The path to professionalism : professional management practices and the Australian sports administrator : a critical examination

The general purpose of this research is to explore the literature on professional management practice and to assess its impact on the beliefs and behaviours of sport administrators in Australia. Within these broad parameters, the specific aims are: first, to identify the management systems which comprise professional management practice; second, to identify those factors that may affect sport administrators' beliefs or applications of professional management practice; and finally, to construct a typology of professional management practice used by Australian sport administrators.

Name dc:type.qualificationname

phd

Level dc:type.qualificationlevel

doctoral

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

Victoria University of Technology

Year dc:date.issued

1998

Author dc:creator

• Smith, Aaron C. T

• School of Sport and Exercise Science
• 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science
• 1503 Business and Management

Language dc:language

en