Mass sport policy development in the Olympic City: the case of Qingdao – host to the 2008 sailing regatta.
Journal Article
Wang, W. & Theodoraki, E. (2007)
Mass sport policy development in the Olympic City: the case of Qingdao – host to the 2008 sailing regatta. The journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health. 127doi:10.1177/1466424007077345. ISSN 1466-4240
The Olympic Games have emerged as a significant catalyst of urban change and leave
numerous legacies to the cities and countries that host them. This article will address the
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Sporting Events and Event Tourism: impacts, plans and opportunities
Book
Robertson, M. (Ed.)
(2006). Sporting Events and Event Tourism: impacts, plans and opportunities. Eastbourne, UK: Leisure Studies Association
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Sport management reform, national competitiveness and Olympic glory in the People’s Republic of China.
Journal Article
Theodoraki, E. (2004)
Sport management reform, national competitiveness and Olympic glory in the People’s Republic of China. Managing Leisure. 9, 193-211. doi:10.1080/1360671042000317289. ISSN 1360-6719
The paper traces the People's Republic of China's (PRC) efforts to modernize its public sector through economic reforms, and explores the effects of these on the country's spo...