Description |
xxiii, 180 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
The values of sport -- Becoming a professional sport manager -- The motivations behind our actions -- Becoming an ethical sport manager -- Becoming a socially responsible sport leader -- Cultivate a healthy work culture -- Communicate and market sport responsibly -- Price and sell tickets fairly -- Ensure a safe and respectful sporting environment -- Honor the rights of all sports participants -- Extend economic freedom to revenue-producing athletes -- Use sport for peace -- Make sport sustainable |
Summary |
"The purpose of this textbook is to heighten awareness regarding the importance, responsibilities, and challenge of becoming a sport manager. The complete sport manager is someone who evolves from a manager of sport to a leader of sport by operating professionally, ethically, and socially responsibly. This text is organized into three parts. Part I is comprised of five chapters and examines what it takes to become the complete sport manager. Part II includes four chapters that challenge you to put ethical theories and concepts into action in managing sport. Part III, also comprised of four chapters, propels you into the realm of advanced action toward the goal of becoming a sport leader"-- |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Sports administration -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Textbooks
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Sports executives -- Professional ethics -- Textbooks
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LC no. |
2019008680 |
ISBN |
9781531012366 (alk. paper) |
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