Organizational performance of Olympic sport governing bodies: Dealing with measurement and priorities

Managing Leisure

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 279-307

  Winand, Mathieu ^a   Zintz, Thierry ^a   Bayle, Emmanuel ^b   Robinson, Leigh ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MOULIN LYON 3   (France)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Organizational performance measurement; Sport governing bodies; Sport organizations

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960292243     PISSN: 13606719     EISSN: 1466450X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13606719.2010.508672     Document Type: Article

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