CMAA has announced the release of the Fourth Edition of Contemporary Club Management, the definitive, comprehensive resource on private club operations, covering leadership, food and beverage, golf operations, and finance.
The Contemporary Club Management book is the most important book for the CCM Exam, since all content aligns with the global certification standards.
The Fourth Edition will be released in phases, with revised chapters replacing previous versions as they are finalised.
To date, the following chapters are complete:
- Chapter 1: Overview of Private Clubs and Their Operations
- Chapter 2: The Board of Directors and the Chief Executive
- Chapter 6: Club Marketing
- Chapter 7: Membership Marketing
- Chapter 8: Building Human-Centered Teams in Private Clubs
- Chapter 9: Training and Professional Development in Clubs
- Chapter 10: Club Food & Beverage Operations
- Chapter 11 (Part 1): Accounting Fundamentals & Financial Operations for Club Management
- Chapter 11 (Part 2): Performance Management and Corporate Governance Principles
- Chapter 15: Golf Course Maintenance
- Chapter 16 (Part 1): Fitness, Wellness, Aquatics, Spa, and Performance Operations
- Chapter 16 (Part 2): Racquet Sports
A one-time payment of $85 provides continued access to the textbook through your online TopHat account, including automatic access to all future updates and new editions at no additional cost.
For further information and purchasing details see https://www.cmaa.org/learn/textbook/
