3rd Edition

Managing Intercollegiate Athletics

By Daniel Covell, Sharianne Walker Copyright 2022
358 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

358 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

358 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Managing Intercollegiate Athletics is the leading introduction to the management and governance of college sport. Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, this book reveals the inner workings of athletic departments and the conferences and governing organizations with which they work, offering insider perspectives to help prepare students who are interested in pursuing a career in... Read more

1. Introduction to the Management of the Intercollegiate Athletics

2. The Role of National Governing Bodies in the Contemporary Sport Management Environment

3. The Role of Conferences and Developing Goals

4. Institutional and Departmental Mission and Goals and Strategic Management

5. Designing the Organization and Human Resource Management

6. Finances and Operational Planning

7. Recruiting and Decision Making

8. Compliance, Enforcement and Performance Motivation

9. Academic Standards and Managing Change

10. Reform Efforts and Ethical Concerns

Biography

Daniel Covell is Professor in the Department of Sport Management at Western New England University, USA.

Sharianne Walker is Dean of the College of Business at Western New England University, USA.