Global Sport Management: Contemporary Issues and Inquiries

Global Sport Management: Contemporary Issues and Inquiries
ISBN-10
1315388650
ISBN-13
9781315388656
Category
Sports & Recreation
Pages
307
Language
English
Published
2016-12-08
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Authors
Brenda G. Pitts, James J. Zhang

Description

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Part I Global perspectives -- 1 Introduction: the WASM Foundation Stone -- 2 Internationalized sport management education: bridging the gaps -- 3 The role of globalization, partnerships and technology in enhancing sports excellence in Africa -- Part II Sport and development -- 4 Public's perceptions on the dark side of elite sports and its influence on the willingness to support elite sports -- 5 Enhancing a corporate business relationship through hosting a running race event: the case of the J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge in Shanghai -- 6 Residents' perceived impact of China's 12th National Games on sport participation -- 7 High performance sport policies and climate in different Brazilian governmental levels -- Part III Resource management -- 8 Why do women choose to work in the management of professional baseball? -- 9 Volunteer identification and perceived fit associated with volunteer experience and behaviors -- 10 Students' perceptions of forced crowdsourcing as social change -- 11 Impact of volunteer motivation on behavioral commitment to media center volunteerism during the London Olympic Games -- Part IV Learning and inquiry -- 12 From Federal Baseball to American Needle: an empirical examination of the treatment of professional sport leagues under antitrust law -- 13 Introducing Imre Lakatos' research programs in sport management -- 14 Knowledge of doping: how athletes learn about doping rules and practices -- 15 The sports labor market: an empirical comparison between Belgium and Germany -- Index

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