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OverviewThe economics of the NCAA Division I men's basketball league are peculiar because it fails to hire the best college-aged players and does little to enhance competitive balance within the league. The league's policy decisions and its ability to remain economically viable, despite its short-sighted governance decisions, are discussed. Full Product DetailsAuthor: T. McFallPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2014 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9781349480944ISBN 10: 1349480940 Pages: 159 Publication Date: 02 December 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgements List of Tables and Figures Preface 1. Rottenberg, Neale, and the Governance Policies of Sports Leagues 2. The NCAA's Peculiar Economic System 3. Technology, Legal Decisions, and Superstars Conspire Against the NCAA 4. Tournament Trade-offs. The Selection Committee Creates the Tournament Field 5. Trading Off Uncertainty for Revenue with the Pod System References IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTodd A. McFall is Assistant Professor at Wake Forest University, USA, where he has taught for five years. He has also consulted at Alvarez and Marsal, LLC in New York City and Welch Consulting in College Station, Texas. He has published numerous articles in peer reviewed journals on the economics of professional golf. He represents Wake Forest often on local television and radio, where he has been interviewed numerous times on the business of collegiate sports. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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