
Facility Planning and Maintenance. Topic 1 "White Elephantitis"
Author(s): Lancelot J Irving BA MBA (Author)
- Publication Date: April 15, 2012
- Language: English
- Print length: 29 pages
- ISBN-10: B007UKVGHE
Book Description
“White Elephantitis”
Wonderful as they seem there is not a sporting facility in the world that actually pays it own way.
Or even get used!
Part of this is due to the timing and nature of their usage however with a bit of forethought and planning coupled with appropriate management techniques sporting facilities can become an asset to the community rather than a drain on resources.
Facility Management involves constant checking, supervising and inspection.
The Case Study is “The Tank” in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia shows how a useless structure can be converted into a community asset.
Wonderful as they seem there is not a sporting facility in the world that actually pays it own way.
Or even get used!
Part of this is due to the timing and nature of their usage however with a bit of forethought and planning coupled with appropriate management techniques sporting facilities can become an asset to the community rather than a drain on resources.
Facility Management involves constant checking, supervising and inspection.
The Case Study is “The Tank” in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia shows how a useless structure can be converted into a community asset.
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