Cost recovery strategies for public sector Botanic Gardens

This study is a comparative case study of two botanic gardens, Singapore Botanic Gardens and Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami, Florida, United States of America, complemented by quantitative tests conducted on other botanic gardens. Based on prevailing literature and existing models, this study i...

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Main Author: Wong, Wei Har
Other Authors: Russell Arthur Smith
Format: Thesis
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/7795
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spelling ntu-10356/77952024-01-12T10:32:41Z Cost recovery strategies for public sector Botanic Gardens Wong, Wei Har Russell Arthur Smith Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Operations management This study is a comparative case study of two botanic gardens, Singapore Botanic Gardens and Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami, Florida, United States of America, complemented by quantitative tests conducted on other botanic gardens. Based on prevailing literature and existing models, this study identifies four critical “cost recovery” strategies or factors. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (NBS) 2008-09-18T07:51:23Z 2008-09-18T07:51:23Z 2005 2005 Thesis Wong, W. H. (2005). Cost recovery strategies for public sector Botanic Gardens. Doctoral thesis, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/7795 10.32657/10356/7795 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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