Managing Sport Mega-Events explores global developments in the management of sport mega-events. Sport mega-events such as the Olympic Games and the Football Wor

Managing Major Sports Events: Theory and Practice is a complete introduction to the principles and practical skills that underpin the running and hosting of maj

Running a sport event—whether it’s an international competition or local youth tournament—requires acute knowledge and the ability to plan, organize, prom

Sport events are inextricably linked to the places in which they are hosted. High-profile events require high-quality venues, and the proper management of facil

This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they m