Human resource management in sport and recreation
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Human resource management in sport and recreation
Human Kinetics, c2006
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-329) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The second edition of this ground-breaking text continues to guide students toward greater understanding of human resources management in the sport and recreation environment. The book provides updated references and studies, more emphasis on managerial competencies, and the strategic importance of human resource management and human resource practices. Also provided is, 'In Their View' and 'In A Nutshell' sideboxes and 'In Practice' sidebars within each chapter, front-of-chapter, back-of-chapter study aids, objectives, summaries, key terms and activities all help student comprehension of this subject area. This will be an ideal textbook for both lecturers and students, those working within the sport and recreation industry and within the fitness industry in general.
Table of Contents
- Part I. Human Resources in Sport and Recreation
- Chapter 1. Volunteers and Volunteerism
- Chapter 2. Professional and Professionalism
- Chapter 3. Clients as Human Resources
- Part II. Individual Differences in Human Resources
- Chapter 4. Abilities
- Chapter 5. Personality
- Chapter 6. Values
- Chapter 7. Motivation
- Part III. Human Resource Practices
- Chapter 8. Organisational Justice
- Chapter 9. Job Design
- Chapter 10. Staffing and Career Considerations
- Chapter 11. Leadership
- Chapter 12. Performance Appraisal
- Chapter 13. Reward Systems
- Chapter 14. Internal Marketing
- Part IV. Attitudinal Outcomes
- Chapter 15. Satisfaction
- Chapter 16. Commitment.
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