Managing sport facilities third edition provides students with the vital information and vocabulary to make smart decisions in all areas of facility management this edition includes a new. Managing sports tourism and community recreation facilities requires a massive and focused effort in a variety of areas facility managers work daily to generate revenues maintain costs provide relevant programming build a brand motivate a workforce maintain equipment conditions and provide a safe environment for staff and visitors this formidable set of tasks can be difficult or inefficient for a parks recreation department to manage particularly in the case of large sports . Managing sport facilities fourth edition with web study guide merges the historical and theoretical foundations of the sport facility industry with real world challenges and insights to create an engaging modern guide for effective sport facility management this updated edition provides a comprehensive knowledge base for the wide ranging duties of sport facility managers and prepares students to enter the field ready to confront the responsibilities they will face on the job