Applied Sport Management Skills, 3rd Edition takes a unique and effective approach to teaching students how to become strong leaders and managers in the world of sport. Not in its third edition, the text is organised around the central management functions - planning, organising, leading and controlling. The text explains the important concepts then takes the students beyond the theories, enabling them to apply manage and develop management skills. This practical approach helps students put concepts into action as sport managers - developing the skills of creative problem solving and strategic planning and the ability to lead, organise and delegate. Applied Sport Management Skills, 3rd Edition boasts 1, 300 new references and content updates that keep pace with industry trends regarding legal liability, risk management, sport culture and social media. Particularly valuable are the numerous special elements and practical applications that offer students real opportunities to develop their skills. This new third edition also comes with a web study guide. This allows students to complete most of the learning activities online and then submit them to their instructor. Instructors also benefit from a suite of ancillaries including an instructor guide, test package and presentation package.