Security Management for Sports and Special Events: An Interagency Approach to Creating Safe Facilities
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (545 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0736071326 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A must read for Special Event Planners" according to dale a. currier, MS Ed., SPHR, CPT, CEM, MEP. I was looking for a concise, practical and contemporary resource for planning security activities at large special events and found it. The authors' provide a well-rounded combination of information and guidance on application of the information presented that I have applied to nuerous events: large sporting events, community festi. CarolSmith said Security Class for EdS. Covers a lot of information in only 9 chapters. Some chapters are repetitive, but the content is thought provoking. Enjoyed reading the case study at the end of each chapter.. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. Interesting read. Provided statistics and references that helped drive the point and show the importance of planning for events
Proactive sport and facility managers understand the role they must take in working with local law enforcement, contracted security personnel, and their own employees to adequately plan for and respond to threats—both manmade and natural. Unlike traditional risk management books that present guidelines to promote safety and discourage litigation in sport and recreation settings, Security Management for Sports and SpecialEvents deals specifically with natural disasters, terrorism, crowd control problems, and other large-scale threats. As sport and facility managers seek to broaden their building management capabilities, this text offers detailed guidance in improving the quality, coordination, and responsiveness of security protocols within their facilities. With proper protocols in place and a coordinated response, sport and facility professionals can ensure the safety of participants and spectators from terrorism, natural disasters, and o
Department of Education. McGee is also the global security consultant for ESPN, providing corporate security consultation and surveillance operations for major sporting events such as Monday Night Football, Sports Nation, and College Game Day. His research on emergency management and risk facilitator management for sporting events has most
She retired in 2008. Hall's research on sport safety and security has been published in many journals on sport management, homeland security, and emergency management, and she has coauthored a textbook on global sport facility operations management. The NCS4 was founded with initial funding from the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security as the country’s first academic center dedicated to spectator sports safety and security research, professional development, enhanced training, and outreach. Cooper, EdD, is professor emeritus and director of training at the University of Southern Mississippi’s National Center for Spectator Sport Safety and Security (NCS4). Hall has been the principal investigator on various external grant awards from the U.S. Hal