Applied sport management skills
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Applied sport management skills
Human Kinetics, c2014
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-511) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Developing the necessary skills for managing sport organizations. Applied Sport Management Skills, uses the four management functions of planning, organising, leading and controlling to teach students how to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. This comprehensive and fully updated text provides an overview of management topics with a unique focus on developing the skills necessary for managing sport organisations. It will help learn the skills of the sport manager, including creative problem solving, strategic planning and developing the skills to lead, organise, and delegate. By taking principles and concepts presented in the text and applying them to professional practice, students will be able to assess how their interests and skills can contribute to the growing field of sport management.
Table of Contents
- Part I. Introduction to Sport Management
- Chapter 1. Managing Sports
- Part II. Planning
- Chapter 3. Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Part III. Organizing
- Chapter 5. Organizing and Delegating Work
- Chapter 7. Human Resources Management
- Part IV. Leading
- Chapter 9. Team Development
- Chapter 11. Motivating to Win
- Part V. Controlling
- Chapter 13. Controlling for Quality and Productivity.
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