Sports Management as an Emerging Economic Activity Trends and Best Practices /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Peris-Ortiz, Marta (Editor), Álvarez-García, José (Editor), Del Río-Rama, María de la Cruz (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Industrial management > Environmental aspects.; Tourism.; Management.; Sports > Economic aspects.; Economics.; Sports Economics.; Tourism Management.; Sustainability Management.

This book examines the sports industry as a broad business and economic sector with an enormous influence on regional economic development. Covering topics such as sports economics, financing sports organizations, sustainability management in sports, sports tourism and doping among athletes, this bo...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Preface
• Chapter 1 Sports Management Analysis of Scientific Production in Academic Journals
• Chapter 2 Has the Amount of Available Financial Resources become the Predominant Factor in Sporting Clubs' Success?
• Chapter 3 The Impact of Residents' Posture on the Degree of Acceptance of Sports Tourism in Comparison to Other Tourist Offers in Punta del Este
• Chapter 4 Evaluation of Service Quality in a Sports Center
• Chapter 5 Sports and Doping
• Chapter 6 Designing Inquiries into the Financial Sustainability of Local Associations
• Chapter 7 The Reliability of Game Systems in Team Sports
• Chapter 8 Decision-Making in Sports Traumatology
• Chapter 9 Geographical Gap Analysis of Sports Activity among the Italian Regions
• Chapter 10 Profiling and Typology of Nature Sports Organizations in Portugal
• Chapter 11 A Methodology for the Analysis of Soccer Matches based on PageRank Centrality
• Chapter 12 Customer Profile for Spanish Fitness Centers.