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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 796.069 EAN: 9780763749583 Edition: 3 ISBN: 0763749583 Label: Jones & Bartlett Pub Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Pub Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 534 Publication Date: January 18, 2008 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pub Studio: Jones & Bartlett Pub Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Too shallowI bought the book as supporting material for a masters degree course I teach called "Quality management in the Business of Sports". The phrase Quality Management was clearly defined in the key-word list the authors presented. My dissapointment came when I saw that the book is mostly a general primer covering many aspects of the business of sports, but none in depth and specially nothing specific about quality management. Rating:  - For a great sport management foundation, read and learn thisI am a junior at the University of Massachusetts, and I had the opportunity to read and study this book for my Sports Management class this past spring. It was a great experience and served as a great foundation for my education in the sport management field. The book touched upon every aspect in which a sport management professional in one capacity or another may be inclined to deal with. Principles and Practices of Sport Management by Lisa Pike Masteralexis was easy to read and comprehend. ... Read More 
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