Gil Fried, Matthew Kastel

Managing Sport Facilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Managing Sport Facilities, Fifth Edition With HKPropel Access, exposes students to the many duties of sport facility managers and primes them for the responsibilities of the job. Topics span systems and operations, maintenance, environmentally friendly practices, and more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Human Kinetics Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781718223806
• ISBN-10: 1718223803
• Artikelnr.: 70601122

Autorenporträt

Gil Fried, JD, is a professor at the University of West Florida (UWF) and Associate Dean of the College of Business. He started at UWF in 2021. Prior to his appointment at UWF, Fried was a professor in the Pompea College of Business at the University of New Haven for 21 years and retired in 2021 with the designation of professor emeritus. Fried specializes in sport law, sport finance, and sport facility management. He received his master’s degree in sport management and his law degree from The Ohio State University. He has taught courses and written numerous books and articles on sport risk management, sport facility management, sport analytics, esports, and sport finance. Fried speaks throughout the United States on issues such as building and financing facilities and dealing with risk management concerns. Matthew Kastel is the stadium manager of Oriole Park at Camden Yards (home of the Baltimore Orioles) for the Maryland Stadium Authority. He is a veteran of managing stadiums and events and has also worked at the Houston Astrodome; Citizens Bank Park; and the Washington, D.C., Convention Center. Kastel is a past president and former board member of the Stadium Managers Association. He is on the Board of Visitors for the Bolte School of Business at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Additionally, he is part of the adjunct faculty at Mount St. Mary’s and teaches stadium and event management to graduate students.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction to Sport Facility Management
Chapter 1. History and Future of Sport and Public Assembly Facilities
Chapter 2. Facility Management
Chapter 3. Management Theory
Chapter 4. Human Resources
Part II. Facility Development
Chapter 5. Facility Planning
Chapter 6. Facility Site and Design
Chapter 7. Facility Construction
Part III. Managing Specific Facilities
Chapter 8. Stadium Management
Chapter 9. Arena Management
Chapter 10. Fitness and Recreation Center Management
Chapter 11. Parks and Sportsplex Management
Chapter 12. Multiuse High School Facility Management
Chapter 13. Multiuse College Facility Management
Part IV. Facility Administration
Chapter 14. Marketing and Sales
Chapter 15. Finance and Budgeting
Chapter 16. Legal Responsibilities
Chapter 17. Developing and Implementing a Security Plan
Chapter 18. Facility Preparation for an Event
Chapter 19. Midevent Analysis
Chapter 20. Postevent Facility Management