Download or read book Golf Course Development and Real Estate written by Desmond Muirhead and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explains how the golf business works. It examines the factors to be considered, from economic viability to course design, marketing and asset management of courses. It also covers: how to design courses that enhance the value of the surrounding residential area; and how to get financing.
Download or read book Golf Course Developments written by Rees L. Jones and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hot Spots for U S Golf Course Construction Activity written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Golf Courses written by Karla L. Heuer and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Economic Impact Benefits of Golf Course Development written by National Golf Foundation and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The many ways golf course development positively impacts & benefits the economy are seen through this collection of 59 articles. The broad topics which are studied here are: real estate enhancement, golf communities, retail sales factors, community assets, employment & work force factors, recreation, & charitable contributions. More specific subjects explored are: the National Amputee Championship, contribution to the tax base, courses built on former airports, landfills, & closed military bases, courses subsidizing the public coffers, S. Carolina study on golf's economic impact, & the impact of golf product manufacturers on the economy & employment. Many charity tournaments, auctions, festivals, & other fundraisers for charity are profiled. This is a NGF InfoPac publication. InfoPacs are bound collections of full-text articles, compiled & copied from various golf industry magazines, newsletters, & journals.
Download or read book Golf Course Design written by Nigel B Douglas and published by Authors On Line Ltd. This book was released on 2004 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do Golf Course Designers come to be? How do they formulate their designs? How can we evaluate them? What are the real effects of modern day equipment on the game? Borne out of 10 years of golf course design experience in several different countries and varying economic climates, GOLF COURSE DESIGN gives an honest, true to life and detailed explanation of the pertinent issues faced by modern day golf course designers, golf club management and the industry itself. Deliberately dispensing with the ever-present hype of today's golf course design business, the author gives logical and forthright reasoning behind the most important processes and considerations of our present day golf courses and their design. Providing insight for golfers of all standards, GOLF COURSE DESIGN is a valuable reference for Club Managers, Club Committees and Developers as they go about optimising their number 1 asset, their golf course
Download or read book Golf Course Design written by Robert Muir Graves and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1998-07-23 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zwei der berühmtesten Golfplatzarchitekten aller Zeiten beantworten Ihnen hier jede erdenkliche Frage zum Thema der Gestaltung von Golfplätzen - von der Finanzierung über die Lage der Löcher und die Wartung des Rasens bis hin zur Entwicklung und Veränderung vorhandener Anlagen. Eine Fundgrube nicht nur für Landschaftsgestalter, sondern auch für interessierte Golfer!
Download or read book Long Island Golf written by Phil Carlucci and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pictorial history of golf on Long Island, from the earliest country clubs to public courses of note. When the European sport of golf found its way to Long Island and took root in the Hamptons at Shinnecock Hills in 1891, its journey across the Atlantic served as the opening drive of a recreational era that now spans three centuries. Home to more than 130 golf courses, the area boasts prestigious American clubs overlooking picturesque Atlantic bays and inlets, along with public layouts climbing and descending the region's sloping terrain. Long Island is home to the most popular municipal golf facility in the country, the centerpiece of which is Bethpage Black, the People's Country Club. Celebrated architects like A.W. Tillinghast, Devereux Emmet, Seth Raynor, and C.B. Macdonald built many of Long Island's famous courses, which have challenged the brightest of golf's stars. International tournaments and star-studded exhibitions have all been decided on Long Island turf, helping it grow into one of the world's most prominent golf settings.
Download or read book Golf Facilities in the United States written by National Golf Foundation and published by . This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This statistical report provides an annual look of the nation's golf supply (daily-fee, municipal, real estate, etc.) & size as determined by their number of holes. It also reports on new courses, courses in planning, & courses under construction. Numerous tables & figures illustrate current golf course supply. Leading topics include: golf course development, golf facility supply, courses & holes supply, accessibility (the relationship of supply to demand), & facility closures.
Download or read book Golf Course Development in Residential Communities written by David A. Mulvihill and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Estelle Plantation Partnership Municipal Golf Course and Housing Development Jefferson Parish written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Routing the Golf Course written by Forrest L. Richardson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-07-29 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete with essays and interviews with leading experts, this comprehensive guide presents strategies for creating a golf course routing plan, with coverage of site evaluation, terrain, natural settings, sunlight, wind, finances, psychology, golf strategy and environmental conditions.
Download or read book The Golf Course written by F.W. Hawtree and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-19 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the background information of the earlier chapters and the practical advice of the later ones, together with some useful appendices, this book will be of particular value to all those with responsibility for the smooth and coherent maintenance and development of a golf course. It is also fascinating for any golfer whose interest goes beyond just playing the game.
Download or read book Principles and Practice of Sport Management written by Lisa Pike Masteralexis and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2009 with total page 543 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Updated and expanded, Principles and Practice of Sport Management, Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the sport management industry. From the basic knowledge and skill sets of a sport manager to the current trends and issues of the sport management industry, this text provides the foundation for students as they study and prepare for a variety of sport management careers. Many well-known sport industry professionals contribute chapters that show students how to apply their new knowledge and skills. These experts provide firsthand advice on sport industry segments ranging from high school to the international arena. Students gain a solid understanding of sport management structures and learn to apply principles such as sport ethics to the many segments and support systems of the industry."--Book Jacket.
Download or read book Executive Par 3 Golf Courses written by National Golf Foundation and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The trend for building & playing 'non-regulation' courses is growing. This collection of 78 articles gives an overview of how they are developed, managed, why they attract golfers, & how they achieve success. Many of these articles provide profiles of successful alternative courses. Some of the topics are: Cayman courses, practice ranges that have a 9-hole, par-3 course, building your own putting green, amenities for real estate developments, sports complexes, the Downtown Chicago Golf Center, economic advantages in building a short course, junior golf facilities, purchasing courses, family oriented golf, architecture & design, the Denver municipal courses, affordability, & marketing. This is a NGF InfoPac publication. InfoPacs are bound collections of full-text articles, compiled & copied from various golf industry magazines, newsletters, & journals.
Download or read book Golf Tourism written by Simon Hudson and published by Goodfellow Publishers Ltd. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Golf continues to represent the largest sports-related travel market valued at £30 billion with over 50 million golf tourists travelling the world to play on some of the estimated 40,000 courses. Golf Tourism is the leading text for both students and practitioners and the completely updated and revised new edition discusses the latest issues
Download or read book Controversies in Tourism written by Omar Moufakkir and published by CABI. This book was released on 2012 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tourism impacts on locations in many ways - socially, environmentally, culturally, and economically. This book examines some well established controversies in tourism and some newly emerging controversial aspects associated with tourism as an activity and a business. Controversies involving clashes between visitors and host communities, the rights and wrongs of eco-tourism, the impacts of mega-events, the legitimacy of dark tourism, and the costs and benefits of medical and wildlife tourism are assessed. This book is an interesting and thought provoking work ideal for tourism students, researchers and academics.
