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Foundations of sport management
Başlık:
Foundations of sport management
Yazar:
Gillentine, Andy.
ISBN:
9781885693617
Yayım Bilgisi:
Morgantown, WV : Fitness Information Technology, c2005.
Fiziksel Tanım:
xx, 234 s. : res ; 29 cm.
Series:
Sport management library

Sport management library.
Contents:
Introduction to the sport industry / Andy Gillentine & R. Brian Crow -- Why sport management matters / Catriona Higgs & Betsy McKinley -- Communication and media relations in sport / Andy Gillentine, R. Brian Crow & Cheri Bradish -- Management and leadership in the sport industry / Jeremy S. Jordan & Aubrey Kent -- Economic impact: an introduction to economic theory / Matthew T. Brown & David Matthew Zuefle -- Sport finance / Tom H. Regan & Matthew Bernthal -- Sport marketing / John Clark -- Sponsorship and sales in the sport industry / Nancy Lough -- Sport facility and event management / Bernie Goldfine & Thomas H. Sawyer -- Sport Industry and the law / Paul Batista -- Sport governance / Dennis Phillips -- Ethics in the sport industry / Lynn Ridinger & T. Christopher Greenwell -- Global sport industry / Artemisia Apostolopoulou & Dimitra Papadimitriou -- Sport management internships / John Miller -- Your future in the sport industry / Debra Ann Pace & Dallas D. Branch, Jr.
Abstract:
Foundations of Sport Management is designed to offer undergraduate students a stimulating introductory view of the skills and information necessary for a career in the sport industry. Topics covered are designed to reflect the core competencies recommended by the Sport Management Program Review Council and to equip students with the skills needed for a career in the sport industry. Each chapter introduces the theoretical foundations and practical applications for critical elements of sport management. The authors, who have all been identified as the current leaders in their disciplines, have provided case studies, chapter summaries, questions, and industry examples to supplement each chapter and to assist the student in gaining a comprehensive picture of the sport industry. - Publisher.