The business of sport management / edited by John Beech and Simon Chadwick.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Pearson Education Limited [2013]Edition: Second editionDescription: xxxiii, 592 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780273721338 (pbk.) :
- 9780273721376 (PDF ebook) :
- 9780273779636 (ebook) :
- 9780273721338 (alk. paper)
- 796.069 BEE
- GV713
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 796.069 BEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 218433 |
Previous ed.: Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section A.The context of sport -- 1.Introduction: the commercialisation of sport. John Beech and Simon Chadwick -- 2.Governance in sport. John Beech -- 3.Ethics in sport. Leon Culbertson, Mike McNamee and Emily Ryall -- 4.The role of the state in sport. Chris Parker -- 5.The economics of competitive balance in sport. Jon Guest -- 6.The impacts of sport. Robert Kaspar and Sebastian Kaiser -- Section B.Business functions applied to sport -- 7.Organisational behaviour in sport organisations. John Old -- 8.Human resource management in sport. terrence Wendell Brathwait -- 9.Branding and marketing in sport. Norm O\'Reilly, Ted Graham and Lindsay Rennie -- 10.Sports finance. Michael Barker -- 11.Managing small and not-for-profit sports organisations. Cameron O\'Beirne -- 12.Strategy and environmental analysis in sport. Andy Adcroft -- 13.Managing sport operations: quality, performance and control. Terri Byers -- 14.The internet, online social networks and te fan digital experience. Boris Helleu and Maxence Karoutchi -- Section C.Sport management issues -- 15.Sports and the law. Karen Bill and Simon Gardiner -- 16.Sport event and facility management. Dave Arthur -- 17.Sport sponsorship and endorsement. Des Thwaits and Yue Meng-Lewis -- 18.Sport broadcasting. Harry Arne Solberg -- 19.Risk management in sport. Dominic Elliott -- 20.The sports betting industry. David Morris -- 21.Sports retailing and merchandising. Leigh Sparks -- 22.Sprots media and PR. Stephen W. Kitmore -- 23.The internationalisation of sport. Simon Chadwick -- 24.Sports agents and intermediaries. Anna Semens and Adam Pendlebury -- Section D.Conclusions -- 25.The future for sport management. Simon Chadwick and John Beech.
An introduction to key aspects of sport management for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The book will also serve as a useful resource for staff involved in teaching on sport related modules and programmes, and for practitioners working as managers of sport businesses.