Principles and Practice of Sports Management - Couverture souple

Masteralexis, Lisa Pike; Barr, Carol A.; Hums, Mary

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1284142132 ISBN 13 : 9781284142136

Editeur : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc, 2018

Synopsis

Updated and revised with the latest data in the field, Principles and Practice of Sport Management, Sixth Edition provides students with the foundation they need to prepare for a variety of sport management careers. Intended for use in introductory sport management courses at the undergraduate level, the focus of the Sixth Edition is to provide an overview of the sport industry and cover basic fundamental knowledge and skill sets of the sport manager, as well as to provide information on sport industry segments for potential employment and career opportunities.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Lisa P. Masteralexis is the Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Administration and a Professor of Sport Law in Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She holds a JD from Suffolk University School of Law and a BS in Sport Management from the University of Massachusetts. She has taught courses on Sport Agencies, Sport Law, and Labor Relations in Professional Sport. Her primary research interests are in legal issues and labor relations in the sport industry.Professor Masteralexis is the lead editor of Principles and Practice of Sport Management, now in its seventh edition. She has contributed many of its book chapters, as well as other chapters in textbooks and scholarly books on sport law. Her scholarly work includes contributions to the Journal of the Legal Aspects of Sport, Journal of College and University Law, Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal (Villanova), Marquette Sports Law Review, New England Law Review, Journal of Sport Management, Journal of Sport and Social Issues, and the European Journal for Sport Management. Professor Masteralexis has presented in the United States and abroad before the American Bar Association, the Sport and Recreation Law Association, the North American Society for Sport Management, the European Association for Sport Management, Women in Sports and Events, and at numerous law and business schools.In 2000, Professor Masteralexis coauthored an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of disabled athletes and in support of professional golfer Casey Martin. She is a member of the Massachusetts and U.S. Supreme Court Bars.Professor Masteralexis has received the College Outstanding Teacher Award three times and been nominated twice for the University Distinguished Teaching Award. In 2016, she received the Academic Achievement in Sport and Entertainment Award from Sport and Entertainment Venues Today and the University of South Carolina and was a 2010 recipient of the Harold J. VanderZwaag Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Mark H. McCormack Department of Sport Management. She has served on the Board of the National Sports Law Institute and at the Women’s Sports Foundation. Professor Masteralexis is one of a few women to have been certified as an agent with the Major League Baseball Players Association and is a consultant with DiaMMond Management Group, a professional athlete management firm.

Dr. Carol A. Barr is an Associate Professor in the Sport Management Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.' She received her B.S. in Athletic Administration from the University of Iowa, and M.S. and Ph.D. in Sport Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.' Dr. Barr teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in the areas of College Athletics, Event Sponsorship, Event Management, and Organizational Behavior and Development.' Dr. Barr’s research interests and areas of specialization include management issues within collegiate athletics, and gender equity.' Dr. Barr is involved in the area of gender equity within interscholastic and intercollegiate athletics.' She has served as a consultant to the NCAA, the University's Athletic Department, and local school systems in Massachusetts.' She is also an expert on numerous areas of collegiate athletic administration and policy development in intercollegiate athletics.

Mary A. Hums holds a PhD in Sport Management from Ohio State University, an MA in Athletic Administration as well as an MBA from the University of Iowa, and a BBA in Management from the University of Notre Dame. In 2009, Hums was selected as the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) Earle F. Zeigler Lecturer, the organization’s most prestigious academic honor. She has twice been invited to White House events - the 2015 White House Presidential Reception celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the 2014 White House Summit and Research Forum on Improved Health and Fitness for Americans with Disabilities.In 2014, she received the NASSM Diversity Award and also the Southern Sport Management Association Sport Management Scholar Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2008, Hums was an Erasmus Mundus Visiting International Scholar at Katholische Universitat in Leuven, Belgium.'In 2006, she was selected by the United States Olympic Committee to represent the United States at the International Olympic Academy Educators Session in Olympia, Greece. She volunteered for the 1996 Summer Paralympic Games in Atlanta, 2002 Winter Paralympic Games in Salt Lake City, 2010 Winter Paralympic Games in Vancouver, and the 2015 Para-Pan American Games in Toronto. In 2004, she moved to Athens, Greece, working both the Olympic (Softball) and Paralympic (Goalball) Games.'In addition to co-authoring the 2018 (4th edition) textbook Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations, the 2004 book Paralympic Sport: All Sports for All People, and the 2001 book Profiles of Sport Industry Professionals,'Hums co-edited the 2007 book Women as Leaders in Sport: Impact and Influence. Her other scholarly work includes contributions to The Journal of Sport Management; European Sport Management Quarterly; The Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport; The Journal of Sport and Social Issues;'The Journal of Business Ethics; Sport Management Review; Adaptive Physical Activity Quarterly; The Journal of Career Development; The Journal of the International Council of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation; The International Journal of Sport Management; The Baseball Research Journal; and numerous book chapters. Hums served as Managing Editor for the Sport Management Education Journal and was co-editor of three ICSSPE Bulletin Special Issues - Sport and Human Rights, Athletes and Social Change, and the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. She has 150+ refereed journal articles and book chapters and has given over 200 presentations to various scholarly associations both in the United States and abroad. Her main research interest is policy development in sport organizations, especially regarding inclusion of people with disabilities and also sport and human rights. She was a co-contributor to Article 30.5 of the 2006 United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. As an advocate for people with disabilities in sport, Hums has played a role in advancements including Major League Baseball changing the name of the Disabled List to the Injured List, establishing the ESPYs for Best Male and Female Athletes with a Disability, and establishing the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.In addition to being a Past President of the Society for the Study of Legal Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity (SSLASPA – now Sport and Recreation Law Society – SRLA), she is a member of the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH), and the International Olympic Academy Participants Association (IOAPA). She also is a member of the Board of Directors of the Louisville Miracle Baseball League and continues her work as a co-organizer of the Muhammad Ali Center’s annual Athletes and Social Change Forum.Prior to coming to the University of Louisville, Hums served on the Sport Management faculty at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, directed the Sport Management Program at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, and was Athletic Director at St. Mary-of-the-Woods College in Terre Haute, IN.'Hums is a monogram letter winner in Field Hockey at the University of Notre Dame. She is a 1996 inductee in the ASA Indiana Softball Hall of Fame and a 2009 inductee into the Marian High School (Mishawaka, IN) Athletic Hall of Fame.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1284142132
• ISBN 13: 9781284142136
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 6
• Nombre de pages: 592
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible