Description
| Product ID: | 9781718213210 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Applied Sport Management Skills |
| Authors: | Author: David C. Kimball, Robert N. Lussier |
| Page Count: | 544 |
| Subjects: | Management and management techniques, Management & management techniques, Management: leadership and motivation, Sport: general, Management: leadership & motivation, Sports & outdoor recreation |
| Description: | Organized around the management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, Applied Sport Management Skills, Fourth Edition, prepares students to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. Students learn management theory and how to apply and develop skills in sport contexts. This is the loose-leaf version of Applied Sport Management Skills, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, which offers students a less expensive, printed version of the text. Applied Sport Management Skills, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Access, takes a practical approach for teaching students how to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. Organized around the central management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, and addressing the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation (COSMA) Common Professional Component topics and North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) guidelines, the fourth edition has been extensively updated with hundreds of new references and sport examples. The text employs a three-pronged approach for teaching management theory, putting theories into practice, and developing students’ management skills. Timely discussions and case studies address the impacts of COVID-19; Black Lives Matter initiatives; name, image, and likeness rules; women in executive positions; corporate social responsibility; data analytics; and more. While other texts focus on learning about sport management, Applied Sport Management Skills enables students to apply the principles while developing the skills to become effective sport managers. Interactive online learning tools available through HKPropel complement activities found in each chapter:
Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included with all new print books. |
| Imprint Name: | Human Kinetics |
| Publisher Name: | Human Kinetics Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-06 |
