Title:
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SPORT MANAGEMENT
PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS |
By: |
Russell Hoye, Aaron C. T. Smith, Bob Stewart |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£34.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1856178196 |
ISBN 13: |
9781856178198 |
Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
10 February, 2012 |
Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
Series: |
Sport Management |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management principles within sport organisations. This book provides a comprehensive overview of: the nature of the sport industry and the role of the state, non-profit and professional sectors in sport; and, core management principles and their application in sport. |
Synopsis: |
Now available in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport Management: Principles and Applications examines the nature of the sport industry and the role of the state, non-profit and professional sectors in sport. It focuses on core management principles and their application in a sporting context, highlighting the unique challenges faced in a career in sport management. Written in highly accessible style, each chapter has a coherent structure designed to make key information and concepts simple to find and to utilize. Chapters contain a conceptual overview, references, further reading, relevant websites, study questions and up-to-date case studies from around the world to show how theory works in the professional world. Topics covered include: * strategic planning * organizational culture * organizational structures * human resource management * leadership * governance * financial management * marketing * performance management. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management principles within sport organizations.It is ideal for first and second year students studying sport management related courses, as well as those studying business focused and human movement/physical education courses who are seeking an overview of sport management principles. Visit the companion website at www.routledge.com/textbooks/hoye |
Illustrations: |
26 black & white tables |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |