Managing Intercollegiate Athletics
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Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1934432024
ISBN 13
9781934432020
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Pages
400
Subject
College sports--United States--Management. Sports administration--United States.
Abstract
This timely, interesting book combines relevant examples, extensive factual information, and important practitioner observations with solid theoretical concepts to help prepare those interested in pursuing a career in college athletics management. It provides a comprehensive overview of the management process in athletic departments and explores how conferences and governing organizations affect that process. Chapters include Practitioner Perspectives--interviews with or contributions from noted athletic administrators, showing how material in the chapter has been handled by professionals. Chapters also feature one or more Case Studies offering an in-depth look at two- and four-year institutions as they grapple with management challenges. These features serve as starting points for discussion. Topics discussed include the role of the NCAA and other national governing bodies; departmental organizational structure, personnel and tasks, and human resource management; finances; recruiting; academic standards; Title IX and gender equity; and more. - from Amazon
Description
A historical perspective on intercollegiate athletics -- The role of the NCAA and other national governing bodies -- The role of conferences -- Institutional and departmental missions and goals -- Departmental organizational structure and human resource management -- Finances -- Recruiting -- Compliance and enforcement -- Academic standards -- Student-athlete well-being -- Title IX and gender equity -- Reform efforts and ethical concerns.
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Number of Copies
1
Library | Accession‎ No | Call No | Copy No | Edition | Location | Availability |
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Main | 138 | GV351 .C68 2010 | 1 | Yes |