Understanding Sport Organizations - 2nd Edition: The Application of Organization Theory

Updated with new research and current examples that will help the reader develop a clearer understanding of organization theory, this edition benefits the reader by featuring:-A new chapter on strategic alliances explores the growing complexity of sport organizations and the impact that complexity has on the planning and decision making of sport managers. The book also employs chapter objectives, summaries, key concepts, review questions, and suggestions for further reading for each chapter, guiding readers to a greater and more practical understa

Slack has been awarded numerous grants for social science and humanities research projects. Parent is a coach for Skate Canada and a member of the Administrative Sciences Association of Canada, the Academy of Management, and the North American Society of Sport Management. Her doctoral research in sport management is on organizational theory and strategic management of large-scale sporting events. About the AuthorTrevor Slack, PhD, is Canada research chair of the International Institute for the Study of Sport

Slack is widely published in major sport and organization journals and has presented as a keynote speaker at conferences on sport organizations around the world. Her doctoral research in sport management is on organizational theory and strategic management of large-scale sporting events. In 1995 he presented the Zeigler Lecture, the l

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