International Perspectives on the Management of Sport
Trevor Slack editor Milena Parent editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:5th Jul '07
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
International Perspectives on the Management of Sport is the first multi-contributed book that addresses the various aspects of sport management by some of the most brilliant experts throughout the world. Drawing on the knowledge of international sport management gurus, this book provides cutting-edge ideas from those at the forefront of the industry. A particular emphasis is placed on the rapidly evolving fields of Organizational Theory and Economic Policy and their relation to sport.
Contributors include Wladimir Andreff, Laurence Chalip, Jean-Loup Chappelet, Packianathan Chelladurai, Rodney Fort, Bill Gerard, Dennis Howard, Trevor Slack and many others.
"An ambitious book that delivers on all criteria. Slack and Parent have assembled an impressive set of contributors, comprising both established leaders in their respective fields and exciting young researchers, who have produced a book that provides comprehensive and theoretically informed coverage of the major concerns in contemporary sport management. Essential reading."
Professor Barrie Houlihan, Institute of Sport and Leisure Policy, Loughborough University, UK.
ISBN: 9780750682374
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 830g
360 pages