Sports Business Unplugged: Leadership Challenges From The World Of Sports

For more than seven years, the incisive commentary of Burton and O Reilly has graced the pages of SportsBusiness Journal, the industry s leading trade journal. Now, fifty of their most recent columns are collected in one volume, providing thoughtful and deeply knowledgeable insight into many of the industry s most contentious issues. Covering an era in sports that has experienced rapid change, the authors discuss such topics as gender equity, corporate sponsor-ship, collegiate athletics, diversity, and the future of sports. As two of the leading scholars in the business of sports, Burton and O Reilly also draw upon years of experience to give both students and industry professionals a dual perspective on the role sports play in a healthy, thriving society."

• | Author: Rick Burton, Norm O'Reilly, David Stern
• | Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 16, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 232 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Business & Economics
• | ISBN-10: 0815634765
• | ISBN-13: 9780815634768