Items related to Sport Management: Principles and Applications (Sport...
Sport Management: Principles and applications provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management principles within sport organisations. It is ideal for first and second year students studying sport management related courses, as well as those studying business focussed and human movement/physical education courses seeking an overview of sport management principles.
In full colour to make key information easier to locate, the 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.
-Core management principles and their application in sport, highlighting the unique features of how sport is managed. Includes discussion and insight into strategic planning, organisational culture, organisational structures, human resource management, leadership, governance, financial management, marketing and performance management.
Highly accessible, each chapter has a coherent structure featuring:
-A conceptual overview of the focus for the chapter.
-A presentation of accepted practice and key research findings supported by specific organisational examples at the community, state/provincial, national and professional levels drawing from countries around the globe.
-A section of teaching and learning resources including a reference list, suggesons for further reading, relevant websites, and tutorial activity or study questions..
-Brand new to this edition is a new case study at the end of each chapter as well as two new chapters on marketing and financial management.
* Covers the fundamental management issues unique to sport so that students understand how general management principles relate to their area of study.
* Extensive online lecturer materials, including PowerPoint for every chapter, tutorial activities, test banks, and diagnostic and teaching notes help lecturers save time preparing for lectures.
* Brand new case studies, examples and chapters from the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific prepare students for employment in any country.
In full colour to make key information easier to locate, the 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.
-Core management principles and their application in sport, highlighting the unique features of how sport is managed. Includes discussion and insight into strategic planning, organisational culture, organisational structures, human resource management, leadership, governance, financial management, marketing and performance management.
Highly accessible, each chapter has a coherent structure featuring:
-A conceptual overview of the focus for the chapter.
-A presentation of accepted practice and key research findings supported by specific organisational examples at the community, state/provincial, national and professional levels drawing from countries around the globe.
-A section of teaching and learning resources including a reference list, suggesons for further reading, relevant websites, and tutorial activity or study questions..
-Brand new to this edition is a new case study at the end of each chapter as well as two new chapters on marketing and financial management.
* Covers the fundamental management issues unique to sport so that students understand how general management principles relate to their area of study.
* Extensive online lecturer materials, including PowerPoint for every chapter, tutorial activities, test banks, and diagnostic and teaching notes help lecturers save time preparing for lectures.
* Brand new case studies, examples and chapters from the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific prepare students for employment in any country.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author:
Dr. Russell Hoye, Associate Professor in Sport Management, School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Latrobe University, Victoria, Australia. Russell worked at Victoria University of Technology as a lecturer in recreation and sports management for six years from 1993 before assuming a position as a Project Manager with the Victorian State Government Department of Sport and Recreation. Since 1998, Russell has also managed his own consulting practice in recreation and community development, focussing on community based organisational development. In 2002/03 Russell worked as a Lecturer in Sports Management at Griffith University, before commencing at La Trobe University in 2004. Russell's main teaching areas comprise - sport management, and organisational behaviour. Russell serves as the Coordinator of Postgraduate Studies for the School of Tourism and Hospitality and is a member of the Faculty of Law and Management Research and Graduate Studies Committee. He is a former board member of the Australian and New Zealand Association for Leisure Studies (ANZALS) and the Guest Editor for a special issue of Sport Management Review on professional sport in Australia and New Zealand due for publication in 2005.
Review:
Dr Matthew Nicholson is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Management in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. His research and teaching interests focus on the contribution of sport to social capital, sport policy development and practice, the relationship between sport and the media, and the management of sport organisations. His most recent books include Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus (2007) and Sport Management: Principles and Applications (2006) with Elsevier and Australian Sport: Better by Design? The Evolution of Australian Sport Policy (2004) with Routledge.
"The third edition of Sport Management: Principles and Applications is a welcome edition with its exciting new cases studies and contemporary updates. The authors’ have produced a textbook which will engage both students and teachers – they provide a straightforward and powerful overview of sport management theory and sport industry analysis and great examples that illustrate the breadth of sport management from its global manifestations through to the local grass roots contexts."
Professor Tracy Taylor, Deputy Dean of the UTS Business School, University of Technology, Australia
"An excellent critical introduction to sport management. It maps out the environmental context of sport management and the application of management principles in a structured and accessible fashion, striking an excellent balance between theory and practice with key case study materials. The book has quickly and deservedly established itself as a core text for sport management programmes."
Professor Ian Henry, Director of the Centre for Olympic Studies and Research, Loughborough University, UK
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1856178196
- ISBN 13 9781856178198
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages304
- Rating
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (Sport Management Series)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR006944159
Buy Used
US$ 3.02
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (Sport Management Series)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Seller Inventory # S_384822841
Buy Used
US$ 7.49
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (Sport Management Series)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. book. Seller Inventory # 1856178196-R
Buy Used
US$ 13.82
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M01856178196-G
Buy Used
US$ 6.14
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management : Principles and Applications
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. 3 Edition. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP82755775
Buy Used
US$ 5.86
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (Sport Management Series)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-R-037-01868
Buy Used
US$ 4.26
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9781856178198. Seller Inventory # 9099910
Buy Used
US$ 3.28
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9781856178198. Seller Inventory # 9393224
Buy Used
US$ 3.28
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (3rd Edn)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9781856178198. Seller Inventory # 7084452
Buy Used
US$ 3.28
Convert currency
Stock Image
Sport Management: Principles and Applications (3rd Edn)
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:9781856178198. Seller Inventory # 7084453
Buy Used
US$ 3.28
Convert currency