Global Sport Leaders A Biographical Analysis of International Sport Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bayle, Emmanuel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Clastres, Patrick (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Sports-Sociological aspects.; Leadership.; Political science.; Civilization-History.; Sociology of Sport and Leisure.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Governance and Government.; Cultural History.

This book analyses the careers, governance and management practices of some of the institutional sports leaders who have had the greatest impact on global sport in the 120 years since Baron Pierre de Coubertin revived the Olympic Games. Through their positions in major sports organisations, their in...