Contemporary Sport Management - Pedersen, Paul M.

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Résumé :
Part I. Introduction to Sport Management

Chapter 1. Managing Sport
Paul M. Pedersen
Defining Sport and Sport Management
Nature and Scope of the Sport Industry
Unique Aspects of Sport Management
Sport Management Competencies
Future Challenges and Opportunities

Chapter 2. Developing a Professional Perspective
Khirey B. Walker, Dominique C. Kropp, Jamee Pelcher
Professional Preparation
Professional Attitude
Career Planning and Management
Career Readiness for Occupational Success

Chapter 3. Management Concepts and Practice in Sport Organizations
Kathryn Heinze, Kathy Babiak, Lucie Thibault
Organization Defined
Types of Sport Organizations
Organizational Environment
Organizational Effectiveness
Organizational Strategy
Organizational Culture
Organizational Structure and Design
Organizational Change and Innovation
Critical Thinking in Sport Organizations
Ethics in Sport Organizations

Chapter 4. Managing and Leading in Sport Organizations
Laura J. Burton, Ajhanai Keaton, Shannon Kerwin
Theoretical Approaches to Management
Management Functions
Classifications of Managers
Managerial Skills
Leadership
Decision Making, Authority, and Power
Leadership Prototypicality
Critical Thinking in Sport Managing and Leading
Ethics in the Leadership of Sport Organizations

Chapter 5. Sociological Aspects of Sport Management
Nicole M. LaVoi, Dunja Antunovic, Katie Lebel
Social Significance of Sport
Benefits of Sport
Dark Side of Sport
Sport as a Vehicle for Social Transformation
Implications for Sport Managers

Chapter 6. Sport Management Research
Jess C. Dixon, Brendan Dwyer, Ceyda Mumcu
What Is Sport Management Research?
Why Sport Managers Need to Understand Research
Key Features of Quality Research
Ethics in Sport Management Research
Critical Thinking in Sport Management Research
Current Challenges in Sport Management Research
Future of Sport Management Research

Part II. Sport Management Sites

Chapter 7. Managing Sport Participation Across the Life Span
Marlene A. Dixon, Jennifer E. McGarry, Ashlyn Hardie
Origins of Sport for All and Community-Level Sport
Youth Sport History
Definition of Community Sport
Size and Scope of Community Sport
Types of Community Sport Organizations
Management Challenges
Adult Community Sport Offerings
Youth Sport Offerings

Chapter 8. Interscholastic Athletics
Tywan G. Martin, James E. Johnson, Eric W. Forsyth
Arrival of Interscholastic Athletics
Governance of Interscholastic Athletics
Value of Interscholastic Athletic Programs
Participation Numbers
Operating Models
Careers in Interscholastic Athletics
Issues Facing Interscholastic Athletics
Critical Thinking in Interscholastic Athletics
Ethics in Interscholastic Athletics

Chapter 9. Intercollegiate Athletics
Ellen J. Staurowsky, Robertha Abney, Nicholas M. Watanabe
Origins of Intercollegiate Athletic Governance
College Sport Finance
Intercollegiate Athletic Administrators
Critical Thinking in Intercollegiate Athletics
Ethics in Intercollegiate Athletics

Chapter 10. Professional Sport
Jacqueline McDowell, Amy Chan Hyung Kim, Kelly Evans
Historical Aspects of Professional Sport
Unique Aspects of Professional Sport
Revenue Sources for Professional Sport Teams
Future Challenges Facing Professional Sport
Career Opportunities in Professional Sport

Biographie:
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Sommaire:
For over 25 years, Contemporary Sport Management has been the most comprehensive, authoritative introductory text in the field, and the improved eighth edition promises to serve the needs of sport management students even better.

Sixty contributors representing a diverse array of scholarly and practitioner backgrounds have teamed up to deliver a timely text to keep pace with the ever-changing sport management landscape. Nearly a third of the contributors are new to this edition, adding fresh perspectives, examples, and experiences to the mix.

This full-color text is organized into three parts and aligns with Common Professional Component principles set forth by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA). Part I, Introduction to Sport Management, provides an overview and covers the foundational elements of the field. Part II, Sport Management Sites, exposes students to career opportunities through various sport entities, including interscholastic, intercollegiate, and professional sport organizations and agencies. In part III, Sport Management Functions, readers learn about the core functional areas of sport management, including sport marketing, communication, sales and consumer behavior, analytics, finance, facility and event management, and law.

Much has changed in the sport industry since the previous edition was published: name, image, and likeness (NIL) rules...