TY - BOOK AU - Chadwick,Simon AU - Chanavat,Nicolas AU - Desbordes,Michel TI - Routledge handbook of sports marketing T2 - Routledge international handbooks SN - 9781138823518 (hbk.) : U1 - 796'.0688 23 PY - 2016/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Sports KW - Marketing KW - Sport KW - eflch KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Sports marketing has become a cornerstone of successful sports management and business, driving growth in sport organisations and widening fan-bases. Showcasing the latest thinking and research in sports marketing from around the world, this handbook explores the full range of this exciting discipline. Featuring contributions from world-leading scholars and practitioners from across the globe, it examines theories, concepts, issues and best practice across six thematic sections - brands, sponsorship, ambush marketing, fans and spectators, media, and ethics and development ER -