A Case Study On Rowing Club Management of The Star Club in Great British

• Main Authors: Pei-yin Lin, 林姵吟
• Other Authors: Cheng, S. T. Philip, Ph. D.
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2006
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/54600561890955819094

碩士 === 國立臺灣師範大學 === 體育學系 === 95 === Taiwan, standing on the subtropical island and surrounding by the ocean, is rich in water resources but there is so lack of comprehensive planning that the development of water sports is restricted. In August 2002, therefore, the National Council on Physical Fitness and Sports proposed the “ocean and water sports develop program” to broaden access of activities in the ocean and water areas for recreation. The ARA (Amateur Rowing Association) is the governing body for rowing sport in Great British. The ARA sanctions over 300 competitions every year, has 500 plus affiliated clubs and 22,000 individual members. In this paper, the CORPS model developed by Dr. Si-tu about the NPO (Non-profit Organization) used for examining the rowing club- Star club, and this study conducted by using methods of documentary analysis and along with the in-depth interviews, find out the participants are a group of love rowing sports people. Through staffs and volunteers move the inside operation. Clients are come from the public people and school students and join their suitable courses. Star club resources are most part from members. People can start rowing in school, university or club at any level and any age. Star rowing club in Great British, known for its integrity of management, provides much of the equipment and facilities and supports talented athletes aiming for high performance rowing and international success. Accordingly, it forms the strategy of combination of sports for all and for high performance. Thus, Star club is sufficient to be a complete model for Taiwan to learn about of good developing and managing rowing clubs.