenMaster. Spring. 53(1): p. 24-27. |
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| $7.5 million renovation for Idaho course begins in 2018 | Anonymous. 2017. Turf Trends [Idaho]. Spring. 3(1): p. 66-73. |
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| Do the math: How do alternative power sources make good financial sense? |
Hampshire, Kristen. 2017. Lawn & Landscape. February. 38(2): p. P6-P8. |
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| Restoring Lake Banks Reduces Labor Costs | Anonymous. 2016. [Far Hills, New Jersey]: United States Golf Association. 2 pp. |
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| Overtime pay rule announced by labor department |
Rogan, Chase. 2016. Turfgrass Matters. Summer. p. 5. |
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| Dividends of digital labor-tracking Access Restrictions |
Vaughey, Bob. 2016. Golf Course Management. December. 84(12): p. 40. |
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| Your guide to the apprenticeship process Access Restrictions |
Anonymous. 2016. Greenkeeper International. November. p. 68-69. |
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| A middle-management squeeze for sports turf? |
Kurcab, Ross. 2016. SportsField Management. November. 11(11): p. 28. |
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| Tennessee's sod industry: An economic report | English, Burton C.; Menard, Jamey; Jensen, Kim; Brosnan, Jim; Boyer, Chris. 2016. Tennessee Turfgrass. October/November. p. 20-24, 26. |
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| The political landscape: In this wacky, yet crucial political year, little is known about Clinton vs. Trump policies affecting the landscape industry, but conjecture runs high |
Crain, Tom. 2016. Turf [North Edition]. October. 29(9[10]): p. 52-53, 56, 58. |
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| Three steps on our way to a sustainable golf business | Jones, Pat. 2016. Carolinas Green. September/October. p. 8, 10. |
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| High expectations, shallow pockets: Superintendents give advice on spending wisely when the budget is thin and members want more Access Restrictions |
Cousineau, Marc. 2016. GreenMaster. September/October. 51(5): p. 26-27. |
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| Eerie similarities: Postdocs and assistants |
Danneberger, Karl. 2016. Golfdom. August. 72(8): p. 35. |
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| FLSA's impact on sports turf |
Salmond, Jeff. 2016. SportsTurf. August. 32(8): p. 7. |
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| Against the clock: A Department of Labor rule increasing overtime eligibility could affect significant change upon golf courses and the assistant superintendent position |
Williams, Patrick. 2016. Golf Course Industry. August. 28(8): p. 14-16, 18-20. |
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| Cost control necessary to keep the game affordable |
Williams, Bruce R. 2016. The Boardroom. July/August. 20(265): p. 56-57. |
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| The next generation of sports turf managers |
Mercer, Kevin. 2016. SportsTurf. June. 32(6): p. 26-29. |
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| Transforming landfills into resources |
Richardson, David C. 2016. Erosion Control. June. 23(4): p. 32-37. |
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| Talking politics | Schneider, Jake. 2016. The Grass Roots. May/June. 45(3): p. 12. |
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| Milestones | Brandenburg, David. 2016. The Grass Roots. May/June. 45(3): p. 36-37. |
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| Eager for estimates: LawnSite members discuss how to best handle potential clients' inquiries for estimates |
Lanning, Danielle. 2016. Turf [North Edition]. May. 29(5): p. 8. |
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| Customers are comparing my costs: Necessary price increases can cause some confusion and unhappy clients | Lanning, Danielle. 2016. Turf [North Edition]. April. 29([4]): p. 8. |
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| Making the rounds: Economics alter golf course aerification habits | Pajak, Steve. 2016. The Sacramento Bee. March 1. p. [1-5]. |
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| The future workforce: It's not if - but when - autonomous and robotic mowers will help solve the landscape industry labor crisis |
Stewart, Dillon. 2016. Landscape Management. February. 55(2): p. 43-46. |
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| Bunker Raking to Reduce Labor and Washouts | Anonymous. 2015. [Far Hills, New Jersey]: United States Golf Association. 2 pp. |
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| 2015 Maintenance Budget Survey Report Access RestrictionsHelp us please - we need a copy of this item. Click here or Email tgif@msu.edu if you can help! Thank you. |
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). 2015. [Lawrence, Kansas]: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Unknown. |
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| New overtime rules | Brandenburg, David. 2015. The Grass Roots. November/December. 44(6): p. 48. |
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| Labor issues and your business Access Restrictions |
Trusty, Steve. 2015. Turf News [TPI]. September/October. 39(5): p. 27. |
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| Benefits of training: Stuart Green, BIGGA's Head of Member Learning, provides us with a clear rundown of how investing in a training programme at your club has huge benefits on many levels |
Anonymous. 2015. Greenkeeper International. August. p. 18. |
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| Volunteers: A dying breed? |
Northrop, Alice. 2015. Pitchcare. August/September. 62: p. 12-14. |
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| Getting a grasp on hand watering |
McKernan, Dennis. 2015. Superintendent. July. 14(7): p. 17. |
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| Budget |
Anonymous. 2015. Golf Course Industry. January. 27(1): p. 12-13. |
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| Hit your mark: Are your employees producing enough revenue for your business? Let's talk about how much each team member should rake in annually, and what to do if youre not hitting these targets |
Hampshire, Kristen. 2014. Lawn & Landscape. November. 35(11): p. B10-B11. |
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| Hit your pricing target: Contractors have gotten into a rut of pricing low to win jobs. Now they struggle to find prices that work ... for both their customers and their bottom lines | Wisniewski, Nicole. 2014. Turf [North Edition]. October. 27([10]): p. A22-A24, A26, A28. |
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| Numbers game: Establish next year's budget to meet performance expectations - Both yours and players |
Dunlap, Jim. 2014. Golf Course Industry. October. 26(10): p. 28-30. |
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| Winter upkeep: Is it worth the money spent? |
Furlong, Ron. 2014. Superintendent. October. 13(10): p. 16. |
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| Triplex mowers gain market share |
O'Brien, Patrick. 2014. United States Golf Association. October 27. p. 1-3. |
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| [The role staff play in the success of a good turf manager] | Smith, Trevor. 2014. The Turf Line News. September/October. 238: p. 6. |
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| Costs vs course conditions: Striking the right balance |
Prusa, James. 2014. Asian Golf Business. April. 63: p. 50-54. |
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| "Fore" effective golf course maintenance: Determining where to direct resources | Gaddo, Randy. 2014. Parks & Rec Business. March. 12(8): p. 58-61. |
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| The art of doing it cheap |
Sorrell, Chris. 2013. Golfdom. December. 69(12): p. 26-28. |
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| Factoring in the Kenny factor |
Furlong, Ron. 2013. Superintendent. September. 12(9): p. 12. |
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| That's a great idea!: But can the cost be absorbed? | Happ, Keith. 2013. USGA Green Section Record. July 26. 51(15): p. 1-6. |
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| 2012 Maintenance Budget Survey Report Access Restrictions |
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA). 2012. [Lawrence, Kansas]: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Unknown. |
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| The long season comes at a price |
Moeller, Adam. 2012. United States Golf Association. October 2. p. 1-2. |
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| Budget battles: Superintendents find many ways to get, save dollars (Ligne de feu budgétaire: Les surintendants ont l'imagination fertile en astuces pour épargner les dollars) Access Restrictions |
Woelfel, Rick. 2012. GreenMaster. September/October. 47(5): p. 14-21. |
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| Crunching the numbers: Program cost analysis for golf course maintenance departments (Faites parler les chiffres: Comment analyser le coût des programmes d'entretien) Access Restrictions |
Gilbert, Braydon. 2012. GreenMaster. September/October. 47(5): p. 28-31. |
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| The importance of tracking labor Access Restrictions |
Stephenson, Justin. 2012. Golf Course Management. June. 80(6): p. 32. |
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| Finding the perfect form Access Restrictions |
Brown, William. 2012. Golf Course Management. June. 80(6): p. 40. |
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| Here we go | Kohlstedt, Bob. 2012. On Course [MAGCS]. June. 66(2): p. 3. |
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| Winning in 2012 |
Kehoe, Kevin. 2011. Landscape Management. December. 50(12): p. 18. |
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| Are bad habits keeping profits down? |
Wilson, Bruce. 2011. Landscape Management. December. 50(12): p. 28. |
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| Losing a key employee led the managers of this company to focus more on appreciating their people |
Payton, Casey. 2011. Landscape Management. December. 50(12): p. 40. |
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| Robo-mower: A superintendent gets the full demonstration on the RG3 robotic greens mower and reports back to Golfdom |
Hendren, Matt. 2011. Golfdom. November. 67(11): p. 29. |
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| Benchmarking of bowling green maintenance costs & club performance |
Oldham, Kevin; Darlington, Everett; Whately, Greg. 2011. New Zealand Turf Management Journal. November. 26(4): p. 35-38. |
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