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This timely Research Handbook examines sport-related research and
analysis pertaining to how the sport industry has been impacted by
the Covid-19 pandemic. Taking stock of the changes over the course
of the pandemic, it also provides key insights into how the sport
industry and its stakeholders might move forward in post-pandemic
times. Organized into six parts, the first half of the book
explores the areas of sport management, sport communication, and
sport marketing, while the final three parts analyze sport events,
sport stakeholders, and sport and society. Expert international
contributors delve into a wide array of topics related to the sport
industry including athletes, clubs, leagues, and brand and sport
management to illuminate how the pandemic has influenced these
aspects of sport. Offering a comprehensive analysis of how Covid-19
has affected the sport industry, this Research Handbook will be a
key resource for business and management scholars and advanced
students with a particular interest in sport, health, and
well-being. Its use of global case studies will also be beneficial
for sport managers and practitioners in this field.
Bringing together preeminent international researchers, emerging
scholars and practitioners, Paul M. Pedersen presents the
comprehensive Encyclopedia of Sport Management, offering detailed
entries for the critical concepts and topics in the field. This
excellent resource contains 330 entries from 250 of the leading
experts in sport management. The entries cover managerial, finance,
marketing, technology, and organizational behavior topics, as well
as communication, legal, historical, sociological, and strategy
topics related to the sport industry. In addition, the Encyclopedia
offers references and recommended reading for those looking for
more information on the topics covered. An authoritative reference
work, this is a must-read resource for students, instructors and
professors in sport management.
Strategic Sport Communication, Third Edition, presents a
comprehensive examination of the evolving field of sport
communication. With a complete approach to the multifaceted and
interrelated applications of sport communication, this text will
help the reader understand modern trends and industry demands. The
book's topics align with the Common Professional Component topics
outlined by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
(COSMA). Organized into three parts for easy understanding, part I
familiarizes students with the field by defining sport
communication, presenting historical analysis, and providing an
extensive discussion of career opportunities. Part II focuses on
the elements of the Strategic Sport Communication Model (SSCM).
This model details the three main components of sport
communication: personal and organizational aspects of
communication, mediated communication in sport, and sport
communication services and support systems. Students will
understand how each component plays an integral role in sport
management, sport marketing, and operational goals at all levels of
sport organizations. Part III examines legal aspects and critical
sociological and cultural issues. Significant updates throughout
the third edition capture the evolution of sport communication: A
look at emerging communication platforms and modern technologies
such as fantasy sports and online gambling New content covering the
cutting-edge topics of customer-centric marketing, influencer
marketing, the rise of digital media in integrated marketing, and
the use of data analytics in marketing communication A new
discussion of digital public relations tools and new examples of
crises in sport, including a case study that provides a real-world
example of a crisis in sport communication Learning aids-including
key terms, chapter objectives, and chapter wrap-ups with review
questions and individual exercises-provide for an engaging and
focused learning experience. Updated for this edition, Sport
Communication at Work sidebars feature industry experts applying
chapter content, and Profile of a Sport Communicator sidebars
highlight professional opportunities. In Strategic Sport
Communication, Third Edition, students will develop a thorough
understanding of the vast and varied field of sport communication.
As the exciting field of sport communication continues to present
new challenges, the analysis provided within this text will provide
the foundational and theoretical understanding necessary for
aspiring sport communication professionals to succeed.
This book takes a close look at how the sport industry has been
impacted by the global Coronavirus pandemic, as entire seasons have
been cut short, events have been cancelled, athletes have been
infected, and sport studies programs have moved online. Crucially,
the book also asks how the industry might move forward. With
contributions from sport studies researchers across the world, the
book offers commentaries, cases, and informed analysis across a
wide range of topics and practical areas within sport business and
management, from crisis communication and marketing to event
management and finance. While Covid-19 will inevitably cast a long
shadow over sport for years to come, and although the situation is
fast-evolving and the future is uncertain, this book offers some
important early perspectives and reflections that will inform
debate and influence policy and practice. A timely addition to the
body of knowledge regarding the pandemic, this is an important
resource for researchers, students, practitioners, the media,
policy-makers, and anybody who cares about the future of sport.
This is the loose-leaf version of Contemporary Sport Management,
Seventh Edition With HKPropel Access, which offers students a less
expensive, printed version of the text. Keeping pace with the
rapidly evolving field of sport management, Contemporary Sport
Management, the authoritative introductory text in the field,
returns with a thoroughly updated seventh edition. Over 50
contributors with a diverse array of cultural and educational
backgrounds deliver a complete and contemporary overview of the
field, presented in full color for a visually engaging read. With a
simplified structure to reflect current demands of the profession
and addressing all the Common Professional Component topics
outlined by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
(COSMA), Contemporary Sport Management, Seventh Edition With
HKPropel Access, is organized into three parts. Part I,
Introduction to Sport Management, provides an overview of the field
and leadership concepts associated with it. Part II, Sport
Management Sites, details the major settings in which many sport
management careers are carried out, including new content on sport
participation across the life span. In part III, Sport Management
Functions, readers will learn about the key functional areas of
sport management, including sport marketing, sport communication,
sport facility and event management, and more, with new content on
sales as a career path. New and updated content throughout this
edition allows students to stay on the leading edge of the field:
Discussion of the evolution of esports, fantasy sports, and sport
betting Content covering emerging technologies in sport management,
including streaming, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented
reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) New case study sidebars with
short-answer questions Recommended Case Studies in Sport Management
journal articles for each chapter, designed to promote critical
thinking and demonstrate understanding of chapter content Related
student learning activities and recommended articles are now
delivered through HKPropel. These supplemental materials are
designed to increase student engagement and enhance understanding
of chapter content. With more than 200 activities, including
comprehension activities, web activities, and Day in the Life
activities tied to professional profiles, students will be
challenged to think critically about sport management as both a
field of study and a vibrant professional environment with a
variety of career paths, and they will develop insight into issues
they will encounter in their careers. Chapter quizzes are also
included and can be assigned by instructors. Contemporary Sport
Management, Seventh Edition, will broaden students' understanding
of sport management issues, emphasizing critical thinking, ethics,
and diversity while providing students with an introduction to all
the aspects of the field they need to know as they prepare to enter
the profession. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included
with all new print books.
The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication is the only book to
offer a fully comprehensive and in-depth survey of the contemporary
discipline of sport communication. It explores communication
within, through, and for sport in all its theoretical, conceptual,
cultural, behavioral, practical and managerial aspects, tracing the
contours of this expansive, transdisciplinary and international
discipline and demonstrating that there are few aspects of
contemporary sport that don't rely on effective communications.
Including contributions from leading sport media and communications
scholars and professionals from around the world, the book examines
emerging (new and social) media, traditional (print, broadcast and
screen) media, sociological themes in communication in sport, and
management issues, at every level, from the interpersonal to
communication within and between sport organisations and global
institutions. Taking stock of current research, new ideas and key
issues, this book is an essential reference for any advanced
student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in sport
communication, sport business, sport management, sport marketing,
communication theory, journalism, or media studies.
This book takes a close look at how the sport industry has been
impacted by the global Coronavirus pandemic, as entire seasons have
been cut short, events have been cancelled, athletes have been
infected, and sport studies programs have moved online. Crucially,
the book also asks how the industry might move forward. With
contributions from sport studies researchers across the world, the
book offers commentaries, cases, and informed analysis across a
wide range of topics and practical areas within sport business and
management, from crisis communication and marketing to event
management and finance. While Covid-19 will inevitably cast a long
shadow over sport for years to come, and although the situation is
fast-evolving and the future is uncertain, this book offers some
important early perspectives and reflections that will inform
debate and influence policy and practice. A timely addition to the
body of knowledge regarding the pandemic, this is an important
resource for researchers, students, practitioners, the media,
policy-makers, and anybody who cares about the future of sport.
The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication is the only book to
offer a fully comprehensive and in-depth survey of the contemporary
discipline of sport communication. It explores communication
within, through, and for sport in all its theoretical, conceptual,
cultural, behavioral, practical and managerial aspects, tracing the
contours of this expansive, transdisciplinary and international
discipline and demonstrating that there are few aspects of
contemporary sport that don't rely on effective communications.
Including contributions from leading sport media and communications
scholars and professionals from around the world, the book examines
emerging (new and social) media, traditional (print, broadcast and
screen) media, sociological themes in communication in sport, and
management issues, at every level, from the interpersonal to
communication within and between sport organisations and global
institutions. Taking stock of current research, new ideas and key
issues, this book is an essential reference for any advanced
student, researcher or practitioner with an interest in sport
communication, sport business, sport management, sport marketing,
communication theory, journalism, or media studies.
This is the loose-leaf version of Contemporary Sport Management,
Seventh Edition With HKPropel Access, which offers students a less
expensive, printed version of the text. Keeping pace with the
rapidly evolving field of sport management, Contemporary Sport
Management, the authoritative introductory text in the field,
returns with a thoroughly updated seventh edition. Over 50
contributors with a diverse array of cultural and educational
backgrounds deliver a complete and contemporary overview of the
field, presented in full color for a visually engaging read. With a
simplified structure to reflect current demands of the profession
and addressing all the Common Professional Component topics
outlined by the Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
(COSMA), Contemporary Sport Management, Seventh Edition With
HKPropel Access, is organized into three parts. Part I,
Introduction to Sport Management, provides an overview of the field
and leadership concepts associated with it. Part II, Sport
Management Sites, details the major settings in which many sport
management careers are carried out, including new content on sport
participation across the life span. In part III, Sport Management
Functions, readers will learn about the key functional areas of
sport management, including sport marketing, sport communication,
sport facility and event management, and more, with new content on
sales as a career path. New and updated content throughout this
edition allows students to stay on the leading edge of the field:
Discussion of the evolution of esports, fantasy sports, and sport
betting Content covering emerging technologies in sport management,
including streaming, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented
reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) New case study sidebars with
short-answer questions Recommended Case Studies in Sport Management
journal articles for each chapter, designed to promote critical
thinking and demonstrate understanding of chapter content Related
student learning activities and recommended articles are now
delivered through HKPropel. These supplemental materials are
designed to increase student engagement and enhance understanding
of chapter content. With more than 200 activities, including
comprehension activities, web activities, and Day in the Life
activities tied to professional profiles, students will be
challenged to think critically about sport management as both a
field of study and a vibrant professional environment with a
variety of career paths, and they will develop insight into issues
they will encounter in their careers. Chapter quizzes are also
included and can be assigned by instructors. Contemporary Sport
Management, Seventh Edition, will broaden students' understanding
of sport management issues, emphasizing critical thinking, ethics,
and diversity while providing students with an introduction to all
the aspects of the field they need to know as they prepare to enter
the profession. Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included
with all new print books.
As the sports management industry continues to evolve, so do the
methods for gathering and applying research findings in sport
organisations. Research Methods and Design in Sport Management, 2nd
Edition communicates modern explanations of research design,
implementation, analysis and assessment that are specific to sport
management. An invaluable resource for both students and
practitioners, the text helps you understand the research process
and then delves into the different research methods. Special
attention is paid to the process of reading and understanding
research in the field, which helps prepare you for applying these
concepts in real life situations. ;;This brand new second edition
introduces a new section on emerging methods and trends within the
field. These include social network analysis (SNA) and sport
analytics. As students you will be exposes to methods of SNA data
collection and interpretation, as well as how to collect and
analyse data and communicate results of sport analytics research.
There is also an entire chapter devoted to legal research in sport
management. To facilitate learning, the text includes practical
examples of past research by leading sport management scholars. At
the end of each chapter, a Research Methods and Design in Action
feature also presents excerpts from the Journal of Sport
Management. Each journal article is accompanied by discussion
questions. ;;Research Methods and Design in Sport Management, 2nd
Edition presents the tools needed to engage in the broad spectrum
of research opportunities in sport management. With the help of
this book, you’ll be able to properly collect, analyse and share
research to inform strategic business decisions.
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