Authors: Lisa P. Masteralexis, Mary Hums, Carol Barr, Carol A. Barr (Editor), Mary A. Hums
ISBN-13: 9780763749583, ISBN-10: 0763749583
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Jones & Barlett Learning
Date Published: January 2008
Edition: 3rd Edition
Thorough, practical, and lively, this book lays the groundwork for students as they study and prepare for successful careers in sport management.
Provides information in sport management, law, marketing, finance, ethics, and history, applied to diverse segments of the sport industry, including high school, collegiate, and professional sport; international sport and European sport club systems; and health, fitness, and recreation. Also addresses corollary industries such as broadcasting, media relations, and facility and event management. Appropriate for undergraduates in introductory sport management courses. Pedagogical devices include the inclusion of key words, skills, and concepts, along with some case studies and professional resources. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Ch. 1 | History of sport management | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Management principles applied to sport management | 19 |
Ch. 3 | Marketing principles applied to sport management | 36 |
Ch. 4 | Financial principles applied to sport management | 54 |
Ch. 5 | Legal principles applied to sport management | 78 |
Ch. 6 | Ethical principles applied to sport management | 107 |
Ch. 7 | High school and youth sports | 123 |
Ch. 8 | Collegiate sport | 141 |
Ch. 9 | International sport | 166 |
Ch. 10 | Professional sport | 195 |
Ch. 11 | Sports angency | 221 |
Ch. 12 | Facility management | 253 |
Ch. 13 | Event management | 272 |
Ch. 14 | Sport sales | 295 |
Ch. 15 | Sport sponsorship | 313 |
Ch. 16 | Sport communications | 340 |
Ch. 17 | Sport broadcasting | 360 |
Ch. 18 | The sporting goods and licensed products industries | 382 |
Ch. 19 | The health and fitness industry | 399 |
Ch. 20 | Recreational sport | 417 |
Ch. 21 | Strategies for career success | 436 |