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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Sports administration"”.
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Stadium development and urban renewal : a look at Washington, DC
… economics, law, urban studies, civic planning, sports administration, mass communications, and sociology."' The center of this debate is over the economic and social "net benefit" to a city that undertakes a stadium development. Many argue that the economic and social costs created by urban …
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Profiles of Sport Commitment and Mental Health among Non Student-Athletes at Us Universities
… persisting, and achieving objectives in sports (Hall, 1993), and has also been studied frequently in the Sport Psychology and Management field (Scanlan et al., 1993, p.1). A commitment is known to have different types of outcomes. Specifically, many researchers conducted studies on how …
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An investigation of the utilisation of footbal facilities in selected clubs of Monze district, Zambia.
The purpose of study was to investigate the utilisation of football facilities in selected clubs of Monze district, Zambia. The study's objectives were to: evaluate the standards of football facilities, explore the utilisation and availability of football facilities, examine how football facilities …
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The Experiences of Senior Level Female Administrators at NCAA Division I FBS Institutions
… directors and leaders in intercollegiate sports. Using this exploratory study through the narrative inquiry process, women who assisted in leading their departments at NCAA Division I FBS institutions which were classified at the time in autonomy conferences were interviewed on the …
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Understanding value congruence : a sport organization case study
With the recent growth in cultural complexity, many organizations are faced with increasingly diverse employee pools. Gaining a greater understanding of the values that employees possess is the first step in effectively satisfying their needs and achieving a more productive workforce (lung & …
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Exploring the relationship between organisational culture and planning processes in selected Western Australian sport associations
This study explored the effects of organisational culture on the planning processes of three state sport associations in Western Australia. Using the competing values framework of organisational culture and Chapman' s planning model, this study aimed to explore three research questions: (i) What …
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A comparative study of national government elite sport systems in Australia and Taiwan: A model for Olympic success
… and compare the national government elite sports systems (NGESS) of Australia and Taiwan and make recommendations for Taiwan to improve its elite sports development and performances at future Olympics. To accomplish this purpose, the present study examined the similarities and differences …
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Capacity and transformational development within the 2005 Canada Summer Games host society
Although capacity has been used in recent federal government accords and policies related to the voluntary and amateur sport sectors, there is little consensus over the meaning of the term. Consequently, the purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the concept of organizational …
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A review of the policy development processes that relate to the inclusion of people with a disability in sport : some Western Australian evidence
… their inclusion into the community (Australian Sports Commission, 2005; Doll-Tepper, 1999; Thomas & Smith, 2009). In order to meet the obligations of anti-discrimination legislation, Australian sport organisations became active in preparing policy frameworks to guide and develop programs to …
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Corona crisis effects on Icelandic sport clubs in terms of human resource, finance and structural capacity
… of various size and age, and from different sports. Main findings of the study were that the Corona crisis affected the sport clubs by increasing uncertainty in their operation. Regardless of clubs’ financial status before the pandemic they all were in okay or good situation after the …
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Organizational commitment among NCAA Division III athletic directors.
The purpose of this study was to assess the organizational commitment among athletic directors at NCAA Division III member institutions. These issues of organizational commitment have not been previously addressed in regard to athletic directors. A quantitative, cross sectional, non-experimental, …