Tag: Lisa A. Kihl

The contributions in Good Governance in Sport: Critical Reflections, edited by Arnout Geeraert & Frank von Eekeren (Routledge) explore the different practical strategies that have been employed to achieve the implementation of good governance principles. In his review, H. Thomas R. Persson points out the link between the book and Play the Game, the Danish initiative promoting democracy, transparency, and freedom of expression in world sport, and concludes that the book is a welcome contribution to the good governance debate.

JSM encourages the submission of manuscripts in a number of areas as they relate to the management, governance, and consumption of sport. Studies using quantitative and/or qualitative approaches are welcomed. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Tracing Gender Allyship and the Role of Awareness in Addressing the Gender Leadership Gap in Sport Organizations by Caroline Heffernan, Lisa A. Kihl.

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: Ukrainian refugees and the Swedish sports movement – new opportunities and challenges by Tony Blomqvist Mickelsson (open access).

The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Society, edited by Lawrence A, Wenner (Oxford UP), features leading international scholars’ assessments of scholarly inquiry about sport and society. Divided into six sections, chapters consider dominant issues within key areas, approaches featured in inquiry, and debates needing resolution. Our reviewer is Richards Giulianotti, who edited the Sage four volume set The Sociology of Sport in 2012, and he finds that this new collection, some unnecessary omissions notwithstanding, is a welcome addition to the existing list of handbooks in the field.

JSM encourages the submission of manuscripts in a number of areas as they relate to the management, governance, and consumption of sport. Studies using quantitative and/or qualitative approaches are welcomed. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Exploring (Semi) Professionalization in Women’s Team Sport Through a Continuum of Care Lens by Wendy O’Brien, Tracy Taylor, Clare Hanlon, Kristine Toohey (open access).

The Journal of Sport Management encourages the submission of manuscripts in a number of areas as they relate to the management, governance, and consumption of sport. Studies using quantitative and/or qualitative approaches are welcomed. The The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: AGENCY THEORY AND PRINCIPAL–AGENT ALIGNMENT MASKS: AN EXAMINATION OF PENALTIES IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE by Jeremy J. Foreman, Joshua S. Bendickson, Birton J. Cowden.