A Study of the Operation and Development of Dancing Groups in Tainan

• Main Authors: Chun-yen Lo, 羅純燕
• Other Authors: Chin-ming Kuan
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2009
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/16811956962301410768

碩士 === 南華大學 === 美學與視覺藝術學系碩士班 === 97 === 　　This research chiefly uses an investigation method which includes document inquiry as well as individual case studies. First, analysis was done concerning the development of Taiwanese (in general) and Tainan (in particular) based dance groups (troupes) to ascertain their current cultural development status in regards to individual groups’ charactieristics and missions. 　　 　　That was done according to individual case selection In Tainan individual cases already have more than 20 year of operational history for the following troupes: " Liao mo xi dance theater " , " Lin Long dance troupe " , and " Di di dance theater " 　 　　Then, proceeding with the Strengths,Weaknesess, Opportunites and Threats (SWOT) method of anlysis, a cross comparison was made using secondary sources. According to subsequent interviews, results were proven to have the probable conditions resulting in developmental and managerial difficulties. 　　 　　According to the aforementioned motivation, this dissertation research aims is to: (1) Inquire into the Tainan dance culture''s development; (2) Understand the current situation of Tainan based dance education and talent fostering. (3) Research Tainan dance troupes as to individual style characteristics and future aspirations (4) Point to specific dance regimental and institutional backgrounds; Administrative organization framework; Human resource administration; and Sales Management with marketing policy. And also useing SWOT analysis (5) Employ both the theorectical study and understanding of the implementation of real daily practices to formulate suggestions towards improving general promotional plans and community communication and to provide specific groups with business plans to refer to in their future endeavors. 　　 　　The resultant findings discovered that to develop the dance culture in Tainan, troupes must endure many hardships in their pioneering work. Moreover, the education and fostering of talent should expect to face much difficulty. Furthermore, within the individual selected troupe cases, it was discovered that the management styles tended to be very conservative. Using the individual dance troupe case’s SWOT analyis, we were able to identify areas to offer suggestions for implementing progressive business policies. Finally, according to that same SWOT analysis we also offered suggestionsto the appropriate government offices to increase their assistance in effectively supporting the arts to keep these entities in solvent and ultimately prosperous conditions.