The impact of sports on team performance management
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this editorial is to introduce the special issue on the relationship of performance management to sports teams.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper explains the importance of performance management to sports teams and justifies the need for the special issue.
Findings
The paper finds that there are a variety of different types of teams that operate in the sports context, including professional league teams, college teams, teams at the workplace, volunteer teams and coaching teams.
Originality/value
This editorial provides an overview of this special issue, which comprises eight original papers that are best practice examples of the latest developments in the research on teams in the sports context. Each of these articles is briefly discussed in terms of its contribution to the literature.
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Citation
Ratten, V. (2009), "The impact of sports on team performance management", Team Performance Management, Vol. 15 No. 3/4, pp. 97-99. https://doi.org/10.1108/13527590910964883
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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