Understand the business of sports through a practitioner's perspective. Written from the perspective of those who've been actively involved in the sports business, Sports Marketing addresses business and marketing issues pertinent to sports as observed by the practitioners and scholars themselves. Through its extensive presentation of current information, this text also helps encourage readers to get actively involved and engaged in the process of sports entertainment.
Building on the legacy that Bernard Mullin, Stephen Hardy, and William Sutton established in the first four editions, a new author team, handpicked by their predecessors, draw from their modern experience in the field to add a fresh ...
New material includes: • Expanded coverage of marketing analytics and the use of market-driven tactics showing students how to strengthen customer relationships and maximize profits • Greater attention to the impact of new technologies ...
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Defining the primary role of the sports marketer as revenue generation, the book is structured around the three main channels through which this can be achieved — ticket sales, media and sponsorship — and explores key topics such as: ...
A fully revised edition of this widely used introduction to sport marketing by leading educators. With international examples it remains the most comprehensive and well-informed reference for students and sport marketing professionals.
In Team Sports Marketing, author Kirk Wakefield dispels this argument by demonstrating that effective sports marketing epitomizes the science and art of marketing across any context.
Prof. Ian S. Blackshaw is a Member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland. This book appears in the ASSER International Sports Law Series, under the editorship of Prof. Dr. Robert Siekmann and Dr. Janwillem Soek.
'Sports Marketing' provides unique coverage of current topics such as sponsorship, including post-event evaluation, the growing global sports marketing industry, an assessment of legal and social environments, and a review of the increased ...
Full of useful features, this is an essential textbook for any sport marketing, sport management, sport business or sport development course.
Featuring contributions from world-leading scholars and practitioners from across the globe, the book examines theories, concepts, issues and best practice across six thematic sections—brands, sponsorship, ambush marketing, fans and ...