Is VIP leadership of sport associations a good idea?
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As a general proposition it's not a good idea to have high status individuals (VIPs) operating sport organizations. Unless an organization's officers bring something to the table besides their status the organizations have little to gain. Former politicians, celebrities, and other notables are often solicited to lead Malaysian sport associations. What is it that these individuals are able to provide that can help move the sport forward? Can these individuals be effective in running the association? What expertise do they really have?
Is VIP leadership of sport associations a good idea?
Is VIP leadership of sport associations a…
Is VIP leadership of sport associations a good idea?
As a general proposition it's not a good idea to have high status individuals (VIPs) operating sport organizations. Unless an organization's officers bring something to the table besides their status the organizations have little to gain. Former politicians, celebrities, and other notables are often solicited to lead Malaysian sport associations. What is it that these individuals are able to provide that can help move the sport forward? Can these individuals be effective in running the association? What expertise do they really have?