International Cases in the Business of Sport

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this book presents an unparalleled range of brand new, cutting-edge case studies that show how contemporary sport business is done, that illustrate the most important issues and managerial developments in professional sport, and that provide fascinating insight into commercial management practice. Written by a team of expert academics and practitioners, the cases presented in this book come from every corner of the sporting world, including organisations and events as diverse as the NBA, the Americas Cup, the Tour de France, the PGA, Barcelona FC and Australian Open tennis. An essential companion to any sport business course.