Sports management : a guide to professional practice
by
 
Smith, Aaron, 1972-

Title
: 
Sports management : a guide to professional practice

Author
: 
Smith, Aaron, 1972-

ISBN
: 
9781864487510

Personal Author
: 
Smith, Aaron, 1972-

Publication Information
: 
St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1999.

Physical Description
: 
xii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

General Note
: 
Includes index.

Contents
: 
Introduction: Professional best practice management: structure of the book -- 1. Professionalism and the management of sport -- 2. The special features of sport -- 3. Strategic planning -- 4. Total quality management -- 5. Organisational culture and change management -- 6. Player management -- 7. Financial management -- 8. Marketing management -- 9. Facility management -- 10. Human resource management -- 11. Legal management -- 12. Structure management -- 13. Event management.

Abstract
: 
This text answers the question of whether sport is a cultural activity with its own business principles or just a commercial enterprise like any other. It applies best practice management techniques to this growing subject.

Subject Term
: 
Sports administration -- Australia.
 
Sports -- Administration.

Added Author
: 
Stewart, Bob, 1946-


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