Sporting events and management

Sport Funding and Finance provides a complete introduction to the macro-level and micro-level aspects of sport finance.

Sport – mehr als nur ein Spiel?

This is a handbook for leading a professional football club to commercial success.

This concise guide aims to increase what we understand by innovation in the arts and identify and support opportunities and strategies for the unique ways in which artists and arts administrators think about, engage in, and pursue successful innovation in their diverse creative practice.

In late 1998 and the early months of 1999, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was an organization in crisis.

Football is undoubtedly the sport with the largest following in the world, attracting billions of fans across the globe.

The Flame Relay and the Olympic Movement is the first book-length scholarly study in English of the contemporary Olympic flame relay.

After the young South African athlete Caster Semenya won the 800m title at the 2009 World Championships she was obliged to undergo gender testing and was temporarily withdrawn from international competition.

Nature sports such as skiing, climbing, and surfing have had a significant influence on Western popular culture since the mid-twentieth century and participation in such sports continues to grow.

'A book which will very soon be acknowledged as a classic of Irish sportswriting' Ciar n MurphyWhat is it like to be female in a male-dominated sporting world?

Whenever a major event requires police intervention, questions are raised about the nature of the police response.

Since its first published edition more than 30 years ago, the BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) Physiological Testing Guidelines have represented the leading knowledge base of current testing methodology for sport and exercise scientists.

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games stand as the most profitable and arguably the most important event in the history of the modern Olympic movement.

This book explores sport communication in Africa and the African diaspora.

This groundbreaking text brings together experts in the field of visual art markets to answer some fundamental questions: Is art a good investment?

This timely handbook examines the most contemporary, controversial and cutting-edge issues related to the involvement of volunteers in the fields of events, sport and tourism.

Students have often commented on the need for a concise textbook on sports medicine that presents the essential information otherwise scattered across several much larger medical textbooks on other topics.

This book features international authors discussing the role of entrepreneurship and innovation in the sports context.

Sport has become an important avenue in how we interpret, remember, and maintain our heritage.

This comprehensive, novel and exciting interdisciplinary collection brings together leading international authorities from the history of sport, social history, art history, film history, design history, cultural studies and related fields to explore the ways in which visual culture has shaped, and continues to impact upon, our understanding of sport as an integral element within popular culture.

The 1908 Olympic Games were controversial.

Drawing on recent work in sport studies, business and management, health, science, and law, this book offers a critical examination of the latest published research on sport and environmental sustainability.

Action sports have undergone dramatic growth, commercialization, and institutionalization over recent decades.

Global and authoritative, this textbook maps modern, live experience media, the categories that thrive on real-time engagement and human connection - even in the age of synthetic content, AI and the Metaverse.

The Science of Judo is the first book to set out and discuss the science, coaching and history behind judo performance.

The book aims to outline the progress, problems and challenges of delivering a safe and secure Olympics in the context of the contemporary serious and enduring terrorist threat.

When the first edition of The Glory Game was published in 1972, it was instantly hailed as the most insightful book about the life of a football club ever published.

This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the different environmental strategies adopted in the football world to foster sustainability.

"e;The design and tactical battles that led to the most exciting America's Cup in history are laid out in meticulous detail in Winging It: Oracle Team USA's Incredible Comeback to Defend The America's Cup.

In recent years there has been a steady increase in the racial and ethnic diversity of the playing workforce in many sports around the world.

As esports is one of the new and rapidly growing sports programs at the collegiate level, today's campus leaders are increasingly asked to navigate the complexity of esports.

Alan Ross (1922-2001) - distinguished poet, travel writer, and editor of London Magazine - also managed to excel in the role of cricket correspondent for the Observer, in which capacity he followed England/MCC on tours of Australia, South Africa and the West Indies.

Arts Management is designed as an upper division undergraduate and graduate level text that covers the principles of arts management.

Research Methods for Sports Studies is a comprehensive, engaging and practical textbook that provides a grounding in qualitative and quantitative research for students studying programmes related to sport and physical activity.

The Routledge Handbook of Sports Sponsorship provides a comprehensive guide to the successful management of sport sponsorship.

Over the years, the history of Manchester United has been well documented.

The Olympic Games is unquestionably the largest and most important sporting event in the world.

The Handbook of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is the first authoritative and comprehensive account of the world's greatest sporting and cultural event.

Community-based research has recently gained attention within the sport and exercise sciences.

Rethinking Sports and Integration offers a critical cultural analysis of the idea that sport can promote the integration of migrants and their descendants.

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Sport is often perceived as being divided into two separate domains: mass participation and elite .

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Research Methods for Sport Management provides a complete introduction to qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods for sport management students and practitioners.

This practical textbook explains the sport development process from a practitioner's viewpoint, showing what actually works, how, and why.

This handbook analyzes the main issues in the field of hospitality marketing by focusing on past, present and future challenges and trends from a multidisciplinary global perspective.

Seit der Moderne steht die Kunst für Freiheit, Provokation und Mut.

SPSS is the international standard software package for data analysis in the social sciences.

Managing Leisure is an excellent reference tool for both students and practitioners in the leisure industry.

How Toronto FC rescued itself from misery, carved out a niche, and became a true alternative franchise in North America's most crowded sports market.