1st Edition
Crisis Management and Sports Global Perspectives
1. Introduction to Global Perspectives in Crisis Management and Sports
Brian E. Menaker, Dale Sheptak, and James J. Zhang
2. Organizational Structure, Culture, and Crisis Management in Sport: A Turkish Perspective
Nurullah Emir Ekinci
3. Resilience and Crisis Management in Sport Organizations: Applying a Social-Ecological System Approach
Brian E. Menaker and Makayla R. Hofstetter
4. The Use of a Single Spokesperson or Dual Spokespersons for Crisis Communications
Ashleigh-Jane Thompson and Geoff Dickson
5. Application of Modern Technology for Race Course Crisis Communication
Katharine M. Nohr and Angela Hayslett
6. Crisis Communication and Racism in Sport: When Cultural and Organizational Values Collide
William Crossan, Daniel Opelík and Jan Šíma
7. Crisis in Alpine Recreational Sport: Managing Death in the Mountains
Jon Heshka and Grant Statham
8. Crisis Management in Tennis: Game, Set, and Match
Chris Galloway and Trish Bradbury
9. Crisis, Reputation, and Image Management in Sport: The Doping Case of Diogo Vitor from Santos Football Club
Eduardo de Oliveira Cruz Carlassara, Ary José Rocco Junior and Vinicius Lordello Cegalini
10. A Symbolic Interactionist Framework for Examining Athlete Social Media Activity as Crises Generator
Sam Belkin and Brian Monahan
11. COVID-19 Pandemic and Sporting Events: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Challenges and Solutions
Sardar Mohammadi, Mojtaba Ghasemi Siani, Hossein Abdolmaleki and Mikihiro Sato
12. Entrepreneurial Crisis Management for Stakeholder Retention in Sport: RunCzech and the COVID-19 Pandemic
William Crossan and Jan Šíma
13. Crises and the Effect of Fear on Sport Event Attendance
Stefan Chatrath And Daniel Heuermann
14. Crisis Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in Sports: The Case of the Valley Gymnastics Academy
Elizabeth Lewis and Alex McInch
15. Policing Responses to Crisis at Sport Events: A Comparison of Two Scottish FA Cup Finals
Dale Sheptak and Brian E. Menaker
16. Crisis & Risk Management in the Fitness Industry
Devin J. F. Anderson, Paak Phantumabamrung, Nikita Semenov and Shelby N. Glasgow
17. Sport Governance and Crisis Communication: The Application of Situational Crisis Communication Theory
Dale Sheptak, Charles Campisi and Anthony Dick
Biography
Brian E. Menaker is Associate Professor, Interim Associate Department Chair, and Kinesiology Graduate Program Coordinator in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Texas A&M University – Kingsville, USA. His research focuses on the impact of public policy on sports and considers the intersection of spectator sport events and venues with public health and safety.
Dale Sheptak is Associate Dean of Graduate Business Programs and Professor of Sport Management at Baldwin Wallace University, USA. Dale’s research focuses on the role of sports in education, how youth sports as a business model is changing the way we coach and develop young athletes, and sport spectator deviance and crime at sport venues and events.
James J. Zhang is Professor of Sport Management at the University of Georgia, USA. His primary research interests are applied measurement and/or applied studies examining sport consumers and organizational behaviors.
