Global sport management : contemporary issues and inquiries / edited by Brenda G. Pitts and James J. Zhang.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the WASM foundation stone / Brenda G. Pitts and James J. Zhang -- Internationalized sport management education : bridging the gaps / Robert Baker, Karen Danylchuk, Andy Gillentine, Paul Jonson, Brenda Pitts, James J. Zhang -- The role of globalization, partnerships and technology in enhancing sports excellence in Africa / Peter Wanderi, Constance Nsibambi, Andanje Mwisukha, Paschal Soita, Kihumbu Thairu -- Public's perceptions on the dark side of elite sports and its influence on the willingness to support elite sports / Kirstin Hallmann, Christoph Breuer, Michael Ilgner, Thomas Giel -- The effective factors in the establishment of small and medium-sized sport enterprises / Seyed Morteza Azimzadeh and Brenda Pitts -- Enhancing corporate business relationship through hosting a running race event / Jinyu Shu and James Zhang -- Residents' perceived impact of China's 12th National Games on sport participation / Tyreal Yizhou Qian, Qingzao Liu, James Zhang -- High performance sport policies and climate in different Brazilian governmental levels / Flavia Bastos, M. Bohme, V. Debosscher -- Why do women choose to work in the management of professional baseball? / Maki Itoh and Mary Hums -- Volunteer identification and perceived fit associated with volunteer experience and behaviors / Jaeyeon Hwang, Yongsang Yoo, James Zhang -- Students' perceptions of forced crowdsourcing as social change / Mark Vermillion and Jordan Bass -- Impact of volunteer motivation on behavioral commitment to media center volunteerism during the London Olympic Games / Minhong Kim, N. David Pifer, May Kim, Steven Kim, Brenda Pitts, James Zhang -- From federal baseball to American needle : an empirical examination of the treatment of professional sport leagues under antitrust law / Cyntrice Thomas, Thomas Baker, Kevin Byon, Tyreal Qian, James Zhang -- Introducing Imre Lakatos' research programs in sport management / Jana Nova -- Knowledge of doping : how athletes learn about doping rules and practices / Stephen Moston, Terry Engelberg, Brendan Hutchinson -- The sports labor market : an empirical comparison between Belgium and Germany / Marijke Taks and Manfred Schubert.