Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

Sport Consumer Behaviour Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)

Sport Consumer Behaviour By Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)

Sport Consumer Behaviour by Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)


$232.69
Condition - New
Only 2 left

Summary

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this textbook offers a complete introduction to consumer behaviour in sport and recreation. Combining theory and cutting-edge research with practical guidance and advice, it helps students and industry professionals become more effective practitioners.

Sport Consumer Behaviour Summary

Sport Consumer Behaviour: Marketing Strategies by Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)

Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this textbook offers a complete introduction to consumer behaviour in sport and recreation. Combining theory and cutting-edge research with practical guidance and advice, it helps students and industry professionals become more effective practitioners.

Written by three of the worlds leading sports marketing academics, the book covers all the key topics in consumer behaviour, including:

user experience and service design

segmenting consumer markets, building profiles, and branding

decision-making and psychological consequences

consumer motivation, constraints, and personalities

service quality and customer satisfaction

sociocultural and technological advancements influencing consumption

This updated edition includes expanded coverage of key emerging topics such as technology (from streaming apps to wearables), e-sports and gamification, consumer research, brand architecture, consumer decision making, and fan attitudes. Including international examples throughout, it helps the reader to understand customer motivation and how that drives consumption and how design-relevant factors influence user experiences and can be used to develop more effective marketing solutions.

This book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the sport, recreation, and events industries, from students and academics to professional managers.

An accompanying eResource provides quizzes exclusively for instructors to assist student learning.

About Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)

Daniel C Funk is Professor and Ed Rosen Senior Research Fellow for the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management and the Fox School of Business at Temple University, Philadelphia. He also serves as chairperson for the Department of Sport and Recreation Management. Dr. Funks research examines sport consumer experiences to help organizations understand customer acquisition, retention, and expenditure. He consults with various industry partners to determine the economic impact, earned media value, and customer satisfaction of sport events. Dr. Funk has been recognized as a Research Fellow for the Sport Marketing Association, the North American Society for Sport Management, and the National Academy of Kinesiology.

Kostas Alexandris is Professor at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece, and a visiting faculty member at Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and the Russian International Olympic University. He is the Director of the "Sport, Tourism and Recreation Management" Lab and the Post-Graduate Program "Sport, Recreation and Sport Tourism Management", both within AUTH. He has published on topics related to sport, leisure and tourism consumer behaviour, and marketing. Alexandris is an Associate Editor of Managing Sport and Leisure and Regional Editor of Leisure Studies and serves in the editorial boards of a number of leading journals.

Heath McDonald is Dean of economics, finance and marketing and Professor of marketing at RMIT University, Australia. His research work focuses on the field of customer acquisition and retention, particularly in subscription markets (e.g., season tickets, memberships). He consults on fan behaviour matters to professional sport teams across AFL, cricket, soccer, rugby, and several other subscription-based organizations (e.g., Zoos Victoria). Professor McDonald has published across the fields of sport management, marketing, and hospitality and is Associate Editor of the Journal of Sport Management. He is also a Fellow of the North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM) and a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Sport Consumer Marketplace, 1. Introduction to Sport Consumer Behaviour, 2. The Sport Product and Empirical Generalizations, 3. Sport Consumer Research and Segmentation, 4. Sport Consumer Brand Management, Part 2: Sport Consumers as Decision-Makers, 5. Sport Consumer Decision-Making, 6. A Psychological Model of Sport Consumption and Decisions, Part 3: Sport Consumers as Individuals, 7. Sport Consumer Motivation, 8. Sport Consumer Involvement, 9. Constraints in Sport Engagement, 10. Sport Consumer Attitudes, 11. Sport Team Identification, 12. Perceptions of Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction, 13. Personality and Sport Consumers, Part 4: Sport Consumers in their Social World, 14. Influence of the Socio-Cultural Environment, 15. Technology and Sport Consumer Experiences by Heather Kennedy

Additional information

NPB9780367552411
9780367552411
0367552418
Sport Consumer Behaviour: Marketing Strategies by Daniel C Funk (Temple University, USA)
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2022-08-02
338
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a new book - be the first to read this copy. With untouched pages and a perfect binding, your brand new copy is ready to be opened for the first time

Customer Reviews - Sport Consumer Behaviour