Key concepts in sport management
Byers, Terri2014
eBook
Abstract: Sharp, clear and relevant this book meets the needs of those studying and researching within the growing discipline of sport management. The intelligently cross-referenced entries provide a concise overview of the key concepts in the field guiding you through the important debates, sources and research methods in the management and delivery of sport.
Main title:
Key concepts in sport management / Terri Byers, Trevor Slack and Milena M. Parent.
Author:
Byers, Terri, authorSlack, Trevor, 1948-, authorParent, Milena M., authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Los Angeles [California] : SAGE Publications Limited, 2012.Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.
Collation:
1 online resource (55 entries) : 6 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xiii, 203 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Organizational theory -- Structure of the book -- A note about content -- Change -- Commercialization -- Competitive balance -- Conflict -- Context -- Control -- Corporate social responsibility (CSR) -- Corruption -- Critical theory and critical management studies -- Decision making -- Demand -- Effectiveness or efficiency -- Employability -- Entrepreneurship -- Ethics -- Globalization -- Governance -- Image, identity and reputation -- Knowledge transfer -- Leadership -- Legacy -- Media/broadcasting -- Mega events -- Networks -- Organizational culture -- Organizational goals -- Performance management -- Power -- Quality -- Sponsorship -- Sport development (and sport for development, development through sport) -- Sport funding and finance -- Sport law -- Sport marketing -- Sport organization -- Sport participation -- Sport policy -- Sport tourism -- Stakeholders -- Strategy -- Strategic alliances -- Strategic planning -- Structure -- Technology -- Typologies and taxonomies -- Voluntary -- Conclusion -- Keeping up to date: useful sources.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781784029760 (electronic)9781412928427 (paperback)
Dewey class:
796.069
LC class:
GV713
Language:
English
Related title:
Key concepts in sport management
BRN:
502063
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