Overview
Your outline (due in Module Four) should contain the following information:
- Your selected sport facility and why you are interested in researching it
- Address as many of the below questions as you can answer at this stage of your research
- At least three references that you will be using for your report
Below are examples of questions you may ask to help guide your research:
- What was the funding procedure for the facility?
- How was the facility approved?
- What types of amenities are provided at this facility?
- How does it compare with other similar facilities?
- What makes this facility unique or innovative?
- What hurdles did the city or franchise overcome to build the facility?
- What was the cost of the facility?
- What are the major sponsorship agreements they have in place?
- What major events take place in the facility (for example, sports, concerts, and so on)?
- Identify a minimum of two facility issues that occurred since 2014 and discuss the impact of each issue on the facility, the events, and the industry as a whole. Examples include improper maintenance of a facility, facility failure, inadequate security, poor risk management, spectator riots, or overcrowding.
