Current perspectives on the economics of fitness and sport with particular reference to worksite programmes

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Deutscher übersetzter Titel:Aktuelle Perspektiven zu oekonomischen Aspekten von Fitness und Sport unter besonderer Beruecksichtigung von Betriebssportprogrammen
Autor:Shephard, Roy J.
Erschienen in:Sports medicine
Veröffentlicht:7 (1989), 5, S. 286-309, Lit.
Format: Literatur (SPOLIT)
Publikationstyp: Zeitschriftenartikel
Medienart: Gedruckte Ressource Elektronische Ressource (online)
Sprache:Englisch
ISSN:0112-1642, 1179-2035
DOI:10.2165/00007256-198907050-00002
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Erfassungsnummer:PU199102038433
Quelle:BISp

Abstract

Aspects dealt with: 1. Motives for the economic analysis of fitness and sport (Motives and resultant observer bias, cost containement, cost effectiveness, cost benefit analysis); 2. Methods of economic analysis (opportunity cost, marginal costs, intangible costs, discount rates, inflation rates, participation rates); 3. Economics of worksite fitness and sport programmes (type of programme and operating costs, corporate benefits, corporate image/recruitment, productivity, absenteeism, turnover, medical costs, lifestyle, industrial injuries); 4. Economics of community programmes (costs, benefits, direct and indirect costs of illness, extension of lifespan, reduction of terminal disability). Verf.-Referat