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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Hardt, Gunther |
Title: | Outsourcing der Golfrasenpflege auf dem Prüfstand |
Translated Title: | [Outsourcing of course maintenance under evaluation] |
Section: | Fachwissen Other records with the "Fachwissen" Section
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Translated Section: | [Technical knowledge] |
Source: | Greenkeepers Journal. No. 1, April 2006, p. 28-32. |
Publishing Information: | Bonn, Germany: HORTUS-Zeitschriften, Cöllen+Bleeck GbR |
# of Pages: | 5 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf course maintenance; Outsourcing; Budgets; Contract services; Maintenance costs
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses various options for outsourcing golf course maintenance. Lists some of the motivations for doing this including the reduction of labor costs, the ability to use modern equipment and techniques, and the ability to maintain a high amount of liquid capital. Details different degrees to which maintenance tasks can be outsourced, ranging from retaining outside advisors to contracting with a private firm to carry out all maintenance on the course. Presents a number of questions a golf course professional ought to ask while investigating the possibility of outsourcing maintenance tasks. Lists specific items that ought to be included in a contract with an outside firm. |
Language: | German |
References: | 2 |
Note: | Pictures, color Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hardt, G. 2006. Outsourcing der Golfrasenpflege auf dem Prüfstand. (In German) Greenkeepers J. 1:p. 28-32. |
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