ASSIGNMENT 1 Task 1 – ‘What Makes A Good Leader?’ Describe four qualities‚ four characteristics and four roles common to effective sports leaders. To gain a higher grade you must: Explain the qualities‚ characteristics and roles. : Analyse the qualities‚ characteristics and roles common to effective sports leaders Four Qualities Knowledge of rules and laws e.g. Sir Alex Ferguson CBE‚ Manager of Manchester United Football Team since 1986. He is a manager
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Lisa Guzman PESP 168B Robert Di Monda March 4‚ 2014 Sports psychology deals with the mental and emotional aspects of physical performance. It involves describing‚ explaining and predicting attitudes‚ feelings and behaviors in an attempt to improve performance. In the film ‘Coach Carter‚’ directed by Thomas Carter‚ sport psychology is used effectively to enhance the performance of a high school basketball team. However‚ this improved performance is not limited to the basketball court‚ it extends
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Protection among our athletes is what is most important to both players‚ parents and coaches. Most individuals play sports to have fun‚ be competitive and win; one rarely ever hears an athlete say‚ “I’m going to play today to get hurt.” In order to protect ourselves and others‚ proper education on the sport at hand is necessary. In women’s lacrosse‚ younger athletes are not allowed to check. When girls reach the high school level the league permits legal checking. The issue at hand‚ is that the players
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At the core of the many functions played by sports is their ability to foster cooperation and understanding across the diverse demographics. Members drawn from different races‚ age groups‚ gender‚ sexual inclinations among many other categories unite and operate under similar banners in sporting events. The inherent goal for the sporting organizers is to have an event where members of the diverse demographic compete and participate on grounds of equity and fairness. Unfortunately‚ this goal has not
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Doping in Sports Steroids are a bigger problem now then they’ve ever have been. They’ve always been a problem but they’ve been incognito to the public eye. The New York Times bring up a troubling issue that’s been going on for years and that is the misuse of steroids in professional level sports. The New York Times recently featured an article entitled “Steroids in Sports” Oct 11‚ 2012. In this article the times aims to convince their readers that steroid use is bad if not worse then ever before
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Sports Marketing Marketing has become a vital part of sporting events in our country. When market researches use the four P’s to marketing; product‚ price‚ place and promotion they are more likely to be successful. NASCAR is a good example of a sporting event that spends a lot of money in market segmentation and marketing research. By doing so‚ NASCAR is able to find their target market and design their advertising for that particular market. There are many marketing opportunities available
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in both locations‚ we must continue to reduce processing times at each stage of their planning and production cycle. These operational changes will be discussed at the forecasting planning meeting next week. Wally Obermeyer Vice President Sport Obermeyer February 28‚ 2013 Immediate Issue: Increases in product variety and intense industry
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ATTITUDES If there’s one thing that coaches across every sport and at every level really want‚ it’s athletes with great attitudes. More than tremendous ability‚ great strength‚ solid conditioning‚ or even an in-depth tactical understanding of the game‚ an athlete’s attitude can make or break a coach’s experience on the team and his or her ultimate success. This is one of the reasons why the best teams or stronger athletes don’t always come out on top. Attitude is what wins. Athletes who work hard
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ROE (where “b” is plaw back ratio) =0.72*0.156 =0.11 (i.e 11%) The P/E ratio of the company is 6.6 and it’s competitor is having a plaw back ratio 13.1.It indicates that there is scope for profitability in the sports industry market.So other players will enter as per microeconomic view for earning profits. The company will looseit’s competitive edge as other companies enter to the market. So it can’t continue earning more than 10% of it’s cost of capital. So
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Criminals in Collegiate and Professional Sports These days‚ professional and collegiate athletes get away with varying criminal acts with minimal consequences. There has been an increase in criminal activity among collegiate and professional sporting organizations with no let-up in the near future. Many of these athletes believe that their money and fame can get them out of anything. Society as a whole needs to start getting tougher on these criminals to show our young people that absolutely
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