1. Project 1: Comparing Industries and Organisations with Industries
Task One – Comparing the Sport, Fitness and Recreation Industries
Sport
Community
Recreation
Outdoor
Recreation
Fitness
Definition of the
Sector / Industry
Provides services and
facilities for
individuals and
groups, who
participate under
formal rules. All
activities are of a
competitive nature
Example of an
organisation
within the sector
/ industry
Southside AFL Club
The role of the
Organisation
To provide an avenue
for boys to engage in
AFL training and
fixtures.
The functions of
the Organisation
 Fitness and AFL
Training
 Game play for AFL
players
The level of
money the
organisation
produces (high,
medium, low)
Low:
 It is a not-for-profit
organisation
 All revenue raised
is invested back
into the club
Any social issues
that the
organisation
experiences - is
there a particular
social group? Are
others welcome?
 Boys only
 Ages 6 – 18 years
only
 Others are not
welcome
Size of the
Organisation
 20 staff
 250 members
The level of
funding that the
organisation
receives
(high - >$50,000
pa
Medium - $25 –
50K pa
Low - < $25K pa)
 Medium
 The club receives
$27,000 of
funding from the
state government
each year