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9780736063654 (OCoLC)70483411
Contemporary Sport Management, Third Edition, provides an excellent overview of the principles and possibilities in this dynamic industry. A top-selling book in its field, this third edition continues to engage readers by offering a global perspective, current research and developments in the field, and personalized contributions from more than 30 stellar scholars and professionals in sport management. The text is written at a reader-friendly yet challenging level and will provide students with a solid foundation in the field, allowing them to successfully progress through their curriculum toward a career in sport management.
Contemporary Sport Management, Third Edition, offers a mix of established theory and new thinking from a highly respected and diverse group of contributing authors. To make the text even more useful, the authors have made several changes to this new edition. The chapters have been revised and updated, with significantly expanded information on international sport, legal issues, and ethics in sport management. The following are new features of the book:
Each chapter features learning objectives, expanded learning activities, a running glossary, and review questions to reinforce the key points. Many chapters contain real-life scenarios, case studies, sample job descriptions, and profiles of sport managers to enable readers to understand sport management as it is experienced by those in the field. This new edition directs readers to a number of Web sites to further emphasize the practicality of the information and to allow readers to capitalize on the vast amount of additional information available online.
The revised and expanded ancillary package makes it easier than ever for instructors to introduce students to the world of sport management. The instructor guide includes brief interviews with industry professionals that can be used in the classroom to provide a practical foundation for the material as well as additional learning activities. The presentation package includes a series of PowerPoint slides that can be revised to accommodate different teaching styles. The instructor guide, presentation package, and test package are all easily accessible to instructors via a product-specific Web site.
Contemporary Sport Management, Third Edition, covers areas such as sociocultural dimensions, management and leadership at every level from amateur to professional, ethics, marketing, communication, budget and finance, legal issues, economics, governance, research, and field experience in sport management. After reading the text and completing the learning activities, readers should be able to do the following:
Ancillaries All ancillary materials are FREE to course adopters and available online.
Instructor guide. Specifically developed for instructors of Contemporary Sport Management, Third Edition, the instructor guide is completely revised to reflect the book's updated content and includes brief interviews with industry professionals, a sample syllabus, chapter summaries, lecture aids, and ideas in each chapter for assignments, lab activities, and class projects.
Test package. The test package, created with Respondus 2.0, includes a bank of over 1,300 test questions in multiple-choice, multiple-response, fill-in-the-blank, and essay formats. With Respondus LE, a free version of the Respondus software, instructors can
A Respondus upgrade also offers the capability of creating and managing exams that can be published directly to Blackboard, eCollege, WebCT, and other course management systems. Instructions for downloading a free version of Respondus are included in the test package.
Presentation package. The presentation package for Contemporary Sport Management, Third Edition, includes more than 500 PowerPoint slides from the text that instructors can use for class discussion and demonstration.
The slides in the presentation package can be used directly within PowerPoint or can be printed to make transparencies or handouts for distribution to students. Instructors can easily add, modify, and rearrange the order of the slides, as well as search for images based on key words.
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