Personnel Economics in Sports

Contents:

Preface

1. An introduction to personnel economics and its application to sport
Neil Longley

PART I RECRUITING AND HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
2. The failed promise of the draft in the NFL and NBA
David Berri

3. The golden generation: the personnel economics of youth recruitment in European professional soccer
Joachim Prinz and Daniel Weimar

PART II PAY, PERFORMANCE, AND INCENTIVES
4. Determining the drivers of player valuation and compensation in professional sport: traditional economic approaches and emerging advances
Christian Deutscher

5. Multi-period contracts as risk management in professional sports
Joel Maxcy

PART III TEAMWORK, AND THE IMPACTS OF MANAGEMENT
6. Impacts of co-worker heterogeneity on team performance
Robert Simmons

7. Pay dispersion and productivity in sports
Leo Kahane

8. Magicians, scapegoats and firefighters: the peculiar role of head coaches in professional soccer
Bernd Frick

Index

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• Economia do trabalho
• Gestão desportiva e instalações
• Indústrias do desporto e lazer
• Gestão do pessoal e recursos humanos

Sport; Personnel Economics; Recruiting; Player salaries; Team building; Pay Dispersion