Robert Wilson is a Principal Lecturer in Sport Business Management at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. His subject specialisms are financial reporting, management accounting and economic decision-making in the sport industry, and his research interests are in the financing of professional team sport and the economics of major events. He is the co-author of Finance for Sport and Leisure Managers: An Introduction, and a recognised expert in learning, teaching and assessment in higher education.
Part 1: Financial Reporting 1. Financial Reporting in Context 2. The
Context of Financial Accounting 3. The Mechanics of Financial Accounting 4.
Accounting Records in Sport 5. From 'T' Accounts to Financial Statements;
Constructing a Trial Balance 6. Final Adjustments in Sport 7. The Financial
Statements 8. Annual Reports 9. Interpreting Annual Reports Part 2:
Financial Management 10. Understanding the Nature of Cost in Sport 11.
Short Term Decision Making 12. Budgeting and Budgetary Control 13.
Investment Appraisal and Long Term Decision Making 14. Sport Funding and
Finance
