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020 _a9781032107783 (hardback)
020 _a9781032018836 (paperback)
020 _z9781003217015 (ebook)
037 _bSBF2024
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_dAE-ShU
_cUKB
050 0 0 _aGV713
_b.M67 2023
100 1 _aMosey, Simon,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aEntrepreneurship and innovation in sport and leisure /
_cSimon Mosey, Richard Shipway, and Chris Symons.
260 _aAbingdon, Oxon ;
_aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge,
_c2023.
300 _axiv, 170 pages ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"This innovative textbook explains how sport and leisure organisations can become more entrepreneurial in order to achieve sustainable growth. It introduces key tools, techniques and approaches that can help sport and leisure organisations put entrepreneurship at the centre of their culture. Drawing on cutting-edge research, innovation discourses and perspectives from multiple disciplines, the book introduces fundamental concepts in entrepreneurship, innovation and enterprise, such as digitalization, research and development (R&D), diversification, extendibility, and sustainability. It highlights future innovation challenges, provides innovative solutions, and introduces a new diagnostic tool for managing entrepreneurship and innovation. The book presents insights on everyday management challenges from experienced industry practitioners, and considers the importance of social enterprise and social entrepreneurship at a time of austerity, recession and increasing uncertainty Full of real-world cases and scenarios, as well as useful features to encourage critical reflection, this book is essential reading for any course on entrepreneurship taken as part of a degree course in sport management, leisure, sports studies, recreation, event studies, entertainment management or tourism. It is also fascinating reading for practitioners looking to improve their professional skills"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aSports administration.
650 0 _aEntrepreneurship.
650 0 _aSports
_xTechnological innovations.
650 0 _aLeisure
_xEconomic aspects.
700 1 _aShipway, Richard,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aSymons, Chris,
_eauthor.
942 _cBKS
999 _c19289
_d19289