Scholars have recognized the importance of leadership in the sport industry; early sport
leadership studies emerged in the 1970s. To date, however, there has been no …

This article examines the current state of sport governance research within the field of sport
management. In adopting Arksey and O'Malley's framework, a scoping review was …

Research question: International and national sport federations as well as their member
organisations are key actors within the sport system and have a wide range of relationships …

Sport Governance provides a comprehensive guide to the practical application of
governance principles to amateur and professional sport organisations operating at the …

Sport governance research is growing in volume and routinely highlights the tension
between volunteers and paid professionals in relation to shared leadership, board …

Managing People in Sport Organizations provides a comprehensive overview of the theory
and practice of managing people within a strategic framework. This revised and updated …

It has been 80 years since the concept of professionalisation began to take root within the
sociology and management disciplines. Similarly, the study of the professionalisation of …

Professional football clubs are service enterprises engaged in the business of performance,
entertainment and financial profit. Developing young players may reap both sporting and …

This study investigated how boards of national sport organizations might enhance their
strategic capability. Utilizing an action research method and focusing on the case of New …

A common intervention to address women's underrepresentation in governance has been
the introduction of gender quotas. This study examined the impact of gender quotas on …