Sport Law: A Managerial Approach is an up-to-date, easy-to-ready text that is uniquely organized around management functions. Its clear and informative approach will help you understand how legal concepts relate to specific managerial functions and will help prepare you to assume a broad range of responsibilities in sport, education, or recreation. Whether you become a coach or teacher; are a program administrator in a professional program; manage a fitness/health club; or work in a high school, college, Olympic, or professional sport organization, legal concerns will inevitably be woven into your managerial concerns. This book shows how using the law can give you a competitive advantage, helping you achieve a more efficient and successful operation. The text provides relevant examples and explanations and includes such topics as employment discrimination, sporting facility and event management, participant violence, sport governance, and intellectual property rights.
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I'm very excited about this text. Its approach to conveying legal information to managers in a useful manner is just what I've been looking for! --Shawn DeRosa, JD, Salem State College
It's not often that I get this enthusiastic about a textbook. . . The approach you have here is fantastic! --Jordan Kobritz, JD, Eastern New Mexico State University
I think it is the best Sport Law text on the market. . . . All my students said that the text was so good they were going to keep it for future reference. --Steve R. Parker, University of Kentucky
It's not often that I get this enthusiastic about a textbook. . . The approach you have here is fantastic! --Jordan Kobritz, JD, Eastern New Mexico State University
I think it is the best Sport Law text on the market. . . . All my students said that the text was so good they were going to keep it for future reference. --Steve R. Parker, University of Kentucky
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Linda A. Sharp, J.D., received her juris doctorate from Cleveland Marshall College of Law and practiced corporate law in Ohio for seven years before continuing her studies at Kent State University in the areas of sport management, higher education administration, and sociology. After teaching in Indiana University's sport management program, where she also held a joint appointment with the law school, she is now at the University of Northern Colorado as a professor in the UNC Sport Administration graduate program, teaching sport law and ethics.
Anita M. Moorman, J.D., is an associate professor in Sport Administration at the University of Louisville where she teaches sport law and legal aspects of sport. She has a law degree from Southern Methodist University and, prior to her academic pursuits, practiced law in Oklahoma City in the areas of commercial and corporate litigation for ten years. She also holds an MS degree in sport management from the University of Oklahoma and a BS in political science from Oklahoma State University.
Cathryn Claussen, J.D., earned her Master's degree in Sport Studies at the University of Iowa and her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. She has taught at Bowling Green State University and Clemson University, and is now the Director of the Sport Management Program at Washington State University. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Anita M. Moorman, J.D., is an associate professor in Sport Administration at the University of Louisville where she teaches sport law and legal aspects of sport. She has a law degree from Southern Methodist University and, prior to her academic pursuits, practiced law in Oklahoma City in the areas of commercial and corporate litigation for ten years. She also holds an MS degree in sport management from the University of Oklahoma and a BS in political science from Oklahoma State University.
Cathryn Claussen, J.D., earned her Master's degree in Sport Studies at the University of Iowa and her law degree from Georgetown University Law Center. She has taught at Bowling Green State University and Clemson University, and is now the Director of the Sport Management Program at Washington State University. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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This book is an amazing way to learn about Sport Law. It was incredibly useful in my class Sport Law.
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