Sport Management : Principles and Application

Sport Management: Principles and applications provides a comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management principles within sport organizations operating at the community, state, national and professional levels in sport. It presents an internationally-balanced view between accepted practice and what research evidence tells us about the application of a range of management principles and practices in sport.

Dr Russell Hoye is Senior Lecturer in Sport Management and Director of Postgraduate Studies in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Associate Professor Aaron Smith is Associate Professor of Sport Management and Director of Research in the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Associate Professor Hans Westerbeek is Head of the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia Associate Professor Bob Stewart is the Manager of the Sport Management and Policy Division, in the School of Human Movement, Recreation and Performance at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia Dr Matthew Nicholson is Senior Lecturer and coordinator of the Sport Administration programme within the School of Human Movement, Recreation and Performance at Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia