Sport finance /

"The purpose of this text is to give a broad overview so that the reader can understand what drives the financial success or failure of any entity in the sport industry. It grounds students in foundational financial principles and concepts and demonstrates how they are applied in real-world spo...

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Main Authors: Fried, Gil, 1965- (Author), DeSchriver, Timothy D., 1968- (Author), Mondello, Michael, 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2020]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Summary:"The purpose of this text is to give a broad overview so that the reader can understand what drives the financial success or failure of any entity in the sport industry. It grounds students in foundational financial principles and concepts and demonstrates how they are applied in real-world sport management settings. This book takes practical applications a step further to encourage students to take a strategic organizational perspective to understanding sport finance. Readers will not only understand the what and how of sport finance, but also the why, creating a more valuable and accessible learning experience and better preparation for future careers. It provides readers with the basic skills needed to help raise, manage, and spend money in sport settings"--
Physical Description:xiii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781492559733
1492559733