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Fundamentals of Sport Management presents foundational knowledge of sport management and what sport managers do to help readers prepare for advanced study or practice in the field. An excellent reference for students or professionals, Fundamentals of Sport Management offers insights into the exciting field, the impact of the sport industry, and the possibilities for employment in sport.
Written by an author team with experience in both the academic world and sport industry, Fundamentals of Sport Management combines introductory concepts with practical information in sport management. The text begins with a discussion of the origins and development of the field, professional associations, essential components of professional preparation, and potential paths to employment. The various chapters in the text cover everything from managerial principles and sport policy to marketing, economics, and ethics in sport. By presenting an overview of the areas involved in sport management, the text allows readers to focus their efforts to prepare for further study, research, and career opportunities.
Throughout the text, unique learning features keep readers engaged with the content and focused on key information:
• Chapter objectives and opening scenarios introduce important concepts in each chapter.
• Management Insights explain the background of relevant sport management issues.
• Quick Facts highlight surprising facts about sport management.
• International Application sidebars detail the global significance of and global applications for sport busines• Success •Story segments profile individuals working in sport management.
• Quotes offer meaningful insights from experts in the field.
• The Short of It sections present summaries at the end of each chapter.
Appendixes include a list of online and print resources for further study as well as tips on applying the principles of sport management to various positions in the sport industry. These features and resources will help build enthusiasm among readers and open their eyes to the opportunities in the field.
Concise, informative, and practical, Fundamentals of Sport Management addresses the academic foundations of the field for a broad audience while providing real-world examples of sport management. This resource is ideal for those engaging in the field of study for the first time (such as high school and undergraduate students) or those seeking an overview of the career options available in sport management (such as professionals exploring a career change). For practitioners, Fundamentals of Sport Management makes a quick reference for basic information on a range of areas in sport management.
This text is part of Human Kinetics' Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science series. The series helps students and professionals understand the basic topics, goals, and applications of the many subdisciplines in kinesiology. This and other books in the series provide a solid grounding that readers can use as a jumping-off point for further study.
Contents
Part I. Welcome to Sport Management
Chapter 1. What Is Sport Management?
Origins in Physical Education, Athletics, and Business
Sport Management: 1900 to 1965
Sport Management: 1966 to 1979
Sport Management: 1980 to 1999
Sport Management: 2000 and Beyond—Current Status
Professional Preparation in Sport Management
Professional Associations in Sport Management
The Short of It
Chapter 2. What Can I Do With Sport Management?
Careers in Sport Management
Paths to Employment
Professional Preparation for a Sport Management Career
Professional Development in Sport Management
The Short of It
Part II. Building Blocks of Sport Management
Chapter 3. Sport Management Principles and Functions
Organizations in Sport
Management Functions
Universality of Management
Skills, Roles, and Responsibilities of Managers
The Short of It
Chapter 4. Leadership in Sport Organizations
Leadership Versus Management
The ABCs of Sport Leadership: Antecedents, Best Practices, and Consequences
Antecedents of Leadership
Sport Organizations as Systems
Best Practices: The Art and Science of Leadership
Consequences of Leadership
The Short of It
Chapter 5. Sport Policy and Governance
What Is Good Governance?
What Is Governance in Sport?
Governance of High School Sport
Governance of Collegiate Athletics
Governance of Professional Sport
The Short of It
Chapter 6. Sport Venues, Event Management and Building Operations
Venues
Event Management, Risk Management, and Crowd Control
The Short of It
Chapter 7. Sport Law
The U.S. Legal System
U.S. Tort Law
U.S. Contract Law
Title IX
ADA
Intellectual Property
Dispute Resolution—Negotiation, Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation
The Short of It
Chapter 8. Sport Marketing
The Marketing Mix
What's Unique About Sport Marketing?
Sport Marketing Plans
The Short of It
Chapter 9. Sport Media
History of Media in Sport
Traditional Media in the 21st Century
New Media
Ethics and Sport Media
The Short of It
Chapter 10. Sport Economics
Macro- and Microeconomics
The Economics of Sport Leagues
The Economics of College Athletics
Outside Influences That Affect Sport Economies
The Short of It
Chapter 11. Sport Finance
Accounting 101
Interscholastic Sport Finance
Intercollegiate Sport Finance
Finance in Professional Sport
The Short of It
Chapter 12. Ethics in Sport Management
Theoretical Foundations
Ethical Decision Making
Ethical Challenges in Sport Management
The Short of It
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