Facilities Midterm

Facility management involves the management of equipment, structures, and people.

Which of the following occurred in the Stadia?

Prime locations will cost the greatest amount.

The Coliseum had underground chambers that could be flooded with water and the stadium use to stage mock naval battles.

Sport facilities are typically designed to last how many years?

The only sport activity to be originally run in the Olympic stadium was a foot race.

Who are the first people who should be contacted before a new facility project is started?

A roof can cost up to what percentage of the total cost of a facility?

Who is considered the "Father of Scientific Management; Time and Motion Studies"?

How long did it take for around 50,000 spectators to enter the Coliseum?

The Circus Maximus was originally built with wood and could hold between 150,000 and 300,000 people.

A leader is a person who has the ability to motivate with few tricks or gimmicks.

Under which contract does the future owner have little or no input into the construction process?

The planning process for a new facility always starts with a needs assessment

Rock foundations can cause additional construction costs.

Olympia was used for __________ purposes.

Sometimes property taxes can be negotiated and lowered in discussions with government officials

What term refers to current and future space needs and the proper allocation for time and space for bookings

Site selection should never come down to a gut decision.

Planning can be summarized as deciding in advance what to do, when to do it, and how to do it.

Prior to the needs assessment is done a feasibility study needs to be completed.

A reputation is one of the most valuable assets a person will ever have.

____ is the process of determining the appropriate allocation of precious resources to ensure success

Pine is the most commonly used wood for building gym floors because of its durability.

The Hawthorne Effect indicates that workers do less when they know they are being observed.

Who did not have special seating privileges at the Coliseum?

Knowing the latest managerial theory or reading the latest books is the best way to manage your employees.

Facility managers at both large and small facilities have the same job responsibilities.