EAN: 9783319639062

SPORTS MANAGEMENT AS AN EMERGING ECONOMIC ACTIV...

This book examines the sports industry as a broad business and economic sector with an enormous
influence on regional economic development. Covering topics such as sports economics  financing
sports organizations  sustainability management in sports  sports tourism and doping among
athletes  this book provides a timely collection of research and best practices in the areas of
sports management and policy. Sports activity is a rapidly growing and evolving industry 
offering numerous business opportunities--from the manufacturing of sporting equipment and
activity at gyms and sports centers to revenue from sporting events and sport tourism. In order
for the varied businesses across the sport industry  whether public or private  to be
successful  proper management strategies and policies must be in place. This includes the
knowledge of the industry  strategic planning  sector analysis  quality management and
sustainable (economic and environmental) use of resources. Featuring case examples from several
countries  including Spain  Turkey  Uruguay  Portugal  and Italy  this volume provides
international perspectives on a wide spectrum of managerial issues across this dynamic
industry.

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