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The SAGE Handbook of Sport Management draws together the best current research on the major topics relevant to the field of sports management, including leadership, gender, diversity, development, policy, tourism, and media. Edited by two of the most respected figures in the field, the handbook includes contributions from leading sport management academics from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, USA, the UK and Europe. The key themes and debates of sport management are organized across three sections: sport management fundamentals and key concepts sport management challenges and issues sport management futures.
Interorganizational Relationships in Sport: From Theory to Practice
Interorganizational Relationships in Sport: From Theory to Practice
This chapter presents an overview of the role, type, and function of inter-organizational relationships in the sport industry. First, we present key theoretical perspectives employed in the academic literature to frame and conceptualize relationships between organizations. We then discuss and highlight key sport-focused literature related to a number of relevant partnership dimensions and issues including identifying the potential array of partners and the dynamics of collaboration, situating their role and importance, describing their key characteristics and forms, discussing their governance and management challenges, and understanding the criteria of effectiveness by which they are measured. We conclude the chapter by offering thoughts on future research needs in this ...
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