PtG Publication, November 2018

National Sports Governance Observer. Indicators and instructions for assessing good governance in national sports federations

This report presents the National Sports Governance Observer (NSGO) indicators, a comprehensive set of 274 indicators of good governance in sports federations that operate at the national or sub-national level. The aim of this report is to provide detailed instructions for official NSGO partners on the selection of federations, data gathering and aggregation based on NSGO indicators, the data approval process, and the preparation of their country report.

Author: Arnout Geeraert
Keywords: Governance
Open publication
Publisher: Play the Game
Page Count: 103
ISBN: 978-87-970325-9-6 (pdf)

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