![]() |
Doing Real World Research in Sports Studies
ISBN: 9780415505253 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Traditional research methods textbooks tend to present an idealized and simplistic picture of the research process. This ground-breaking text however, features leading international sport researchers explaining how they actually carried out their real life research projects, highlighting the practical day-to-day problems, false starts and setbacks that are a normal part of the research process. This book focuses on ten pieces of research that have made a distinctive and valuable contribution to the study of sport. For each one the author of that research explains how the project... Traditional research methods textbooks tend to present an idealized and simplistic picture of the research process. This ground-breaking text howev... |
cena:
705,83 |
![]() |
Warning: Professional Sports Don't Make Millionaires: A Fable Containing Proven Business Strategies for Athletes
ISBN: 9781500484385 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, the devastating financial troubles of professional athletes have been well documented. Though many receive high paying contracts that are coveted by most, several athletes find themselves without money and much of a future past their playing days. Business Strategy Expert, Chris "Fish" Fisher, has identified one of the main causes to this growing epidemic, professional sports do not make true millionaires. In part 1 of a 3 book series, "Warning: Professional Sports Don't Make Millionaires," the story futures a rookie super star athlete, Dennis Ware, who recently was drafted...
In recent years, the devastating financial troubles of professional athletes have been well documented. Though many receive high paying contracts that...
|
cena:
59,99 |
![]() |
The Sports Playbook: Building Teams That Outperform, Year After Year
ISBN: 9781138300620 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
705,83 |
![]() |
How to Build a Six-Figure Personal Training Business
ISBN: 9780957369146 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are a passionate and knowledgeable personal trainer, there is no reason why you shouldn't be able to generate a six-figure income and enjoy all the perks that the fitness industry has to offer. In How to Build a Six-Figure Personal Training Business, Dave Fletcher, one of the UK's best-known personal trainers and fat loss specialists, gives you the six-step formula that you need to achieve this. Using his own experiences as a highly successful PT, he shows you how to apply your business brain and transform your passion for health and fitness into an income worthy of a top city...
If you are a passionate and knowledgeable personal trainer, there is no reason why you shouldn't be able to generate a six-figure income and enjoy all...
|
cena:
57,13 |
![]() |
The Agent: My 40-Year Career Making Deals and Changing the Game
ISBN: 9781250067746 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A New York Times bestseller Leigh Steinberg is renowned as one of the greatest sports agents in history, representing such All-Pro clients as Troy Aikman, Bruce Smith, and Ben Roethlisberger. Over one particular seven-year stretch, Steinberg represented the top NFL Draft pick an unheard of six times. Director Cameron Crowe credits Steinberg as a primary... A New York Times bestseller |
cena:
95,29 |
![]() |
The Franchise: Lebron James and the Remaking of the Cleveland Cavaliers
ISBN: 9781938441615 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An in-depth look at how a team and a city were rebuilt around LeBron James . . . When the Cleveland Cavaliers drew the top pick in the 2003 NBA draft, the entire city buzzed with excitement. How often does a superstar come along? Especially for Cleveland, a midmarket Rust Belt city without a sports championship in forty years. Especially for the Cavaliers, a long-struggling team that had never reached the NBA finals. Soon, everyone had something riding on LeBron: a billionaire team owner wanting a return on his investment . . . teammates eager for a championship ring . . . the league... An in-depth look at how a team and a city were rebuilt around LeBron James . . . When the Cleveland Cavaliers drew the top pick in the 2003 NBA d... |
cena:
60,80 |
![]() |
Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey League to 1945
ISBN: 9780815633839 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How did a small Canadian regional league come to dominate a North American continental sport? "Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey League to 1945" tells the fascinating story of the game off the ice, offering a play-by-play of cooperation and competition among owners, players, arenas, and spectators that produced a major league business enterprise. Ross explores the ways in which the NHL organized itself to maintain long-term stability, deal with its labor force, and adapt its product and structure to the demands of local, regional, and international markets. He argues that...
How did a small Canadian regional league come to dominate a North American continental sport? "Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey ...
|
cena:
204,45 |
![]() |
The Best Therapy Experience(R)
ISBN: 9780990559610 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Future of Physical Therapy . . . Today, physical therapists have an identity crisis. While consumers understand what a dentist, plumber, electrician, or massage therapist does, they cannot easily describe a physical therapist. We need to brand ourselves like Starbucks, Dunkin' Donuts, and Apple. The physical therapy experience must be transformed with a branded platform to create standardization and consistency in the outpatient arena. This book, which outlines The Best Therapy Experience(R), provides physical therapists with proven concepts and methods to disrupt the industry and... The Future of Physical Therapy . . . Today, physical therapists have an identity crisis. While consumers understand what a dentist, plumber, electr... |
cena:
47,83 |
![]() |
Money and Football: A Soccernomics Guide: Why Chievo Verona, Unterhaching, and Scunthorpe United Will Never Win the Champions League, Why
ISBN: 9781568585260 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern football is big business. From the ill received takeover of Manchester United by the Glazer family to Paris Saint Germain's current shopping spree for the best players on the planet, football finance has become an increasingly important part of the game. Barely a summer goes by now without a cherished club going into administration or a wealthy businessman funding a mid table team's ascension to Champions League competitor. Meanwhile, the twice annual multimillion pound merrygoround of transfer season sees players (and now managers) signed for sums thought impossible just a decade ago....
Modern football is big business. From the ill received takeover of Manchester United by the Glazer family to Paris Saint Germain's current shopping sp...
|
cena:
105,61 |
![]() |
How You Play the Game: Lessons for Life from the Billion-Dollar Business of Sports
ISBN: 9780814437094 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story of passion and commitment and faith-qualities that drove one working-class kid to not only build a sports empire, but also to change the way the entire sports industry has done business. In How You Play the Game, Jerry Colangelo, in his own words, tells how he emerged from the tough streets of Chicago Heights as a high school and college sports star...how he helped create and build the Chicago Bulls-at a time when the NBA was a second-tier professional league, and two basketball teams had already failed in the Windy City...how he moved to Arizona and started the Phoenix Suns,...
This is a story of passion and commitment and faith-qualities that drove one working-class kid to not only build a sports empire, but also to change t...
|
cena:
95,25 |
![]() |
Routledge Handbook of Theory in Sport Management
ISBN: 9781138803848 / Angielski / Twarda / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Theory is an essential element in the development of any academic discipline and sport management is no exception. This is the first book to trace the intellectual contours of theory in sport management, and to explain, critique and celebrate the importance of sport management theory in academic research, teaching and learning, and in the development of professional practice. Written by a world-class team of international sport management scholars, each of whom has taken a leading role in developing a particular theory or framework for understanding sport management, the book covers the... Theory is an essential element in the development of any academic discipline and sport management is no exception. This is the first book to trace ... |
cena:
1216,95 |
![]() |
The Fantasy Sport Industry: Games within Games
ISBN: 9781138898714 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fantasy sport has become big business. Recent estimates suggest that there as many as 27 million fantasy sport participants in the US alone, spending $1.5bn annually, with many millions more around the world. This is the first in-depth study of fantasy sport as a cultural and social phenomenon and a significant and growing component of the contemporary sports economy. This book presents an overview of the history of fantasy sport and its close connection to innovations in sports media. Drawing on extensive empirical research, it offers an analysis of the demographics of... Fantasy sport has become big business. Recent estimates suggest that there as many as 27 million fantasy sport participants in the US alone, spendi... |
cena:
272,55 |
![]() |
Ethics and Governance in Sport: The Future of Sport Imagined
ISBN: 9781138931800 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is, or what should be, the function of sport in a globalized, commercialized world? Why does sport matter in the 21st century? In Ethics and Governance in Sport: the future of sport imagined, an ensemble of leading international experts from across the fields of sport management and ethics calls for a new model of sport that goes beyond the traditional view that sport automatically encourages positive physical, psychological, social, moral and political values. Acknowledging that sport is beset by poor practice, corruption, and harmful behaviors, it explores current... What is, or what should be, the function of sport in a globalized, commercialized world? Why does sport matter in the 21st century? In Ethics an... |
cena:
730,17 |
![]() |
Elite Youth Sport Policy and Management: A Comparative Analysis
ISBN: 9781138888081 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Elite youth sport competitions have increased significantly in number in recent years, with the Youth Olympic Games representing the high point of this phenomenon. This book examines the global context within which elite youth sport has emerged and continues to grow. It explores elite youth sport policy across fifteen countries, in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia, addressing the questions of how youth talent development is organised and why elite youth sport has become so popular. Taking a comparative global perspective, the book analyses the growth in more systematic... Elite youth sport competitions have increased significantly in number in recent years, with the Youth Olympic Games representing the high point of ... |
cena:
778,85 |
![]() |
Routledge Handbook of International Sport Business
ISBN: 9781138891548 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary sport business is international. From international competitions and events, global sponsorship deals and marketing, sports labor markets, international broadcasting rights, to lucrative flows of sports tourists, anybody working in sport business today has to have an international perspective. This book offers the broadest and most in-depth guide to the key themes and issues in international sports business, covering every core area from strategy and marketing to finance, media and the law. With cases and authors from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australasia, this is... Contemporary sport business is international. From international competitions and events, global sponsorship deals and marketing, sports labor mark... |
cena:
1070,92 |
![]() |
Sports Agents and Labour Markets: Evidence from World Football
ISBN: 9781138015227 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sports agent has become a highly significant figure in contemporary sport business. The role of the agent is essential to our understanding of labour markets and labour relations in an increasingly globalised sports industry. Drawing on extensive empirical research into football around the world, this book explains what agents do, how their role has changed, and why this is important for future sport business. Offering analysis from economic, legal, social and historical perspectives, the book explores key topics such as:
The sports agent has become a highly significant figure in contemporary sport business. The role of the agent is essential to our understanding of ... |
cena:
730,17 |
![]() |
The Chronicles of a Golf God
ISBN: 9781517635183 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Chronicles Of A Golf God; is a profound motivational & inspirational book about the journey of an entrepreneur and his quest for assistance in obtaining capital to launch his business endeavor. A group of ideal investors were selected from his list of mentors and role models which consist of the most notable successful and prominent individuals in the world. Some of his role models, mentors and desired investors that's mentioned within these pages are President Barack Obama, our beloved former President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Tiger Woods, Sir Richard...
The Chronicles Of A Golf God; is a profound motivational & inspirational book about the journey of an entrepreneur and his quest for assistance in obt...
|
cena:
64,03 |
![]() |
The Sports Playbook: Building Teams that Outperform, Year after Year
ISBN: 9781138300651 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
cena:
194,66 |
![]() |
The Best Team Money Can Buy: The Los Angeles Dodgers' Wild Struggle to Build a Baseball Powerhouse
ISBN: 9781476776309 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a new Afterword covering the 2015 season. The bestselling, inside-the-clubhouse story of two tumultuous years when the Los Angeles Dodgers were re-made from top to bottom, becoming the most talked-about and most colorful team in baseball. "It's as if Molly Knight ushers you behind the closed clubhouse doors." (Buster Olney, ESPN) In 2012 the Los Angeles Dodgers were bought out of bankruptcy in the most expensive sale in sports history. Los Angeles icon Magic Johnson and his partners hoped to put together a team worthy of Hollywood: consistently entertaining. By most accounts they...
With a new Afterword covering the 2015 season. The bestselling, inside-the-clubhouse story of two tumultuous years when the Los Angeles Dodgers we...
|
cena:
83,81 |
![]() |
Organisational Performance Management in Sport
ISBN: 9781138941328 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Effective performance management systems are essential in any successful organisation. In both commercial sport business and not-for-profit sport organisations, the pressure to follow international best practice in performance management has grown significantly in recent years. Organisational Performance Management in Sport is the first book to show how performance management concepts, tools and principles can be applied in the modern sport environment. Linking theory and practice throughout, the book defines fundamental performance parameters impacting on sport... Effective performance management systems are essential in any successful organisation. In both commercial sport business and not-for-profit sport o... |
cena:
730,17 |