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100 1 _aMasterman, Guy.
245 1 0 _aStrategic sports event management /
_cGuy Masterman.
250 _a2nd edition.
260 _aAmsterdam ;
_aLondon :
_bButterworth-Heinemann,
_c2009.
300 _axxii, 354 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. ports.
366 _b20090324
500 _aPrevious ed.: Oxford: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 8 _aBuilding a conceptual framework for planning, organizing, managing and evaluating sports events, this work illustrates the importance of long-term and short term strategic plans and the impact of hosting sports events.
_bThe hosting of sports events - whether large international events, or smaller niche interest events - has huge and long-lasting impacts on the local environment, economy and industry. Strategic Sports Event Management: Olympic Edition provides students and event managers with an insight into the strategic management of sports events of all scales and nature. The framework offers a planning process that can be used to understand the importance of a strategic approach, and shows how to implement strategies that can achieve successful sports events over the short and long-term. The text uses international case studies throughout to offer real-world insight in both larger and smaller events. Plus, in this new Olympic edition, a case study from the Beijing Olympiad is included in each chapter. Through this topical and timely addition to the text, we can understand the lessons to be learned by events mangers of events of all sizes. Written by an experienced author and using first-hand research the text looks at: the organizations involved such as the IOC, FIFA and IAAF, and their interactions with charities, the media and promoters the short-term and long-term benefits of the planning process evaluating the event, its impacts and legacies operational strategies including finance, ticketing, transport, venues, IT, communications, equipment and personnel the bidding process and what is required for a successful bid Strategic Sports Event Management: Olympic Edition builds on the substantial success of the first edition and is vital reading for students and practitioners alike.
530 _aAlso available in printed form ISBN 9781856175234
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_cAskews and Holts.
_nMode of access: World Wide Web.
650 0 _aSports tournaments
_xManagement.
650 0 _aStrategic planning.
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