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Book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers

Download or read book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers written by Doyice Cotten and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers

Download or read book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers written by Doyice Cotten and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers

Download or read book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers written by and published by Kendall Hunt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 708 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Sport Law

    Book Details:
  • Author : Anita M. Moorman
  • Publisher : Taylor & Francis
  • Release : 2017-07-05
  • ISBN : 1351808923
  • Pages : 737 pages

Download or read book Sport Law written by Anita M. Moorman and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-07-05 with total page 737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sport Law: A Managerial Approach, third edition, merges law and sport management in a way that is accessible and straightforward. Its organization continues to revolve around management functions rather than legal theory. Concise explanations, coupled with relevant industry examples and cases, give readers just enough legal doctrine to understand the important concepts that apply to each area. This book will help prepare students as they get ready to assume a broad range of responsibilities in sport, education, or recreation. Whether readers work as coaches or teachers; administer professional programs; manage fitness/health clubs; or assume roles in a high school, college, Olympic, or professional sport organization, legal concerns will inevitably be woven into their managerial concerns. This book provides knowledge of the law that helps create a competitive advantage and build a more efficient and successful operation that better serves the needs of its constituents. Special Features of the Book Managerial context tables. Chapter-opening exhibits act as organizational and study tools identifying managerial contexts in relation to major legal issues, relevant law, and illustrative cases for the chapter. Case opinions, focus cases, and hypothetical cases. Legal opinions--both excerpted (case opinions) and summarized (focus cases)--illustrate relevant legal points and help readers understand the interplay between fact and legal theory. The cases include questions for discussion, and the instructor’s manual provides guidance for the discussion. Hypothetical cases further highlight topics of interest and include discussion questions to facilitate understanding of the material; analysis and possible responses appear at the end of the chapter. Competitive advantage strategies. Highlighted, focused strategies based on discussions in the text help readers understand how to use the law to make sound operational decisions and will assist them in working effectively with legal counsel. Discussion questions, learning activities, and case studies. Thoughtful and thought-provoking questions and activities emphasize important concepts;they help instructors teach and readers review the material. Creative case studies stimulate readers, as future sport or recreation managers, to analyze situations involving a legal issue presented in the chapter. Annotated websites. Each chapter includes a collection of web resources to help readers explore topics further. Accompanying the web addresses are brief descriptions pointing out key links and the sites' benefits. Bookmarking these sites will help readers in future research or throughout their careers.

Book Risk Management in Sport and Recreation

Download or read book Risk Management in Sport and Recreation written by John Otto Spengler and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2006 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Risk Management in Sport and Recreation is a comprehensive resource for those charged with the responsibility of providing for the safety of participants and spectators in a sport or recreation setting. It covers a range of safety issues, including lightning, heat illness, aquatics, playground safety, drug testing, and medical emergency action plans. Readers receive clear and detailed explanations of issues to consider before making decisions on risk management. Risk Management in Sport and Recreation is designed to provide a foundation for approaching key issues in safety and risk management. It shows readers how to evaluate and analyze various safety issues and apply the underlying concepts to a variety of situations. The following are unique features of the text: -A safety guidelines finder lists Web sites of accessible standards, guidelines, and recommendations from leading organizations. -Chapter objectives and pullout boxes of key points and key statistics stress the importance of the topic under discussion. -Threshold issues in each chapter highlight important factors to consider when making decisions on risk management. -Real-world applications at the end of each chapter present scenarios involving the potential for harm, and readers must make a decision on how to address the issues. -Examples of public service announcements, posters, and other publicly viewed safety information are presented. -An appendix offers examples of emergency action plans, checklists, and recommendations from organizations such as the National Lightning Safety Institute and university aquatic centers. -A companion Web site provides links to the Web sites used in the book, as well as updates to guidelines and links that may occur after the book is in print. The safety guidelines finder gives students and practitioners a single location from which they can easily access important safety information. Organized under land-based or water-based activities, each activity lists guidelines, recommendations, and standards along with the source for that information. Each entry includes Web sites where readers can find the full documents. The text also features sample guidelines and safety checklists from agencies and associations that demonstrate how organizations might plan for risk and communicate safety information. Readers also consider the types of postings and equipment they will need in order to communicate their risk management plans, and they are given real-life situations in which a risk management plan is needed and are prompted to consider why and how to create a plan for such situations. The resource will help students and professionals plan for and manage risk. Current and future employees of sport facilities, school athletic programs, parks and recreation programs, youth and aquatic centers, or resorts and golf courses will find that Risk Management in Sport and Recreation provides the tools to assist in making the right decisions to manage risk effectively.

Book Managing Risk in Sport and Recreation

Download or read book Managing Risk in Sport and Recreation written by Katharine Nohr and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2009 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Managing Risk in Sport and Recreation includes numerous forms, checklists, and documentation strategies as well as safety questionnaires for each of the sports covered. This lawyer-created toolkit will help you take the necessary steps to reduce injuries, decrease lawsuits, and pinpoint the strengths and weaknesses in your programs. All of the forms and checklists are also reproduced on a CD-ROM included with the book so you can easily access and use them when needed."--BOOK JACKET.

Book Legal Aspects of Sports

Download or read book Legal Aspects of Sports written by John J. Miller and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for courses within Sports Law, Legal Aspects of Sports, Second Edition provides a modern, case-based approach to this changing area of sports management and administration. The text provides a breadth of coverage that is specifically written for Sport Management majors who need to understand the relationship between sport administration and the law and as such provides an accessible level of detail. It urges students to think critically about course material and apply material to an in-depth study of legal aspects of sport through the use of cases to real-world scenarions and questions at the end of each chapter. The Second Edition has been reorganized to improve the flow of content and all case studies have been added to Navigate 2 to help students stay organized and prepare for class. The topic of discrimination in sports has been updated and expanded to include age, race, religion, and gender discrimination.

Book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers

Download or read book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers written by Doyice Cotten and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Law in Sport

    Book Details:
  • Author : Annie Clement
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2012
  • ISBN : 9781935412410
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Law in Sport written by Annie Clement and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 4th edition uses up-to-date and specific case examples to illustrate laws that apply to sport-related conflict. Throughout this reader-friendly text, students will become familiar with the basics of tort, constitutional, and business law. The new edition includes updated chapters, as well as an entirely new section devoted to risk and disaster management, which covers terrorism, storms, and other unforeseen events. The book also presents detailed analyses of Title IX and NCAA contemporary litigation, and a thorough exploration of gender equity. Law in Sport is a must-read for students interested in pursuing a career in sport management.

Book Fundamentals of Sport Management

Download or read book Fundamentals of Sport Management written by Robert E. Baker and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2013-02-04 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Sport Management presents foundational knowledge of sport management and what sport managers do to help readers prepare for advanced study or practice in the field. An excellent reference for students or professionals, Fundamentals of Sport Management offers insights into the exciting field, the impact of the sport industry, and the possibilities for employment in sport. Written by an author team with experience in both the academic world and sport industry, Fundamentals of Sport Management combines introductory concepts with practical information in sport management. The text begins with a discussion of the origins and development of the field, professional associations, essential components of professional preparation, and potential paths to employment. The various chapters in the text cover everything from managerial principles and sport policy to marketing, economics, and ethics in sport. By presenting an overview of the areas involved in sport management, the text allows readers to focus their efforts to prepare for further study, research, and career opportunities. Throughout the text, unique learning features keep readers engaged with the content and focused on key information: • Chapter objectives and opening scenarios introduce important concepts in each chapter. • Management Insights explain the background of relevant sport management issues. • Quick Facts highlight surprising facts about sport management. • International Application sidebars detail the global significance of and global applications for sport busines• Success •Story segments profile individuals working in sport management. • Quotes offer meaningful insights from experts in the field. • The Short of It sections present summaries at the end of each chapter. Appendixes include a list of online and print resources for further study as well as tips on applying the principles of sport management to various positions in the sport industry. These features and resources will help build enthusiasm among readers and open their eyes to the opportunities in the field. Concise, informative, and practical, Fundamentals of Sport Management addresses the academic foundations of the field for a broad audience while providing real-world examples of sport management. This resource is ideal for those engaging in the field of study for the first time (such as high school and undergraduate students) or those seeking an overview of the career options available in sport management (such as professionals exploring a career change). For practitioners, Fundamentals of Sport Management makes a quick reference for basic information on a range of areas in sport management. This text is part of Human Kinetics’ Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science series. The series helps students and professionals understand the basic topics, goals, and applications of the many subdisciplines in kinesiology. This and other books in the series provide a solid grounding that readers can use as a jumping-off point for further study.

Book Case Studies in Sport Law 2nd Edition

Download or read book Case Studies in Sport Law 2nd Edition written by Pittman, Andrew and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2016-01-20 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Case Studies in Sport Law, Second Edition, provides students and legal professionals with specific examples and perspectives of some of the most significant cases in sport law in an accessible tone that is free of legal jargon.

Book LAW FOR RECREATION AND SPORT MANAGERS

Download or read book LAW FOR RECREATION AND SPORT MANAGERS written by DOYICE J.. WOLOHAN COTTEN (JOHN.) and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Introduction to Sport Law With Case Studies in Sport Law 3rd Edition

Download or read book Introduction to Sport Law With Case Studies in Sport Law 3rd Edition written by John O. Spengler and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2022-06-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With an accessible approach free of legal jargon, Introduction to Sport Law With Case Studies in Sport Law, Third Edition, provides a comprehensive examination of the fundamental legal issues commonly found in sport and sport management. Even students with little to no legal background will understand law topics relevant to the sport industry through the text’s straightforward examples and case studies that demonstrate sport law theory through real-world applications. Organized to cover all law categories that are most critical to the management of sport, the text first presents an overview of the United States legal system, including the court system, the various types of law, and legal resources. Students will then explore important topics such as risk management, employment law, gender equity, intellectual property, and constitutional law, examining the relevance of the law at hand to real-world applications across the field of sport management. This updated third edition allows students to increase their comprehension by looking at laws and issues through timely, modern points of view. New content reflects important topics and current legal issues, including the Equal Pay Act; the Sports Broadcasting Act; athlete safety and equipment concerns; name, image, and likeness (NIL) laws; antitrust litigation, unionization, and collective bargaining; and transgender athlete participation in sport. The updated content addresses contemporary challenges to constitutional law, including the First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment, and it examines how budget problems related to COVID-19 resulted in cutting sports and raised Title IX issues. End-of-chapter discussion questions and In the Courtroom sidebars have been updated with current examples to better demonstrate modern applied perspectives. Moot Court Case sidebars now have accompanying questions on hypothetical scenarios, allowing students to understand the technicalities of sport law in practical application. Each chapter of Introduction to Sport Law, Third Edition, also directs students to relevant cases in the included ebook, Case Studies in Sport Law, Third Edition, by Andrew T. Pittman, John O. Spengler, and Sarah J. Young. Featuring abridged versions of 93 court cases, all carefully curated to provide real-life applications representing many of the multifaceted aspects of sport law, the ebook also includes review questions for each case to test comprehension and prompt in-class discussion. Through its focus on legal concepts with direct application to the world of sport, Introduction to Sport Law, Third Edition, provides students with the information they need to feel confident with the fundamentals of sport law. Note: This ebook includes both Introduction to Sport Law, Third Edition, and Case Studies in Sport Law, Third Edition.

Book Successful Sport Management

Download or read book Successful Sport Management written by Herb Appenzeller and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The newest edition of Successful Sport Management can be used in a variety of courses, from introductory courses in sport management to graduate school seminars. In addition, it contains valuable information for practitioners in the sport industry who consider current trends and innovations in their everyday jobs. Thirty-three chapters, in nine sections, address different topics in sport management -- from personnel, program, and facilities management to marketing and media management. Risk management and legal issues are considered, as well as the future of sport management. In the final chapter, "Career Opportunities," fourteen experts discuss the various aspects of their college experiences in sport management and their careers in sport, including networking, resumé writing, internships, and other aspects of preparing for a sports career. Successful Sport Management, 3rd Edition is a must for anyone interested in the sport industry as a profession. "Through this book I expanded my knowledge and plan to refer to it often in my day-to-day management of a collegiate athletic department." -- Ron Wellman, Director of Athletics, Wake Forest University "From the role Title IX has played in the development of sport in our society to the use of modern technology, Successful Sport Management is a complete and comprehensive book for anyone interested in sport management at any level." -- Pamela J. Wojnar, Ed.D., Chair of Sports Studies, USSA The Teacher's Manual is available electronically on a CD or via email. Please contact Beth Hall at [email protected] to request a copy. PowerPoint slides are available to professors upon adoption of this book. Download sample slides from the full 385-slide presentation here. If you have adopted the book for a course, contact bhall (at) cap-press (dot) com to request the PowerPoint slides.

Book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers

Download or read book Law for Recreation and Sport Managers written by John T. Wolohan and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 788 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text for undergraduate and graduate courses covers negligence law, intentional torts and criminal acts, risk management, contract law, constitutional law, and sport and legislation. Each chapter begins with an introduction, then explains fundamental concepts, presents a significant case, and discusses recent developments in the area. Material is written in plain language, and key terms are highlighted and defined. This second edition contains 18 new and revised chapters, with greatly expanded material on risk management. The first edition was titled Sport Law for Sport Managers. c. Book News Inc.

Book Sport Analytics

    Book Details:
  • Author : John Wolohan
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2021-10-30
  • ISBN : 9781792453977
  • Pages : 277 pages

Download or read book Sport Analytics written by John Wolohan and published by . This book was released on 2021-10-30 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides readers with an analytical foundation required to do sport analytics and an overview of the canonical methods in sport analytics. To achieve the methods simultaneously, the book introduces the most important topics in sport analytics and teaches the practical and theoretical considerations.

Book Recreation Services

Download or read book Recreation Services written by Nora Rock and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Recreation Services is a new and accessible textbook outlining legal issues in Canadian sport and recreation management. Author Nora Rock covers a range of key topics that students in Sport and Recreation programs must understand as they enter the field, including risk analysis, insurance, legal liability, issues in tourism and casual recreation, and professional and amateur sport participation."--pub. desc.