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  • Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations

    by Mary A. Hums, Yannick Kluch, Samuel H. Schmidt ...
    Now in a fully updated and expanded fifth edition, this textbook introduces the power and politics of sport organizations to the readers. It explores the managerial activities essential to good governance and policy development and looks at the structure and functions of individual organizations within the larger context of the global sport industry.Full of real-world examples, cases, and data, ... Read more

    $130.99 CAD

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    Vision, Leadership, and the Creation of Management Consulting

    by Elizabeth Haas Edersheim ...
    "I had the privilege of working closely with Marvin and McKinsey for many years. This book makes Marvin come to life and perpetuates him as a role model."-Peter F. Drucker"A wonderful book about a wonderful man. In many ways, Marvin's McKinsey framed the hypotheses in our own search for excellence-for example, passion for values, belief in people as the prime resource, and willingness to let ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • When Sport Meets Business

    Capabilities, Challenges, Critiques

    Edited by Ulrik Wagner, Klaus Nielsen, Rasmus K. Storm ...
    Written by European professors and focusing on the specificities of European sport, When Sport Meets Business analyses the growing commercialisation of professional sport in recent years and explains how it has developed into a major global industry.Structured into four sections, the book covers the key issues in the Business of professional sport:The New Sport Environment – Analysing the ... Read more

    $97.59 CAD

  • Olympic Marketing

    by Alain Ferrand, Jean-Loup Chappelet, Benoit Seguin ...
    The Olympic Games have become the definitive sports event, with an unparalleled global reach and a remarkably diverse constituency of stakeholders, from the IOC and International Federations to athletes, sponsors and fans. It has been estimated, for example, that 3.6 billion people (about half of the world population) watched at least one minute of the Beijing Games in 2008 on television. The ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Business the NHL Way

    Lessons from the Fastest Game on Ice

    by Norm O'Reilly, Rick Burton, Hayley Wickenheiser ...
    The National Hockey League is at its apex in terms of its business success. Even a global pandemic could not slow it down. The league generates more than $5 billion annually, its revenues and media deals continue to grow, and its properties are increasing in value, innovation, and quantity. More clubs are profitable than are not, and the game of hockey is expanding globally.Business the NHL Way ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Ethics of Sport and Athletics

    Theory, Issues, and Application

    by Robert C. Schneider ...
    Timely, accessible, and focused on practical application, Ethics of Sport & Athletics: Theory, Issues, and Applications, Second Edition, details the theories and mechanics of moral reasoning, ethical and unethical behavior in sport, and the development of moral education through sport. This well-organized, case-based approach to sport-related dilemmas teaches readers how to successfully apply ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Unwinding Madness

    What Went Wrong with College Sports and How to Fix It

    by Andrew Zimbalist, Donna A. Lopiano, Gerald S. Gurney ...
    A critical look at the tension between the larger role of the university and the commercialization of college sportsUnwinding Madness is the most comprehensive examination to date of how the NCAA has lost its way in the governance of intercollegiate athletics—and why it is incapable of achieving reform and must be replaced. The NCAA has placed commercial success above its responsibilities to ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Sport Matters

    Leadership, Power, and the Quest for Respect in Sports

    by Kenneth L. Shropshire ...
    Donald Sterling. Ray Rice. The Washington Redskins. The Miami Dolphins. NCAA Athletes.These names, among countless others, have blanketed the headlines as the media has brought global attention to several recent sports controversies. Now, Kenneth L. Shropshire, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics and Director of the Wharton Sports ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility

    Edited by Juan Luis Paramio Salcines, Kathy Babiak, Geoff Walters ...
    Series series Foundations of Sport Management
    As the role of sport in society becomes ever more prominent and as sports organisations become increasingly influential members of the global community, so it has become more important than ever for sport to consider its wider social responsibilities.The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Corporate Social Responsibility is the first book to offer a comprehensive survey of theories and concepts of CSR ... Read more

    $126.99 CAD

  • The Olympics: The Basics

    by Andy Miah, Beatriz Garcia ...
    Series series The Basics
    The Olympics: The Basics is an accessible, contemporary introduction to the Olympic movement and Games. Chapters explain how the Olympics transcend sports, engaging us with a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters, including:peace development and diplomacymanagement and economicscorruption, terror and activismthe rise of human enhancementethics and ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • College Athletes’ Rights and Well-Being

    Critical Perspectives on Policy and Practice

    Edited by Eddie Comeaux ...
    Addressing major policy issues and athletes’ well-being in collegiate sports.College athletes are at the very center of emerging campus debates over their legal, financial, and academic role. Amid ongoing litigation and pressure from internal and external stakeholders, many policy makers and university leaders are scrambling to determine the nature of this role. This timely and comprehensive ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Sport Public Relations

    by G. Clayton Stoldt, Stephen W. Dittmore, Mike Ross, Scott E. Branvold ...
    Sport Public Relations, Third Edition With HKPropel Access, offers a comprehensive examination of the value and practice of public relations in sport. Extensively updated and substantially reorganized, this third edition reflects the evolution of the field with modern applications across a wide range of media channels. The book’s topics align with the Common Professional Component topics outlined ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD