TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lussier, Robert N.
AU  - Kimball, David C. 
TI  - Applied sport management skills
SN  - 9780736074353
AV  - GV 713 .L87 2009 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Illinois
PB  - Human Kinetcs
KW  - SPORTS -- MANAGEMENT
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. Managing Sports -- Chapter 2. The Sport Industry Environment: Globalization, Ethics, and Social Responsibility -- Chapter 3. Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making -- Chapter 4. Strategic and Operational Planning -- Chapter 5. Organizing and Delegating Work -- Chapter 6. Managing Change: Sport Culture, Innovation, and Diversity -- Chapter 7. Human Resources Management -- Chapter 8. Behavior in Organizations: Power, Politics, Conflict, and Stress -- Chapter 9. Team Development -- Chapter 10. Communicating for Results -- Chapter 11. Motivating to Win -- Chapter 12. Leading to Victory -- Chapter 13. Controlling for Quality and Productivity -- Chapter 14. Facilities and Events
N2  - Uses the four management functions of planning, organising, leading and controlling to teach readers how to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. This book provides a comprehensive overview of management topics with a focus on developing the necessary skills for managing sport organisations
ER  -