International Sport Management

Catalog description

This course intends to provide students with a broad overview of the sport industry around the globe, including sports and sport events, governance, key organizations and actors, management, business and financial elements, marketing, key trends and topics, and cultural significance. In particular, this course will examine similarities and differences in organization and management strategies from various countries, regions, and continents. Focus will also be given to international organizations such as the International Olympic Committee, major international sports leagues, and the globalization of sports and sporting goods and production and consumption.