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What is the focus of the traditional/direct model of public leisure service delivery?
What is the focus of the traditional/direct model of public leisure service delivery?
- Providing all services 'in house' (correct)
- Exclusively funded by user fees
- Building partnerships with external agencies
- Seeking alternative sources of financing
What is a potential problem with the contract/partnership & privatization model of public leisure service delivery?
What is a potential problem with the contract/partnership & privatization model of public leisure service delivery?
- Too much of a 'business-like' approach (correct)
- Exclusively funded by property taxes
- No distinction between provision and production
- Inflexible and unable to respond to shifts in demand
What does the traditional model of public leisure service delivery ideally rely on for funding?
What does the traditional model of public leisure service delivery ideally rely on for funding?
- Sponsorships
- User fees
- Property taxes (correct)
- Donations
What is a characteristic of the contract/partnership & privatization model of public leisure service delivery?
What is a characteristic of the contract/partnership & privatization model of public leisure service delivery?
What is a challenge associated with the traditional/direct model of public leisure service delivery?
What is a challenge associated with the traditional/direct model of public leisure service delivery?
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Traditional/Direct Model of Public Leisure Service Delivery
- Focuses on providing leisure services directly by governmental entities.
- Ideally relies on public funding sources such as taxes to support operations.
- Ensures accountability through direct management by public agencies.
- A challenge includes potential bureaucratic inefficiencies that can slow down service delivery.
Contract/Partnership & Privatization Model
- Characterized by outsourcing leisure services to private entities or non-profits.
- A potential problem includes a loss of public control and accountability over service quality.
- Aims to increase efficiency and reduce costs, but may compromise access and equity.
- This model can create challenges in maintaining consistent standards across different service providers.
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