Strategic sports event management/ Guy Masterman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxon ; New York ; Routledge 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxii, 354 p. : col. illISBN:- 9781856175234
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The 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 Editionprovides 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 bidStrategic Sports Event Management: Olympic Editionbuilds on the substantial success of the first edition and is vital reading for students and practitioners alike.
Previous ed.: Oxford : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004 & 2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The sports event industry -- 2. Event organizations -- 3. The sports event planning process -- 4. Impacts and legacies -- 5. Financial planning and control -- 6. Event revenue maximization -- 7. The bidding process -- 8. Event implementation -- 9. Marketing planning and implementation -- 10. Innovative communications -- 11. Sports event sponsorship -- 12. Research and evaluation.
The 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 new international case studies throughout to offer real-world insight in both larger and smaller events. Plus, in this new Olympic Edition, we see the introduction of a Beijing Olympiad case study 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 organisations 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; and, 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. It provides an established conceptual framework for planning, organizing, managing, and evaluating sports events. It includes a range of new international case studies, with new first-hand research from the Beijing Olympiad including an Olympic case in each chapter. It provides comprehensive coverage, from start to finish, of the event planning process for sports events of all scales, from smaller events to mega-events.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Olympic Edition
- The sports event industry
- Event organizations
- The sports event planning process
- Impacts and legacies
- Financial planning and control
- Event revenue maximization
- The bidding process
- Event implementation
- Marketing planning and implementation
- Innovative communications
- Sports event sponsorship
- Research and evaluation
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Currently the Head of Sport at Sheffield Hallam University. Guy was Assistant Professor at the Sports Management Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism & Sports Management at New York University.