{"title":"Series: Foundations of Sport Management","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eFoundations of Sport Management\u003c\/strong\u003e series offers a comprehensive exploration of key principles shaping the dynamic world of sports administration. Readers will find insightful perspectives on organisational strategy, finance, marketing, and the ethical considerations that define modern sport management practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBridging theory with real-world applications, this collection delves into the multifaceted challenges faced by professionals in the industry. 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It includes a dedicated section to underpinning core leadership theories, and employs a number of case studies throughout to show how best practice is applied in real world settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on expertise from some of the leading academics and practitioners throughout the world, and from both disciplines, the book covers various leadership issues including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFacilitative leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStrategic leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLeading effective change\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDiversity in leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommunication and empathy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMotivation and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey conceptual questions—the nature of leadership, its role in sport, styles of leadership, what constitutes ineffective leadership—and other contemporary issues are also explored to give students and practitioners the most complete and clear picture of contemporary leadership in sport. With useful features in every chapter, such as key terms and review questions, this is an essential text for sport management or coaching degree courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606348251372,"sku":"9781138818248","price":412.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138818248-leadership-in-sport.jpg?v=1778152636"},{"product_id":"managing-sport-business-9781138291386","title":"Managing Sport Business","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContemporary sport is both a sophisticated and complex international business and a mass participatory practice run largely by volunteers and community organisations. Now in a fully revised and expanded second edition, this authoritative and comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of sports management helps to explain the modern commercial environment that shapes sport at all levels and gives clear and sensible guidance on best practice in sports management, from elite sport to the local level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first section examines the global context for contemporary sports management. The second explores the key functional areas of management, from organisation and strategy to finance and marketing, and explains how successful managerial techniques can be applied in a sporting context. The final section surveys a wide range of important issues in contemporary sports management, from corporate social responsibility to the use of information and communication technologies. Together, these sections provide a complete package of theory, applied practical skills and a state-of-the-art review of modern sport business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplemented by a companion website full of additional resources, \u003cem\u003eManaging Sport Business\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for all students of sport management and sport business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606605021420,"sku":"9781138291386","price":149.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138291386-managing-sport-business.jpg?v=1778154882"},{"product_id":"managing-sport-business-9781138291362","title":"Managing Sport Business","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContemporary sport is both a sophisticated and complex international business and a mass participatory practice run largely by volunteers and community organisations. 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