Overview
- Investigates current developments, problems, and reforms associated with sports programs of schools in higher education
- Emphasizes how some schools reallocated their resources to compete athletically and to expand, market, and operate their major and minor sports
- Examines how colleges and universities can increase their revenue base and inform their athletic directors, coaches, and student-athletes about potential issues with commercialism
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Economics (BRIEFSECONOMICS)
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Book Title: College Sports Inc.
Book Subtitle: How Commercialism Influences Intercollegiate Athletics
Authors: Frank P. Jozsa Jr.
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Economics
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4969-0
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-4968-3Published: 01 September 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-4969-0Published: 24 October 2012
Series ISSN: 2191-5504
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5512
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 119
Topics: Labor Economics, Management, Economic Policy