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_qPaperback
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_beng
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_erda
082 0 0 _223
_a796.069
_bWIL
100 1 _aWilson, Robert,
_d1980-
245 1 0 _aSport Management :
_bthe basics /
_cRob Wilson and Mark Piekarz.
264 1 _aLondon ; New York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2016.
300 _axvi, 195 pages ;
_c20 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
490 0 _aThe Basics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 187-192) and index.
505 0 _aDefining sport, management and sport management -- The history of sport management -- Organisational theory and the functions, skills and roles of management -- The business functions of sport management -- The levels of management -- The sport industry and the basis of provision -- The sport industry and the basis of demand -- Employment & employability in sport.
520 _aSport Management: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to sport management which considers a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters as they impact on this growing field. Drawing links between academic theory and practice, it explores the current challenges facing managers in the sport industry, addressing topics including the history of sport management, the role of the manager, levels of management, the public, private and voluntary sectors, sport management in the global marketplace. With suggestions for further reading throughout the text, a comprehensive chapter on employment and employability, and case studies which explore both theory and practice, Sport Management: The Basics offers a clear and concise introduction for anyone seeking to study or work in sport management.
650 0 _aSports administration.
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