Understanding the leisure and sport industry / Chris Wolsey and Jeff Abrams (editors) ; Peter Bramham ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Wolsey, Chris
| Bramham, Peter | Abrams, Jeff.
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BookPublisher: Harlow : Longman, c2001Description: x, 190 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0582381657; 9780582381650.Subject(s): Leisure industry -- Great Britain | Sports administration -- Great Britain | Hospitality & service industries | Sports & active outdoor recreationDDC classification: 338.4779 WOL | 338.4779 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An introduction to the leisure and sport industry, this text covers leisure providers, the leisure and sport markets and the management of leisure and sport organizations. The theory and practice described is illustrated by case-studies and learning is reinforced by end of chapter review.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section one: The leisure providers -- The public sector, best value and local authority sports development -- Commercial leisure - an international perspective -- The UK voluntary sector -- The UK and international sports organisations -- Section two: The leisure and sport markets -- Consumerism and the leisure markets -- Strategy, competition and the commercial leisure markets -- Access and leisure policy -- Globalisation -- Section three: The management of leisure and sport organisations -- Working in leisure -- Human resource management in the leisure industry -- Service quality and the public leisure industry -- The management of change in the leisure and sport management sector.
An introduction to the leisure and sport industry, this text covers leisure providers, the leisure and sport markets and the management of leisure and sport organizations. The theory and practice described is illustrated by case-studies and learning is reinforced by end of chapter review.
CIT Module HOSP 7027 - Core reading
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Preface
- Section 1 The Leisure Providers
- 1 The Public Sector
- Best Value and Local Authority Sports Development
- 2 Commercial Leisure - an International Perspective
- 3 The UK Voluntary Sector
- 4 The UK and International Sports Organisations
- Section 2 The Leisure And Sports Markets
- 5 Consumerism and the Leisure Markets
- 6 Strategy, Competition and the Commercial Leisure Markets
- 7 Access and Leisure Policy
- 8 Globalisation
- Section 3 The Management Of Leisure And Sport Organisations
- 9 Working in Leisure
- 10 Human Resource Management in the Leisure Industry
- 11 Service Quality and the Public Leisure Industry
- 12 The Management of Change in the Leisure and Sport Management Sector
- Index