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Stakeholder collaboration for organizing a yachting sport event by Abdullah, Nawal Hanim

“…The Monsoon Cup event is an international yachting regatta held annually in Terengganu, Malaysia.Since its inception in the year 2005, many issues and critics have been reported in the local newspapers.The local residents have not been informed about the planning and infrastructure development for the purpose of organising the Monsoon Cup.The government did not ask for their opinion, views, comments and sharing of information with regards to the event.In Malaysia,input from the host community is often not seriously considered and seen to be practically irrelevant to the planning process (Din, 1997).Therefore, it is vital to investigate the views,engagement and forms of collaboration between the key stakeholders involved in the staging of a sailing event.The qualitative data collected from the stakeholders revealed that examining residents’ needs, knowledge and participation in a sporting event,and power distance issues were seen to be important factors in supporting the collaborative organisation of the Monsoon Cup event.This book provides useful information about the forms of collaborative organizing to industry players,policy makers,sport event organizer and public society.…”
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A case study of records management practices in historic motor sport by Joseph, Pauline

“…Design/methodology/approach: This multi-method case study was conducted on the regulator of motor sport, the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport Ltd (CAMS) and one affiliated historic car club, the Vintage Sports Car Club (VSCC), in Western Australia. …”
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Managerial decision making under uncertainty: the case of Twenty20 cricket by Sacheti, Abhinav, Gregory-Smith, Ian, Paton, David

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The Role of Motor Vehicle Taxes in Shaping Australia's Oil Policy by Pearce, Prafula, Pinto, Dale

“…Consequently, existing motor vehicle taxes have not halted the increase in demand for larger cars, including sports utility vehicles that consume more oil. Against this background, the article proposes a framework for motor vehicle tax reform and then offers some concluding comments.…”
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How can local communities develop on-line strategies that complement global internet trends? by Robinson, Glenn

“…The project looks to the literature of local community practice in the internet age and global internet trends, combined with primary research from a local community setting and a case study of a web2.0 platform for sports clubs, to produce practical suggestions for how local communities can develop on-line strategies that complement global internet trends. …”
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The utility of modern theories of intergroup bias for research on antecedents to team identification by Dimmock, J., Gucciardi, Daniel

“…A programme of research that evaluates these motives in the context of sport team identification is offered.Conclusions: It is hoped that this paper will stimulate research into precursors of team identification andthat the findings from such research will help sport teams and governing bodies to promote or controlcertain types of spectator behaviour.…”
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Integrated student activities management by Rina Liza, Ku Mangsor

“…When a proposal has been created, students have to meet their club advisor and Sport & Recreation Committee to get their signature,comment and approval before it can be sent to Student Affairs Department. …”
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How alcohol marketing engages users with alcohol brand content on Facebook: an Indian and Australian perspective by Gupta, H., Pettigrew, S., Lam, T., Tait, Robert

“…Australia: posts related to the brand’s tradition or heritage) and generic approaches (e.g. alcohol sponsorship of sport, music, and fashion, offering consumption suggestions, organizing competitions, giveaways, and use of memes). …”
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Exploring the micro-politics of normalised drug use in the social lives of a group of young 'party drug' users in Melbourne, Australia by Pennay, Amy

“…Young people today live in what some scholars and commentators have defined as a 'post-modern' era, characterised by globalisation, the internet, mass media, production and consumption. …”
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