Understanding sport management : international perspectives / edited by Trish Bradbury and Ian O'Boyle.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The new sport management environment / Ian O'Boyle and Trish Bradbury -- The impact of sport in society / Emma Sherry -- Organisational structure and theory of non-profit sport organisations / Packianathan Chelladurai, Wirdati Radzi and Megat Ahmad Kamaluddin Megat Daud -- Professional sport / Paul Turner -- The global sport environment / Eric Macintosh and John Harris -- Creating high-performing non-profit sport organisations / Popi Sotiriadou and Veerle de Bosscher -- Controlling and managing organisational performance : the viable system model / Winnie O'Grady and John Davies -- Strategic management in non-profit sport / Ian O'Boyle -- Managing volunteers in grassroots sport / Tracy Taylor and Ashlee Morgan -- Sport governance / Ian O'Boyle -- Leadership in sport management / Duncan Murray and Sarah Chua -- Soliciting sport sponsorship / Bettina Cornwell -- Sport marketing / Brenda Pitts -- The economics of sport / Sam Richardson -- Communication and social media / Ashleigh-Jane Thompson -- Sport law / Neville Cox -- Sport event management / Insun Sunny Lee and Graham Brown -- Sport tourism / Graham Brown and Insun Sunny Lee -- The continuing evolution of sport management / Trish Bradbury and Ian O'Boyle.