This resource provides extensive coverage of the numerous elements of sport management, including design, implementation, analysis, and assessment. It introduces sport management research and addresses ethical issues in research projects. It also instructs readers in conducting thorough literature reviews, using theoretical concepts in developing research, research questions and hypotheses, research methodologies, and data analysis and results. The book would be a valuable source of information for students and professionals in sport management. Authors are Andrew (health and human services, Troy U.), Pedersen (sports management, Indiana U. at Bloomington), and McEvoy (sport management graduate program, Illinois State U.). Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)