Leisure and recreation management
Torkildsen, George.
Leisure and recreation management [electronic resource] / George Torkildsen. - 5th ed. - London : Routledge, 2005. - 1 online resource (x, 580 p.)
Previous ed.: London: Spon, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-575) and index.
'Leisure and Recreation Management' is essential reading for anyone interested in exploring both the theory and the practicalities of managing leisure and recreational facilities. For this new edition the book has been completely revised, bringing the subject up to date in line with recent developments. Keychanges address issues surrounding government policy and public sector leisure provision, the National Lottery, global conditions such as the world economic climate and the European Union,and communication and travel advances. New content also covers: play, recreation, leisure and the needs of people leisure trends, planning and government the legacy of CCT and the introduction of Best Value management, training and operational aspect of Leisure & Recreation management Leisure and Recreation Management deals with the theory of leisure studies as well as the day-to-day practicalities of managing sport, leisure and recreation facilities, ensuring this book's continued success as a student textbook and a guide for the practitioner.
9780203401651 (ebook) : No price
Leisure industry--Management.
Recreation--Management.
Leisure industry--Management.--Great Britain
Recreation--Management.--Great Britain
Performing Arts.
Management & management techniques
Sport: general
Leisure and recreation management [electronic resource] / George Torkildsen. - 5th ed. - London : Routledge, 2005. - 1 online resource (x, 580 p.)
Previous ed.: London: Spon, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 563-575) and index.
'Leisure and Recreation Management' is essential reading for anyone interested in exploring both the theory and the practicalities of managing leisure and recreational facilities. For this new edition the book has been completely revised, bringing the subject up to date in line with recent developments. Keychanges address issues surrounding government policy and public sector leisure provision, the National Lottery, global conditions such as the world economic climate and the European Union,and communication and travel advances. New content also covers: play, recreation, leisure and the needs of people leisure trends, planning and government the legacy of CCT and the introduction of Best Value management, training and operational aspect of Leisure & Recreation management Leisure and Recreation Management deals with the theory of leisure studies as well as the day-to-day practicalities of managing sport, leisure and recreation facilities, ensuring this book's continued success as a student textbook and a guide for the practitioner.
9780203401651 (ebook) : No price
Leisure industry--Management.
Recreation--Management.
Leisure industry--Management.--Great Britain
Recreation--Management.--Great Britain
Performing Arts.
Management & management techniques
Sport: general
