Principles And Practice Of Sport Management

by Masteralexis, Lisa Pike; Barr, Carol A.; Hums, Mary A.

• ISBN13: 9780763749583
• ISBN10: 0763749583
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-17
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett

Summary

Updated and expanded, Principles and Practice of Sport Management, Third Edition offers a comprehensive introduction To The sport management industry. From the basic knowledge and skill sets of a sport manager To The current trends and issues of the sport management industry, this best-selling text provides the foundation for students as they study and prepare for a variety of sport management careers. The authors, all well-known sport industry professionals, show students how to apply their new knowledge and skills to any segment in the sport industry from high school To The international arena. Students gain a solid understanding of sport management structures and learn to apply principles such as sport ethics To The many segments and support systems of the industry. Transition To The Third Edition! Click   here  to access resources to make changing your course materials from the  Second Edition to the  Third Edition easier than ever! Looking for a career in sports?  Click  here  for more information about the Comprehensive Guide to Careers in Sports, by Glenn Wong. 

Table of Contents

Contents: Foundations of Sport Management

History of Sport Management

Management Principles Applied to Sport Management

Marketing Principles Applied to Sport Management

Financial Principles Applied to Sport Management

Legal Principles Applied to Sport Management

Ethical Principles Applied to Sport Management

Amateur Sport Industry

High School and Youth Sports

Collegiate Sport

The European Sport Club System

International Sport

Professional Sport Industry

Sports Agency

Professional Sport

Sport Industry Support Segments

Facility Management

Event Management

Media Relations

Sport Broadcasting

The Sporting Goods Industry and the Sale of Licensed Products

Lifestyle Sports

Health and Fitness Industry

Recreational Sport

Career Preparation

Strategies for Career Success

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