Managing sport events /

Greenwell, T. Christopher, 1967-,

Managing sport events / [print] T. Christopher Greenwell, Leigh Ann Danzey-Bussell, David J. Shonk. - Champaign, Illinois : Human Kinetics, (c)2014. - xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm

Includes bibliographies and index.

Chapter 1. Understanding the sport event industry -- chapter 2. Event conceptualization -- chapter 3. Event bidding -- chapter 4. Event staffing -- chapter 5. Event budgeting -- chapter 6. Event sponsorship -- chapter 7. Event marketing -- chapter 8. Media promotion and relations -- chapter 9. Contract considerations -- chapter 10. Risk management and negligence -- chapter 11. Event services and logistics -- chapter 12. Event-day management -- chapter 13. Postevent details and evaluation.

Whether it's a local event, county championship or international competition, running a successful sport event requires the knowledge and skills of planning organising, promotion, leadership and communication. This title provides the principles and practices related to effective event management.



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Sports administration.
Special events--Management.

GV713.S559.M363 2014 GV713