Recreational Sport Management

Richard Mull has worked in the field of recreational sports management for over 40 years and has written numerous publications, including three previous editions of this text. Kathryn Bayless is currently director of recreational sports at Indiana University. She has nearly 30 years of experience managing recreational sports in a variety of college, sports and fitness club settings. Lynn Jamieson is an associate professor in the Department of Recreation and Park Administration at Indiana University. She has co-authored the three previous editions and more than 50 articles about various aspects of management in leisure services.

Part I: Foundations; Chapter 1. Identified and Realized; Chapter 2. As a Specialized Field; Chapter 3. A Management Model; Chapter 4. A Developmental Approach; Chapter 5. Career Implications; Part II: Program Delivery Systems; Chapter 6. Instructional Sport; Chapter 7. Informal Sport; Chapter 8. Intramural and Extramural Sport; Chapter 9. Club Sport; Chapter 10. Fitness; Part III: Administration; Chapter 11. Planning; Chapter 12. Personnel; Chapter 13. Financial; Chapter 14. Facilities; Chapter 15. Equipment; Chapter 16. Maintenance; Chapter 17. Marketing; Chapter 18. Legal Concerns