Sport Management

This is a core text for all those on Sport Management and Sports Studies courses. It examines both traditional business elements and the new functional areas of management in sport. Key chapters on marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and event management are included, and the book as a whole provides a critical understanding of the complex and dynamic relationship between sport, business and management. The reader is supported through accessible theoretical explanation, real-life examples and case studies, learning activities and guidance on further study.

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Sport Management

This is a core text for all those on Sport Management and Sports Studies courses. It examines both traditional business elements and the new functional areas of management in sport. Key chapters on marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and event management are included, and the book as a whole provides a critical understanding of the complex and dynamic relationship between sport, business and management. The reader is supported through accessible theoretical explanation, real-life examples and case studies, learning activities and guidance on further study.

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Sport Management

Sport Management

Sport Management

Sport Management

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Overview

This is a core text for all those on Sport Management and Sports Studies courses. It examines both traditional business elements and the new functional areas of management in sport. Key chapters on marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and event management are included, and the book as a whole provides a critical understanding of the complex and dynamic relationship between sport, business and management. The reader is supported through accessible theoretical explanation, real-life examples and case studies, learning activities and guidance on further study.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781844455768
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Publication date: 04/27/2009
Series: Active Learning in Sport Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 4 MB

About the Author

Karen Bill is Associate Dean in the School of Sport, Performing Arts and Leisure at the University of Wolverhampton. She is an Entrepreneurship Fellow at the National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship.

Table of Contents

Introduction
An overview of sport management
Enhance graduate employability in sport
Sports marketing
Financial accountability in sports organisations
Strategic management
Human resource management
Planning, monitoring, controlling and evaluating sports organisations
Sports entrepreneurship
Risk management and the sport manager
Sports development
Managing events
Funding, investment and sponsorship in sport
Sport and the law
Sustainability for sports management
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