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Author Chelladurai, P.

Title Human resource management in sport and recreation / Packianathan Chelladurai
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [1999]
©1999

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Description xii, 299 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents Introduction: Services and Human Resources in Sport and Recreation -- Pt. 1. Human Resources in Sport and Recreation. Ch. 1. Volunteers and Volunteerism. Ch. 2. Professionals and Professionalism. Ch. 3. Clients as Human Resources -- Pt. II. Individual Differences in Human Resources. Ch. 4. Abilities. Ch. 5. Personality. Ch. 6. Values. Ch. 7. Motivation -- Pt. III. Human Resource Practices. Ch. 8. Job Design. Ch. 9. Staffing and Career Considerations. Ch. 10. Leadership. Ch. 11. Performance Appraisal. Ch. 12. Reward Systems. Ch. 13. Organizational Justice -- Pt. IV. Attitudinal Outcomes. Ch. 14. Satisfaction. Ch. 15. Commitment -- Conclusion: Founding and Guiding Themes
Summary This important text is the first to take a comprehensive, nuanced look at the critical aspects of human resource management within sport, fitness, and recreation organizations. The book focuses on the key groups that comprise human resources and presents conceptual guidelines for matching managerial processes with individual differences between these groups. It explains how to tailor human resource practices to fit each sport or recreation organization's particular goals, products, markets, and technologies. This book is unique in the way it approaches human resource management. It explains that within the context of sport and recreation organizations, "human resources" are composed not only of professional workers and volunteers but also of an organization's clients
Analysis Administration
Personnel management
Sport
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-288) and index
Subject Personnel management.
Sports administration.
LC no. 98037051
ISBN 0873229738