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Author(s):Howell, Buzz
Author Affiliation:Superintendent, Athens Country Club, Athens, Georgia
Title:It's more than mowers, fertilizers and chemicals
Section:Feature: Professional development
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Source:Through The Green [GA]. July/August 2004, p. 30.
Publishing Information:Watkinsville, GA: Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Association
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf course superintendents; Communications; Staff; Golfers; Personnel management
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the many aspects of a golf course superintendent's job. States that "a typical day for a superintendent may include (1) explaining to a golfer why certain cultural practices are performed on a course, (2) attending a sales meeting to discuss the complex chemistry of a new fungicide, (3) reviewing equipment problems with our technician, and (4) motivating an employee to do a better job on the course." Stresses the importance of keeping lines of communcation open between superintendents and all those with whom they work.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Golfer expectation management
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Howell, B. 2004. It's more than mowers, fertilizers and chemicals. Through The Green [GA]. p. 30.
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