The Management of Sport: Its Foundation and Application

The Management of Sport: Its Foundation and Application
ISBN-10
0071239308
ISBN-13
9780071239301
Category
Sports administration
Pages
377
Language
English
Published
2004
Author
Bonnie L. Parkhouse

Description

This text blends together the work of expert contributors in a comprehensive overview of sport management. The fourth edition features new chapters on international sports, diversity, functions of management, and legal issues and their applications, providing students with a complete introduction to the field.

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