Sport Facility & Event Management (2)

By: Thomas J. Aicher and Brianna L. Newland and Amanda L. Paule-Koba

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Synopsis: Sport Facility and Event Management, Second Edition provides readers with a working knowledge of how to manage sport facilities and how to plan, manage, implement, and evaluate sport events. The text integrates timely theoretical insights with real-world practicality and application, affording readers a strong foundation in facility and event management. The authors focus on a broad range of facilities and events, from community recreation facilities to large venues, reflecting the diversity of the industry. Chapter Objectives help readers focus their study. Industry Voice features provide insights from sport management professionals in the field; these professionals describe how each chapter topic impacts his or her daily routine. Vignettes relate historical anecdotes relevant to the chapter content. Tip boxes provide additional details. Discussion Questions provide a framework for conversing about the chapter content. The Case Study at the end of each chapter encourages readers to engage with a scenario highlighting concepts presented in the text. Ideal for courses within the area of Sport Management, Event Management, and Facility Management. © 2020 | 358 pages