‘Multi-directional management’: Exploring the challenges of performance in the World Class Programme environment
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A qualitative study of performance leadership and management in elite sport
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Measurement of Transformational Leadership and its Relationship with Team Cohesion and Performance Level
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A Qualitative Study of Performance Leadership and Management in Elite Sport
Tipping Point Leadership
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q2. What was the key to a successful PD?
As expressed by this quote, the possession and utilisation of an intense and no compromise attitude to performance issues emerged as crucial in ensuring that the PD’s sport continually strived to address and solve performance-oriented issues.
Q3. What is the dilemma in high performance?
There is always the dilemma in Olympic Sport that high performance tends to be hugely resource-intensive so you spend a lot of cash on a very…small group…it’s either public money or membership money.
Q4. What is Dave Collins’s role in the promotion of performance?
As a long term researchpractitioner in the promotion of performance, Dave’s work has increasingly focused on the crucial role played by management systems and organisational environments.
Q5. Why is the PD’s vision so important?
Arguably driven by the postpositivist facilitation of global leadership models (e.g., transformational leadership: cf.behaviour in precise situations is largely unknown.
Q6. What is the definition of a PD?
(individual sport PD)Accordingly, this reflection suggests that any ‘honeymoon’ period of heightened optimism, motivation and harmony, as driven by a new and fresh impetus, is relatively short-lived.
Q7. What is the final consideration of the PD?
Limitations of the vision Having considered the characteristics, components and interactional elements of Olympic PDs’ visions, a final important consideration lies in perceptions of their restrictions; or more simply, what the vision is not.