Managing sport organizations : responsibility for performance
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Managing sport organizations : responsibility for performance
Routledge, 2019
4th ed
- : pbk
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"Third edition published by Routledge 2013"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Now in a fully revised and updated fourth edition, Managing Sport Organizations introduces the fundamentals of sport management across every industry sector, from youth and intercollegiate sport to professional leagues. Bridging the gap between theory and practice, it covers every key topic, issue and concept in contemporary sport management, including:
Understanding management and its relationship to sport
Strategy
Decision making
Organizational design
Leadership
Human resource management
Managing change
Facility management
Sports media and new technologies
This new edition contains expanded coverage of current topics such as international sport, ethics, new technologies, and career pathways in sport management. Each chapter includes a full range of useful features, such as case studies, career insights, management exercises, study questions, and definitions of key terms and concepts. No other textbook combines the rigor of the business school with the creativity and dynamism of modern sport business.
Accompanied by additional online resources, this is the perfect foundation for any course in sports management, sports administration or sport business.
Table of Contents
1. The Sport Management Challenge, 2. Defining Management and the Branded and Licensed Sport Product Industry, 3. Globalization, Ethics and International Sport Industry Segments, 4. Information Technology (IT) Management and the Sport Media Industry, 5. Developing Goals and School and Youth Sport6. Decision Making and the Health and Fitness Industry, 7. Strategic Management and the Sport Facilities Industry, 8. Designing the Organization and the Sport Agency Industry, 9. Motivation and Leadership and Intercollegiate Athletics, 10. Human Resource Management and the Tour Sport Industry, 11. Managing Change and the Professional League Sport Industry, 12. Stepping into Your Future in Sport
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