Title:
The management of sport : its foundation and application
Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : McGraw - Hill, 2005
ISBN:
9780072844122
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Summary
Summary
A text for junior and senior undergraduates and postgraduates students in sport management, addressing theoretical foundations and applications of the profession. Covers innovative topics including experiential learning, organizational theory, and group decision making, as well as traditional aspects such as contract law, facility management, sponsorship, and budgeting. Learning aids include key terms, summaries, review questions, case studies, and exercises. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Table of Contents
| Part I Developing the Fundamentals |
| Chapter 1 History of Sport Management |
| Chapter 2 Research and Inquiry |
| Chapter 3 Ethics in Sport Management |
| Chapter 4 Managing Employee Diversity in the Sport Industry |
| Part II Structure and Policy |
| Chapter 5 Functions of Management |
| Chapter 6 Organizational Theory and the Study of Sport |
| Chapter 7 Sport Governance |
| Chapter 8 International Sport Governance |
| Chapter 9 Managing the Facility |
| Chapter 10 Basic Law Applied to Sport |
| Part III Economics and Finance |
| Chapter 11 Economics and Sport |
| Chapter 12 Accounting and Budgeting |
| Chapter 13 Financing Sport |
| Part IV Marketing |
| Chapter 14 Sport Marketing: Strategies and Tactics |
| Chapter 15 Sponsorship |
| Part V Professional Relations |
| Chapter 16 Group Decision Making and Problem Solving |
| Chapter 17 Human Resource Management in Sport |
| Chapter 18 Labor Relations in Professional Sports |
| Part VI Field Experiences and Careers in Sport Management |
| Chapter 19 Experiential Learning Through Field Experiences |
| Chapter 20 Sport Management: Scope and Career Opportunities |
| Index |
