The focus of this book is the governance of nonprofit sport organizations and the practices employed by their boards to carry out their governance role. It explores how the issues of structure, culture, strategy, leadership, performance, and change are considered by boards and their staff in governing sport organizations.
These individuals include (for the current edition): Chad Carlson, Eastern Illinois University; Mark Dodds, SUNY Cortland; Matthew Garrett, Loras College; Harlan L. Johnson, Bacone College; William Kuchler, Methodist University; ...
Ethical management. The internal environment also includes organisational ethics strategies comprised of compliance- and values-based programs that outline the integrity standards that sport stakeholders should accept and uphold.
In Berlin, furthermore, Tentaja, a non-profit organization organized by and for refugees has successfully promoted the social integration of Syrian refugees by offering free sports activities to both refugees and local residents in the ...
Global. International. Multinational. These are the words that describe and move business today. Sport is no exception. This text describes the international governance structures that shape sport throughout the world...
Publication of the Chinese Sports Law Sport governance reform made significant headway in the 1990s. A long term plan for sport promotion was developed, and with the promulgation of the Sports Law in October 1995 a break-through was ...
(2017). USA Basketball. Retrieved from www.usab.com/about/about-usabasketball/constitution.aspx Cottrell, S. (2018, March 2). Sports Law Bar Association of Ireland - Tim O'Connor and Robert McTernaghan - Episode 61. [Video file].
Hungary adopted an extensive new law on sport at the end of 2000.1 This sports law replaced the earlier Sport Act of 1996 and its 1998 amendments. The law is a comprehensive set of rules that affect the various aspects of sport.
What is, or what should be, the function of sport in a globalized, commercialized world? Why does sport matter in the 21st century?
This book is accompanied by a suite of useful ancillary materials, including an instructors' guide, test bank, and PowerPoint slides.
The chapters in this book were originally published in a special issue in Sport in Society.