Risk management: the secret behind a successful major event or sports organisation
Sport & Events eBulletin - 23 April 2012
Managing a sporting organisation or major sporting event requires you to manage a huge number of risks and prioritise your time, money and staff to ensure it is a success. An effective Risk Management Plan can assist you to properly prepare for problems and challenges both before and as they arise. Read full article...
The High Court decisions: Sportsbet and Betfair
Sport & Events eBulletin - 16 April 2012
In two recent landmark decisions, the High Court determined that race fields fees imposed on betting operators by Racing New South Wales and Harness Racing New South Wales under New South Wales legislation are constitutionally valid. In this ebulletin we look at the decisions and what they will mean for the wagering industry. Read full article...
Screenrights - your organisation may be missing out on royalties
Sport & Events eBulletin - 19 March 2012
Sporting organisations which broadcast programs on television or radio (or have done so in the past), may be eligible to collect royalties. Screenrights holds royalties, including in relation to sports broadcasts, and undertakes research to identify whether a particular sporting body may be the rights holder. It facilitates the payment of royalties to owners of sports broadcasts. Read full article...
Optus' TV Now decision - what it means for your sport
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 9 February 2012
The recent Federal Court case regarding the Optus TV Now service and its use of AFL and NRL football broadcasts considered whether cloud computing systems can breach the copyright of others. Given the emergence of cloud services technology similar to Optus’ TV Now service, this decision may impact on the value of future broadcasting licence agreements for sporting organisations. Read full article...
Introducing a Statutory Definition of "Charity"
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 10 November 2011
The Australian Government is seeking public input on the introduction of a statutory definition of "charity". Members of the public are invited to comment on the proposals presented in the Government's consultation paper by Friday 9 December 2011. Read full article...
Directors' responsibility: financial literacy and company accounts
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 9 August 2011
The outcome of the recent Centro court case indicates that company directors must have an in-depth understanding of company accounts in order to comply with their duties and meet their obligations. In this eBulletin, we look at the Centro decision and what this means in terms of directors being able to delegate responsibility and to what extent they can rely on others. Read full article...
Managing integrity from the Amateur sport perspective
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 21 June 2011
This article looks at managing integrity in amateur sport and the challenges of undertaking measures which deal with the threat to integrity with available resources, while balancing the individual privacy and goodwill of voluntary participants. Read full article...
Summary of Federal Budget 2011-12 allocations to sport
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 19 May 2011
In addition to the Commonwealth Government's allocation of $324.8M to sport over four years from its 2010/11 Budget, the Commonwealth Government has also provided additional funding to sporting initiatives in its 2011/12 Budget announced on 10 May 2011. Read full article...
Risk Management: Saving you time and money
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 7 June 2010
Operating a sporting venue requires you to manage a huge number of risks and prioritise your time, money and staff so that the users of the venue have a fantastic time watching or participating in their favourite sport. This article looks at risk management plans and how they can assist you to properly prepare for problems and challenges both before and as they arise. Read full article...
The Government's response to the Crawford Report
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 18 May 2010
The Rudd Government has responded to the Independent Sport Panel Report (Crawford Report) in "Australian Sport: The Pathway to Success". Read full article...
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