BOSM Chapter 5 - Human Resource Management

October 2005

2005-10-04T21:42:00.000+01:00

Last updated 04 October 2005

Bundesliga clubs to demand cash for releasing players.

Rugby teams seek payments for British Lions players.

London Olympic Games organisers to recruit someone for biggest job in sport.

September 2005

2005-09-07T21:34:00.000+01:00

Chairman of Wigan Athletic calls for football player salary cap.

Finances and HRM in American football.

G14 sues FIFA over international players.

Britain begins 2012 Olympic management recruitment process.

Sepp Blatter pushes for controls on foreign player imports.

How to recruit and select a football manager.

The financial benefits of winning – cricket players set to earn big money.

South African Olympic Committee offers incentives to improve athlete performance.

August 2005

2005-08-20T20:06:00.000+01:00

Job cuts at Manchester United.

Holmes calls for coaching changes.

Riders to boycott Wolverhampton over safety concerns.

Scottish RFU contracts crisis denied.

Roma could be forced to send players back to their previous club due to signing breaches.

Jul05

2005-07-04T22:49:00.000+01:00

English RFU commences volunteer programme.

NHL players agree six year contract deal.

Are Major League Soccer players worth what they are paid?

Michael Vaughan on leadership and teamwork.

Welsh rugby to re-assess rules on ‘foreign imports’.

NHL lock could finally be at an end.

Is the NHL lock-out set to end? 1 and 2

NHL dispute 'resolution' denied.

Coe praises London Olympics team.

Jose Mourinho foresees day when Chelsea will not have to sign new players.

Jun05

2005-06-03T17:10:00.000+01:00

Doctors become World Cup volunteers.

NHL deal some way off being agreed.

NBA and team owners reach agreement for next season?

FC United recruit new players as threat to Man Utd grows.

Builders of new Wembley Stadium up against it to be finished in time.

Fewer African Americans playing Major League baseball.

Could this be the end of the NBA?

NHL parties go back to the negotiating table.

Freedom of movement continues to pose threat to future of football.

NHL labour negotiations make progress.

London Olympic bid team looks to recruit 70,000 volunteer workers.

Are Chelsea guilty of illegal recruitment practices?

Market forces versus continued regulation – which way forward for football player contracts? 1, 2 and 3

Plan to prevent sports stars using Switzerland as a tax-free haven.

English football set for player transfer crisis in light of ‘Colegate’ tapping case.

‘Tapping up’: what is it and is it normal?

Off-field pay and performance in English football.

May05

2005-05-11T20:08:00.000+01:00

The tough choices for a top women's footballer.

Olympic Council of Malaysia worries about shortage of volunteers.

Beijing Olympics set to rely on volunteer workforce.

Bosman 10 years on: the fall-out continues.

Collective bargaining involving NBA and players fails to take place.

Career management – what happens to football players when they leave the game?

Sir Clive Woodward on the art of leadership.

Unacceptable behaviour at work: is sport above the law?

Did Manchester United bully Jon Mikel Obi?

Serbian footballers resist the lure of other European leagues.

Rugby coach Ian Milward sacked for ‘gross misconduct’.

Zurich Insurance rugby clubs in healthy financial state.

Apr05

2005-04-01T09:44:00.000+01:00

UEFA approves plan to introduce quota system for foreign players.

Baseball's steroid controversy has dented the marketability of top stars.

Newcastle agree Robson settlement.

A players' revolt in Rugby Union?

'Death threats' to Windies' seven.

Rugby players in danger of burnout.

Mar05

2005-03-01T21:36:00.000Z

Zimbabwean women's football sex abuse enquiry stalling.

Australian Cricket Board slated in pay row.

Cardiff rivals fuming at PFA loan.

Does NASCAR need a no-betting rule?

PFA to help Cardiff City pay wages bill.

NFL labour talks 'at a dead end'.

Australia's NRL introduces salary cap rules.

UAE camel racing bans under-16 jockeys.

Are golfers trying to avoid “pay for play” regulations?

WTA professionals call for appearance money.

UEFA referees consider strike action following Anders Frisk’s supposed run in with Jose Mourinho.

Are PGA professionals set to be awarded appearance money?

Strike set to test Paris ahead of Olympic bid team visit.

NHL and hockey players negotiate to save 2005-2006 season.

The art of managing Formula 1 drivers discussed.

The management style of Mr Angry? Jose Mourinho analysed.

Rugby struggles to recruit top level referees.

Feb05

2005-02-12T23:29:00.000Z

Rugby players complain of burnout after too many games.

Financial incentives fail to appeal to elite athletes in South Africa.

NHL season finally cancelled.

Arsenal becomes first-ever English team to field a complete squad from overseas.

Critics round on Arsenal for approach to player development.

Will disagreements over a salary cap lead to the end of the NHL season?

International Olympic Committee and Adecco sign agreement to help athletes at the end of their careers.

Player strike set to force cancellation of NHL season.

Commentators debate the impact of new UEFA player regulations.

Jan05

2005-01-03T19:46:00.000Z

Business, salary caps and the NFL.

Are difficult sports people worth taking a risk on?

Formula One to impose wage and age restrictions on drivers?

Zimbabwe asked to form a strong football players union.

Will the NHL lockout last the whole season?

Roger Clemens becomes baseball’s highest paid pitcher.

Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger respond to calls to reconcile their differences.

Are corporate golf days discriminatory?

South American kidnappings raise fears for safety of football players.

Darts players to promote maths skills.

Controversial new pay deal introduced in GB horse racing.

Is Wanderly Luxemburgo really the man to make Real Madrid great again?

South American footballers need more support off the pitch.

Dec04

2004-12-01T09:18:00.000Z

Connor rues missing out on top UK athletics post.

Click here to see how team bonding turned risky at Manchester City.

MLB salaries go down!

Castleford Tigers players to fight on for wages.

Maria Sharapova - the female business tycoon.

NHL responds to player offer as strike continues.

“Is football institutionally racist?”

National Hockey League players agree to take pay cut in order to end strike.

What price commitment in sport?

NHL and players to meet in bid to save what is left of a strike-decimated season.

Do some football club directors deserve to be paid so much?

FA Chief Executive - an impossible job?

What does it take to become a successful footballer?

Are football players paid too much?

Tottenham Hotspur remains committed to continental management style despite Sacking of Santini.

Nov04

2004-11-01T10:06:00.000Z

Dispute between Sharapova, Myskina and Kuznetsova undermines golden era of Russian tennis.

Another athlete admits to post-Athens motivational problems.

Milan Mandaric demonstrates a failure to distinguish between a Person Specification and a Job Specification when asked to clarify the 'role' of the new 'Director of Football' at Portsmouth FC. [video clip; needs plug-in such as Windows MediaPlayer]

South African football struggles to recruit administrative talent.

Keith Connor failed psychological profiling in bid to become athletics chief.

Australia’s National Rugby League faces player exodus threat.

Kelly Holmes struggles to maintain motivation.

NHL players encounter new life in Swedish hockey.

Is managing Palestine the hardest job in football?

NHL lockout continues as players meet union representatives.

South African Rugby Players Association awards contracts to 30 players.

Female coaches can compete with men at the top level.

How do you manage a drug taker playing in your team?

NHL strike causes havoc in local communities.

Recruitment failure leaves women's hockey in limbo.

Adrian Mutu sacked for 'gross misconduct'

Oct04

2004-10-01T21:00:00.000+01:00

How to save your golfing career.

Monster and Major League Baseball team up to recruit new workers.

Check out this page, and the links contained within it, for a discussion of how North America's NHL lockout has affected the work lives of non-playing staff.

Football's management mind games.

An innovative approach to human resource management? Pay someone almost $1 million for doing......?

How to revitalise human resources in sport: a case study.

UK athletics attempts to recruit new Performance Director.

An interesting blog which examines management style in Baseball.

Do athletes have special characters?

What does it take to become a great golfer?

See the BBC's obituary for Brian Clough, a football manager with a unique spin on Human Resources Management.

Is golf managing its human resources in the most effective way?

Further trials and tribulations in the work life of professional sports referees.

Problems on the touchlines lead to difficulties in recruiting referees.

Sep04

2004-09-01T21:55:00.000+01:00

See Dexter Davis's article (2002) on perceived leadership styles among US college athletics coaches, and this Venture Finance press release about their report linking Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with football managers' leadership styles.