Sport Finance Paperback Fourth Edition

Gil B. Fried

Sport Finance, 4th Edition introduces students to the real world of financial management in sport. It shows them how to apply financial concepts and appreciate the importance of finance in establishing sound sport management practices. Utilising a modern and practical approach, the text gives students a deeper understanding of the reasoning behind the principles of sport finance. This brand new fourth edition has been revised and restructured to reflect the evolving needs of students entering the dynamic sport industry. It includes new chapters, expanded coverage of strategies and five new case studies. To further relate the content to real life situations, this essential text comes with a brand new student web resource. This resource includes study questions about each of the case studies to ensure students fully understand concepts and strategies. Lecturers are catered for with an accompanying instructor, complete with test package, presentation package, case studies and additional activities. Sport Finance, 4th Edition enables students to grasp fundamental concepts in sport finance. By analysing business structures, income statements and funding options, students not only learn basic finance but also how these skills can be used to build a strategy and make sound financial decisions in the world of sport.

1492559733

9781492559733

English

Human Kinetics Publishers

06-Jul-19

Gil Fried is a professor and chair of the management and sport management department in the College of Business at the University of New Haven. He worked as a financial analyst with Paul Kagan Associates and analysed numerous broadcasting contracts. He has written numerous books and articles, taught university courses in sport finance and lectured on finance topics for various audiences. Tim DeSchriver is an associate professor in the department of business administration of Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware. DeSchriver has worked as a field economist for the U.S. Department of Labor and has taught sport finance and sport economics since 1998. Michael Mondello is a professor in the department of marketing at The University of South Florida. He teaches finance and analytics, with research interests in financial and analytical issues related to sports organisations including competitive balance, economic impact analysis, contingent valuation, ticket pricing and stadium financing.

Michael Mondello

Fourth Edition