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Chapt. 11- Clubs

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clubs
gathering places for the purpose of social, recreational, professional and fraternal reasons
industry size and scope
14,000 clubs, 6000 country clubs
golf courses and country clubs report how much money?
21.6 billion
impact of clubs
thousands of employees, billions of dollars of economic impact
country clubs
one or more golf courses, swimming pools, tennis courts, bars, restaurants and lounges, banquet facilities
initiation fees can be as much as
250,000
membership is a measure of
success
city clubs
business oriented, impressive, vary in size
professional clubs
for those in the same profession such as the Lawyers club in NY
social clubs
simular socio-economic backgrounds, allow members to enjoy each others company
athletic clubs
where industry leaders meet social and physical needs while at work and away from home
dining clubs
usually in large office buildings, memberships for lesees and their employees
university clubs
private clubs for alumni, usually located in high-rent district
military clubs
cater to both NCO's and enlisted officers, some located on base
yacht clubs
provide members with moorage slips, have lounges, bars and dining facilities
key players in the club industry
ClubCorp, WCI Communities, American Gold
ClubCorp
founded in 1957-Dallas based, world leader-private golf, club and resort experience
how many golf and private clubs and resorts does ClubCorp have?
170, 1.5 billion in assets
WCI Communities
industry leader in building lifestyles for over 60 years, 4,000 employees, over 50 master-planned communities and 60-plus luxury high rise
American Golf
manages over 170 premier private, resort and daily golf courses, 35000 events a year, employees over 10,000 people
general manager role
chief operating officer, liaison to club directors and committes
members feel as if they have
ownership
member committees
assigned the role of monitoring the specific areas of the club
standing committees
membership, house, finance/budget, entertainment, golf, greens, tennis, pool and long range planning
ad hoc committees can be appointed by the
president
the culture of the club is reflected in their
history, mission statement, their traditions and their governance
CMAA (club management association of america)
advance profession, meet educational needs, networking, forum, addresses issues unique to club managers
what determines the structure of the club
articles of incorporation and bylaws
who elects officers and directors?
members
board of directors
fiscal responsibility, policies and strategies
executive committee
activities, grounds and funding
general manager
day to day operations
food and beverage management
formal and semi formal dining, function rooms for catering, parties
golf course superintended
key to success of the quality and condition of the golf course
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