Biography summary
Mr Mark Drehlich is an Associate Lecturer in the Department of Management in Deakin Business School and is a member of the Centre for Sport Reserach.
Mark's research focuses on sport and active recreation participation and community development through sport, with a particular emphasis on issues of the use of technology in driving participation in sport. To date he has published his research in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.
Mark has gained extensive through his work in the sports industry, having worked with numerous sporting organisations in order to strengthen organisations, develop athlete pathways and participation opportunities. Within the Deakin sport management program, he has taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels in subjects spanning topics such as sport marketing, sport development, sport performance, sport and society, as well as sport events and facilities management.
Mark served on the board of the BMX Victoria from 2018-2019, undertaking the role of Treasurer and Chair from 2018-2019.
Research interests
Sport participation & innovative approaches
Physical activity
Gamification
Units taught
MMS 711 Introduction to the sport industry
MMS 202 Managing high performance sport
MMS 307 Sport facilities & events
MMS 308 Sport Marketing
MMS 713 Sport policy & development
Knowledge areas
- Sport development
- High performance sport management
- Project management
- Sport Marketing
Publications
Nicola Ridgers, Mark Drehlich
(2021), pp. 305-319, Digital Health: Exploring Use and Integration of Wearables, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, B1
M Drehlich, M Naraine, K Rowe, S Lai, J Salmon, H Brown, H Koorts, S Macfarlane, N Ridgers
(2020), Vol. 22, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Canada, C1
Funded Projects at Deakin
No Funded Projects at Deakin found
Supervisions
No completed student supervisions to report