Contemporary sport management / Paul M. Pedersen...[et al.], editors.

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2011.Edition: 4th edDescription: xvii, 461 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:

9780736081672 (hard cover)
0736081674 (hard cover)

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LOC classification:

GV713 .C66 2011

Contents:

Managing sport in the 21st century / Janet B. Parks, Jerome Quarterman, Lucie Thibault -- Developing a professional perspective / Sally R. Ross, Kathryn S. Hoff, JoAnn Kroll -- Historical aspects of the sport business industry / Lawrence W. Fielding, Paul M. Pedersen, Brenda G. Pitts -- Management concepts and practice in sport organizations / Lucie Thibault, Jerome Quarterman -- Managerial leadership in sport organizations / Jerome Quarterman, Ming Li, Lucie Thibault -- Professional sport / James (Jay) M. Gladden, William A. Sutton -- Intercollegiate athletics / Ellen J. Staurowsky, Robertha Abney -- Interscholastic athletics / Warren A. Whisenant, Eric W. Forsyth -- Youth and community sport / Marlene A. Dixon, Jennifer E. Bruening -- Sport management and marketing agencies / William A. Sutton , Nicole Fowler, Mark A. McDonald -- Sport tourism / Heather Gibson, Sheranne Fairley -- Sport marketing / F. Wayne Blann, Ketra L. Armstrong -- Communication in the sport industry / G. Clayton Stoldt, Stephen W. Dittmore, Paul M. Pedersen -- Finance and economics in the sport industry / Timothy D. DeSchriver, Daniel F. Mahony -- Sport facility and event management / Robin Ammon, Jr., David K. Stotlar -- Sport consumer behavior / B. Christine Green, Carla A. Costa -- Legal considerations in sport management / Anita M. Moorman, R. Christopher Reynolds -- Sociological aspects of sport / Nicole M. Lavoi, Mary Jo Kane -- A North American perspective in international sport / Ted G. Fay, Luisa Velez, Janet B. Parks -- Sport management questions and research / Jess C. Dixon, Wendy Frisby, Robert L. Boucher.

Summary: Intended for students considering the field as a career, this undergraduate textbook describes the primary settings of sport management positions, the types of work performed by sport managers, and the challenges that sports managers encounter. The fourth edition adds color photographs and three chapters on the history of the sport business industry, interscholastic athletics, and community sport. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	MAIN General	AUE Library Collection	GV713 .C66 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		10066351
Books	MAIN General	AUE Library Collection	GV713 .C66 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available		10066361

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intended for students considering the field as a career, this undergraduate textbook describes the primary settings of sport management positions, the types of work performed by sport managers, and the challenges that sports managers encounter. The fourth edition adds color photographs and three chapters on the history of the sport business industry, interscholastic athletics, and community sport. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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