Cargando…

Smart ball : marketing the myth and managing the reality of major league baseball /

Lewis follows Major League Baseball (MLB)'s history as a sport, a domestic monopoly, a neo-colonial power, and an international business. MLB's challenge has been to market its popular mythology as the national pastime with pastoral, populist roots while addressing the management challenge...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Robert (Robert F.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; list of abbreviations; on deck; at bat; first base: baseball as a sport: creating power; second base: baseball as a domestic monopoly: developing power; third base: baseball as a neocolonialist: abusing power; home plate: baseball as a global business: balancing power; final score; notes; bibliography; index of major league baseball names.