Publisher's Synopsis
Novices as well as seasoned professionals will be able to grasp the importance and impact of money in all sport business decision-making processes. This book gives a comprehensive analysis of the entire spectrum of finance-related issues, from budgeting and planning to acquisitions and liquidation, helping readers understand the depth and breadth of sport finance careers. Case studies are used to explain the principles of finance in sport-specific examples, effectively illustrating the finer points of sport finance and improving student comprehension.;"Sport Finance" draws on contemporary examples from marketing, sponsorship, facility construction and sport law to illustrate the crucial role that money plays in any business. End-of-chapter assignments, discussion questions and details objectives at the beginning of each chapter focus on important topics. Key points throughout the chapter help students revise for exams and get the most important information out of each chapter.;Key features include case studies for better understanding and the text highlights import time value of money tables and formulas.
