Sport Management in Australia: Organisation, Development and Global Perspectives

This textbook is the only one focused on Australia, a global sporting powerhouse, and covers sport at all levels, from community sport to elite level. It provides a detailed introduction to sport development, organizational structures, and policy, with a fully revised and updated new edition including new chapters on workforce, alternative delivery models, and sustainable systems. It also includes questions, cases, and practical examples in every chapter.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 270 pages
Publication date: 14 August 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Australia, a global sporting powerhouse, is the focal point of the only sport management textbook dedicated to the country. This comprehensive guide encompasses the realm of sport across all levels, from community-based activities to the elite tier. It offers a thorough introduction to sport development, organizational structures, and policy, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field. The newly revised and updated edition, released in 2023, introduces several brand-new chapters, covering critical topics such as workforce management, alternative delivery models, and sustainable systems. Each chapter is accompanied by thought-provoking questions, real-life cases, and practical examples, fostering a hands-on approach to learning and application. Whether you are an aspiring sport manager, a sports enthusiast, or a student seeking insights into the world of sport, this textbook is an invaluable resource. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on the Australian sporting landscape, equipping you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this dynamic industry.

Weight: 500g
Dimension: 174 x 246 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032330242
Edition number: 6 ed