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Argyro Elisavet Manoli’s edited collection Contemporary Issues in Sports Marketing (Routledge) explores key and topical issues that are emerging in the field of sport marketing, while calling for further attention to the thriving sports industry. Our reviewer, Viktor Magnusson, became instantly interested given the words ‘contemporary’ and ‘issues’ in the title, and he found many exciting issues in the book that were dealt with in ways to satisfy any reader. He is however confused by the claim that the issues would be contemporary given that the articles were written for a journal special issue published in 2018. Although the articles still seem highly relevant, he would have liked to see an editorial comment on that particular issue.

ESMQ publishes articles that contribute to our understanding of sport organizations. The Journal sets out to enhance our understanding of the role of sport management and sport bodies in social life. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Organizational experience and cost-cutting agreements in the Formula One industry: a dynamic capabilities approach by Luis Carlos Sánchez & Carlos Varela-Quintana.

The mission of IJSC is to provide a platform for academics and practitioners to disseminate research and information from diverse fields such as critical studies, sport management, advertising, communication policy, history, media studies, psychology, telecommunications, cultural studies, sport marketing, international communication, gender studies, journalism, public relations, communication theory, and new media.

The European Sport Management Quarterly (ESMQ) publishes articles that contribute to our understanding of how sport organizations are structured, managed and operated. The Journal sets out to enhance our understanding of the role of sport management and sport bodies in social life and the way social, political and economic forces and practices affect these organizations.

For her edited volume Contemporary Issues in Sport Management: A Critical Introduction (Sage Publications), Terri Byers have engaged a large number of contributing scholars of sport management, probing central issues in the field. Søren Bennie is our reviewer, and while pointing to a few weak points, his balanced assessment is that it’s a valuable and useful contribution to this research field.