Managing High Performance Sport (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sotiriadou, Popi; De Bosscher, Veerle

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive introduction to management practice, process and policy in elite and high performance sport (HPS). Drawing on real-world case-studies of elite sport around the world, the book shows a conceptual framework for studying and analysing high performance sport and introduces the skills and techniques that managers and administrators will need to develop effective HPS programmes. The book features contributions from world-leading sport management academics as well as practitioners with experience of managing HPS programmes at world and Olympic level. Each chapter includes a full range of useful features, such as summaries, case-studies, review questions and guides to further reading. This is essential reading for all serious students and professionals working in sport management or high performance sport.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136477249
• Artikelnr.: 45534599

Autorenporträt

Popi Sotiriadou is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Tourism, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith Business School, Griffith University, Australia. Veerle De Bosscher is a Professor in the Department of Sports Policy and Management, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. The roles of high performance directors within national sporting
organizations Part A: High performance management of elite sport Chapter 2.
Commercial, political, social and cultural factors impacting on the
management of high performance sport Chapter 3. Measuring performance and
success in elite sport Chapter 4. Managing high performance sport at the
national policy level Chapter 5. Comparative high performance sports models
Chapter 6. Quality and performance management of national sport
organizations: Measuring and steering the performance of the distribution
network Chapter 7. The governance of high performance sport Part B:
Managing high performance athletes Chapter 8. Sport development in high
performance sport: The process of attracting, retaining and nurturing
athletes Chapter 9. A developmental and holistic perspective on athletic
career development Chapter 10. Support services in athletic development:
Good practices from the field Chapter 11. Coaching high performance
athletes and the high performance team Chapter 12. Managing athletes
post-career Part C: Issues in the management of high performance sport
Chapter 13. The influence of commercialization and globalization on high
performance sport Chapter 14. Facilities, media and management at major
events Chapter 15. The management of performance enhancing drugs in high
performance sport Conclusion Afterword on managing high performance sport