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Qatar the Land of Sports and Events : Human Capital Strategy for Socio-Economic Impacts.
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ISBN: 9788831322751 Year: 2022 Publisher: Chicago : EGEA Spa - Bocconi University Press,

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Over the last two decades, Qatar has decided to invest in three key assets for its sustainable socio-economic development: sports, events and education. Through Josoor Institute, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022(tm) has activated a number of initiatives for people development. As well as organizing a number of major international events, Qatar was entrusted with the organization of the first FIFA World Cup to take place in the Middle East and the first final to be played in December. After an overview from a socio-economic perspective, the book examines the major events hosted in the country and the process that led Qatar to win the FIFA bid.Furthermore, the book highlights the country' s strong focus on capacity-building and creating a solid legacy through human capital and infrastructure development, which are able to profoundly shape its future. The narrative has been enriched by interviews with and contributions from some of the main players involved in this transformation.The goal is to describe facts and initiatives in an authentic way, highlighting good practice in the field of education, while following a multicultural perspective.


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Leading teams : tools and techniques for successful team leadership from the sports world
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ISBN: 1119207843 1118392108 1299475566 1118392116 9781119207849 9781118392102 9781299475564 9781118392119 Year: 2013 Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley,

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Important new insights on team leadership and motivation, along with powerful tools and techniques taken from the world of sports How do the sports world's most successful coaches instill their teams with esprit de corps, a collaborative mindset, and an unbeatable desire to win? More importantly, what can business leaders and managers learn from their example? This book answers these and a host of key questions about what it takes to be a successful leader in business or in sports. Drawing upon their unique experiences working with top sports coaches, as well as some of the world's le


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Routledge handbook of sport and legacy: meeting the challenge of major sports events
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ISBN: 9780415675819 9780203132562 9781136477591 9781136477546 9781136477584 9781138709560 Year: 2015 Publisher: London Routledge

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