It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience and opportunity- deal with it! volunteer perceptions of the management of the volunteer experience at the London 2012 Olympic Games
Mega-events such as the Olympic Games involve huge numbers of volunteers from the host community, necessitating the development of a large volunteer program, which will only operate for a short time. Leveraging this volunteer energy to lead to longer-term community volunteering has become a legacy g...
| Main Authors: | Holmes, Kirsten, Nichols, G., Ralston, R. |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Cognizant Communication Corporation
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70204 |
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