Operational Management terms for Grounds Management

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This is where rugby and football players focus their training under the floodlights on a training area, especially those nearest the changing rooms, without spreading wear over the rest of the training pitch.

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Worn areas on winter pitches where players have concentrated their training sessions practically right beneath floodlit areas rather than spreading training, as well as wear, over a larger area which will still be lit by the floodlights.

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1. Foot impressions left on a turf surface from the slowness of water stressed grass to rapidly return to an upright position after being walked on.

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A location in which denser, cold air is formed and trapped.

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An assessment method which identifies the direct and indirect costs of a product or service as well as the external costs (which may be harmful emissions to the atmosphere, water or soil) of its production and use.

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A bar chart that is used to visualise the stages and the timeline of a project or work schedule.

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An area of land which is often within the boundary of a property.

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An organisation with garden centres at more than a single location.

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The activity of growing plants in primarily an outdoor space and the care and maintenance of them.

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The process and practice of overseeing the management and direction of an organisation.

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