Operation Mechanism Of Independent Training Venues Of Beijing Olympic Games

With the success of Beijing Olympic Games, "Venue Operation" has become the most frequently used terms with Olympics. The one who is familiar with the operation of Olympics should know that the model of venue operation plays an important role from Atlanta to Sydney, and then to Athens, which is identified as the basic form of Olympics by the International Olympic Committee. It was also used by following Games held in China later.During Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games, competitive venues became the focus of attention because of the media, audience and various award ceremonies. Therefore, the research on the operation of Olympics is also focused on the venues. There is no doubt that training venues which provide high quality training places and related services are an important component for the venue operation of Olympics. However, the independent training venues are different with normal ones in the operation model and functions. This paper focuses on 45 independent training venues in Beijing Olympics, analyzes, discusses and summarizes their operation subjects, conditions, tasks, difficulties and cases. A comparison with normal venues in some special topics is used to obtain the characteristics and models of independent venue operation. This paper selects the operation of independent training venue as the analysis object aiming to gather some useful experiences and suggestions for other large scale integrated competitions. Literature review, expert interview, questionnaires, practical observation and case analysis are used.Conclusions:1 The manager responsibility system is used in the operation of independent training venues for Beijing Olympics, which is mainly to local management, based on the venue owners and absorbs the staff in the units. 2 Compared with competitive venue teams, the one of independent training teams is provided fewer workers, materials and funds, most of which should be gathered by the team itself or its work unit.3 The operation task of independent training venue is relatively simple. In this condition, customers of independent training venue are fewer than normal ones. Moreover, the registration and operation subareas are also easy to operate.4 The independent training venue sets up its separate team which follows the management of related normal venue team, and works relatively separately.5 The independent training venue is strong uncertainly during the competition is working, and needs to operate flex following some regulations.