Foundations of Recreational Service Management
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
9781476680736 (ISBN)
This thorough text introduces students to the principles and ways of management in public recreational service. It includes a history of the modern recreational service movement, a general overview of the field, and a detailed guide to best practices in leadership, coordination, public relations, planning and budgeting. Tips on how to find the best service possible in one's community are offered and the complex relationship between public recreational services and politics is also discussed. Other topics range from staff organization to evaluating the effectiveness of a recreational program.
Jay S. Shivers is a professor emeritus at the University of Connecticut. He has practiced and studied the field of recreational service for more than 60 years and is the author of 27 major textbooks and numerous articles in refereed journals. He lives in Sarasota, Florida.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part 1: Fundamentals of Recreational Service
1. History and Transitions of Public Recreational Service
2. Principles of Public Recreational Service Management
3. Defining Public Recreational Service Management
4. The Legal Development of Recreational Service
5. Political Realism and Management Policy
6. Internal Organization of a Recreational Service Department
Part 2: Basic Practices of Recreational Service
7. Leadership
8. Management and Conservation
9. Supervision as a Management Function
10. Coordination for Managing Recreational Services
11. Programming
12. Social Influences and Dimensions on Recreational Program Development
13. Electronic Device Application in Public Recreational Service Management
14. Financing Municipal Recreational Service
15. Accounting and Financial Practices
16. Budgeting and Budgetary Management
17. Managing Public Relations
18. The How and Why of Planning
19. Managing Evaluation in Recreational Service
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Index
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.04.2020 |
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| Zusatzinfo | notes, bibliography, index |
| Verlagsort | Jefferson, NC |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 558 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| ISBN-13 | 9781476680736 / 9781476680736 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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