Complexity and control in team sports dialectics in contesting human systems

Complexity and Control in Team Sports is the first book to apply complex systems theory to 'soccer-like' team games (including basketball, handball and hockey) and to present a framework for understanding and managing the elite sports team as a multi-level complex system. Conventional orga...

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Other Authors: Lebed, Felix., author (author), Bar-Eli, Michael (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2013.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Routledge research in sport and exercise science ; 6.
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Summary:Complexity and Control in Team Sports is the first book to apply complex systems theory to 'soccer-like' team games (including basketball, handball and hockey) and to present a framework for understanding and managing the elite sports team as a multi-level complex system. Conventional organizational studies have tended to define team sports as a set of highly heterogeneous physical, mental and cognitive activities within which it is difficult, if not impossible, to find common behavioural playing regularities or universal pedagogies for controlling those activities. Adopting a whol
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (473 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136661143
9780203807279
9781299319431
9781136661150