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Author(s):Downs, Alison
Author Affiliation:Technician, Sports Turf Research Institute Southern Area
Title:Local authority benchmarking - Time for a new approach
Section:Sportsturf
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Source:International Turfgrass Bulletin. Vol. 245, July 2009, p. 16, 21-23.
Publishing Information:Bingley, England: Sports Turf Research Institute
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Athletic fields; Benchmarking; Budgets; Improvement; Planning; Playability; Quality; School turf
Abstract/Contents:Discusses benchmarking, stating that "benchmarking allows an organisation [organization] to focus on improvement, no matter what stage of development they are at. An organisation interested in improving its sportsturf [sports turf] provision rather than solely maintaining it has a great need for benchmarking." Mentions that "benchmarking is aimed at encouraging councils to achieve a higher level of performance or quality within their level of funding."
Language:English
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Downs, A. 2009. Local authority benchmarking - Time for a new approach. Int. Turfgrass Bull. 245:p. 16, 21-23.
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