{"product_id":"torkildsens-sport-and-leisure-management-9780367423339","title":"Torkildsens Sport and Leisure Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor nearly 40 years \u003ci\u003eTorkildsenâs Sport and Leisure Management \u003c\/i\u003ehas been the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to sport and leisure management available to students at all levels. Now in its seventh edition, it is still the only textbook that covers all the key topics taught within contemporary sport and leisure management courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition includes expanded coverage of the practical managerial skills that students must develop if aiming for a career in the sport and leisure industry, from planning and managing people to marketing, entrepreneurship, and the law. It includes four completely new chapters on the global sport and leisure economy, historical development, cross-sector collaboration, and management consultancy, reflecting important developments in contemporary sport and leisure. This edition retains the hallmark strengths of previous editions, including in-depth discussion of the social and cultural context of sport and leisure; full analysis \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A comprehensive and extended version of this well-known and highly regarded sport and leisure management textbook, which provides both students and industry professionals with contemporary insights. The constantly evolving leisure and sport discipline is introduced, discussed, and illustrated through a range of impactful case studies and expellers, demonstrating up to date and global challenges to the field. These include the impacts of COVID 19 and ill-conceived environmental practices.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Hazel Maxwell, \u003cem\u003eCourse Coordinator for the Bachelor of Health and Community Care (BHCC) course and Senior Lecturer at the University of Tasmania, Australia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The 7th edition of \u003ci\u003eTorkildsen’s Sport and Leisure Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely update on this classic, comprehensive text. It provides a good introduction to the subject, covering all the important areas. Students will enjoy reading and learning from the many examples throughout the book.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssistant Professor Leng Ho Keat, \u003ci\u003eNational Institute of Education - Physical Education \u0026amp; Sports Science, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I Introducing Sport and Leisure Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 Introduction to Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 Sport and Leisure: A Historical Perspective\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Trends in the Sport and Leisure Industry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 People’s Needs and Leisure Demand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II Sport and Leisure Provision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Government, Sport, and Leisure (Public)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 Sport and Leisure Provision in the Commercial Sector (Private)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 Sport and Leisure Provision in the Third Sector (Voluntary)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 Cross-Sector Collaboration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9 Sport, Physical Recreation, and Physical Activity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 Leisure in the Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e11 Planning for Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 Global Economics of Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III Functions of Sport and Leisure Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Managing People in Sport and Leisure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Marketing of Sport and Leisure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 Programming Sport and Leisure Services and Facilities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e16 Quality and Performance Management in Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e17 Financial Management in Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18 Enterprise and Entrepreneurship in Sport and Leisure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19 Law and Leisure Management\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20 The Importance and Management of Events\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21 Management Consulting in the Sport and Leisure Industry\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017896952151,"sku":"9780367423339","price":49.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367423339.jpg?v=1750775014","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/torkildsens-sport-and-leisure-management-9780367423339","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}