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New and Published Books

  1. Strategic Sports Event Management

    2nd Edition

    By Guy Masterman

    The hosting of sports events – whether large international events, or smaller niche interest events – has huge and long-lasting impacts on the local environment, economy and industry. Strategic Sports Event Management: Olympic Edition provides students and event managers with an insight into the...

    Published March 23rd 2009 by Routledge

  2. Sport, Recreation and Tourism Event Management

    By Cheryl Mallen, Lorne Adams

    Sport, Recreation and Tourism Event Management encourages students to apply theoretical foundations as they “think through” the requirements for any specific event, enabling them to develop a knowledge strategy for event management that will guide them into this field. This book focuses...

    Published April 27th 2008 by Routledge

  3. Olympic Event Organization

    By Eleni Theodoraki

    Olympic Event Organization is the first text to address a number of important questions in contemporary mega-event management: Which organizations are involved in the Olympic Movement and in what capacity? What are the interorganizational flows of authority and finance between them? How is work...

    Published September 6th 2007 by Routledge

  4. Working with Volunteers in Sport

    Theory and Practice

    By Graham Cuskelly, Russell Hoye, Chris Auld

    The contribution of volunteers in terms of time and expertise is integral to sport development and delivery from ‘sport for all’ to elite levels. Good volunteer management and a clear understanding of the way volunteers work in sport is essential to protect and nurture this valuable group of...

    Published July 24th 2006 by Routledge

  5. Managing Sport Facilities and Major Events

    By Hans Westerbeek, Aaron Smith, Paul Turner, Paul Emery, Christine Green, Linda van Leeuwen

    From corporate boxes to sprinklers, food outlets to toilets, and first aid to media management... the facility and event managers are accountable for the success of sporting ventures and events. Managing Sport Facilities and Major Events explains how to get the job done. With detailed...

    Published July 13th 2006 by Routledge