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Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter 1.The Club

Richard Butler

The Club Plan

Scope of Club Services

Single-Sport Club Versus Multisport Clubs

Goals

Policies and Procedures

The Club Entity

Club Governance

Summary

Chapter 2.Leading a Sport Club

Organizational and Management Theory

Functions of Management

Levels of Management

Leadership Styles

Power

Understanding the Environment

Summary

Chapter 3.Human Resources Management and Development

Human Resources Management

Job Description

Hiring Process

New Employee Orientation

Enriching the Employee Experience

Individual and Program Performance Evaluation

Job Satisfaction of Employees

Summary

Chapter 4. Effective Coach–Parent Relationships

Dena Deglau

Embracing Collaboration

Developing a Shared Understanding

Being Transparent About One's Coaching Philosophy

Engaging in Appropriate and Ongoing Communication

Collecting Data to Guide Decisions and Assess Progress

Providing Social Opportunities Outside of the Coaching Context

Summary

Chapter 5.Legal Aspects of Club Management

Legal Principles

Defenses

Contracts

Summary

Chapter 6.Business Aspects of Club Management

Budgeting and Accounting

Marketing

Summary

Chapter 7.Sponsorship and Fund-Raising

Sponsorship Versus Fund-Raising

Creating the Corporate Partnership

Fund-Raising

Capital Campaigns

Grant Writing

Summary

Chapter 8.Club Facilities

Matt Robinson and Christopher A. Sgarzi

Rent or Own

Finance Partners

Planning the Facility

Facility Management

Summary

Chapter 9.Long-Term Athlete Development

Richard Way and Istvan Balvi

A Cooperative Sport Environment

Club Programming Based on Existing Models

Long-Term Athlete Development Model

Summary

Chapter 10.Ethical Issues in Club Management

Why Discuss Ethics?

Basic Ethical Concepts in Sport Club Management

Ethical Theories

Applied Ethics in Sport Clubs

Codes of Ethics

Summary

Epilogue

References

Index

About the Author

About the Author

Matthew Robinson, EdD, is associate professor and director of the sport management program at the University of Delaware. He also is a member of the legal studies faculty, has a secondary appointment with the School of Education, and serves as director of the International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program funded by the United States Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee's Olympic Solidarity fund. Robinson also serves as director of management education for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America and developed the organization's director of coaching course.

Robinson earned his EdD in athletic administration from Temple University. He is the author of another successful sport management text,has written over 25 articles, and has delivered over 100 national and international scholarly and professional presentations. He is president of CPTM Sport Enterprise, a sport consulting firm.

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