Sport Management: Principles And Application

by Russell Hoye, Aaron Smith, Hans Westerbeek

Sport principles and application provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management principles within sport organisations operating at the community, state, national and professional levels in club based sporting systems. It presents an international balanced view between accepted practice and what research evidence tells us about the application of a range of management principles and practices in sport.

Structured in three parts it




Each chapter has a coherent learning structure complete with international case studies as






It provides the foundation for introductory sport management subjects, and is ideal for first and second year students studying sport management related courses and those studying sport management within business focussed courses, human movement / physical education courses seeking an overview of sport management principles.

* An introduction to sports management principles from an international perspective, illustrated and contextualised with global case studies
* A user friendly combination of theoretical concepts and practical applications
* Developed learning features specifically created for semester long courses accompanied with online resources for lecturers

229 pages, Paperback

First published September 19, 2005

Reviews

[Andrew H · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is an intelligent overview of an important area of cultural growth.