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Metadiscrete Experiential Learning
a learning model in which staff from partnering sport businesses serve as instructional leaders and facilitators alongside sport-management faculty. Learning is greater because roles of teacher & practitioner are not separate & distinct, but dual aspects of the same function
Name components of sports management decision making
strategic management, law, ethics, sales, finance, public relations, marketing, sociology
Cultural Hegemony
a concept that a culturally diverse society can be ruled or dominated by one of its social classes. cultural hegemony may also be seen as the dominance of one social, political, or economic group over another group
Functionalism
a sociological theory in which society is viewed as an organized system of interrelated parts held together by shared values and social processes that minimize differences and promote consensus among people
Conflict Theory
sociological theory emphasizing social and political inequalities and the resulting economic and power differentials; a conflict theory analysis focuses on the inherent and endemic conflicts that arise from economic diparities
Organizational Culture
Pattern of basic assumptions that a given group has invented, discovered, or developed in learning to cope with its problems of external adaptation and internal integration, and that have worked well enough to be considered valid, and therefore, to be taught to new members as the correct way to perceive, think, and feel in relation to those problems
Institutional Logics
a set of material practices and symbolic construction, which constitutes an institution's organizing principles. such institutional logics (a) determine what are considered acceptable and unaccetable operational means, (b) establish routines, (c) guide the evaluation and implementation of developed strategies, and (d) create precedent for further innovation
Types of Subcultures
enhancing, orthogonal, counterculture
Enhancing Subculture
think of themselves as "true believers" in the organization's values
Overconformity
the unquestioned acceptance of cultural norms. usually experienced by the Enhancing Subculture
Orthogonal Subculture
comprised of members whoa ccept the core values of the dominant culture, but have separate (but not conflicting) assumptions/values that are unique to their particular group
Counterculture Subculture
members possess core values in direct opposition to the dominant culture and represent a challenge to it
Underconformity
ignoring or rejecting organizational norms. usually done by those in the Counterculture subculture
Division I subcultures
(a) female non-revenue sport coaches, (b) male non-revenue sport coaches, and (c) revenue sport coaches
Independent Teams
Baseball teams that operate without a direct affiliation with any MLB franchise
Football Bowl Subdivision
A segment of the NCAA that is comprised of schools playing the highest level of football
Eligibility to be D-I
7 sports for men & women (or 6 for men & 8 for women) with at least 2 team sports for each gender
Eligibility to be D-II
5 sports for men & women (or 4 for men & 6 for women) with 2 team sports for each gender
Eligibility to be D-III
5 sports for men & women
Alternative splicing is found in this process:

Possible Answers
a. B cell differentiation and maturation in bone marrow
b. B cell differentiation antigen induced in an immune response
B cell differentiation and maturation in bone marrow
Licensed Merchandise
granting another entity the right to produce products that bear a trademarked logo
Peter Ueberroth
Executive Director of 1984 Summer Olympics in LA. These games were such a financial success that it changed the Olympic movement.
Paralympics
1948 by Sir Ludwig Guttman
Facility Management Firms
SMG World, Global Spectrum, AEG Live
First athlete-agent agreement
Arnold Parlmer and Mark McCormack
Complex Connectivity
an ever-densening network of global interconnections and interdependencies that characterize modern life. it refers to the development of various NETWORKS of organizations and the way they operate, resulting in a rapid FLOW of exchange
Global Homogenization
theory that we are becoming increasingly the same. 3 reasons why: (a) free market liberal economics, (b) global corporate structures & technologies, and (c) a consumer capitalist culture
Name the Networks of Global Connectivity
Political, Economic, Technological, and Cultural
Global Heterogenization
this theory asserts that we are actually becoming more differentiated, not less.
Commodification
essentially the process through which a cultural form is turned into a product to be sold on the market.
Global Hybridity
essentially a mixture of both homogenization and heterogenization. the thesis acknowledges that the relationship between local and global forces is much too complex to easily categorize. a better way to understand globalization is to view it as a global-local nexus, characterized by a complex and ever-changing dynamic between change and continuity.
Glocal/Glocalization
represents the interpenetration of the global and the local, resulting in unique outcomes in different geographic areas
Principles of McDonaldization
Calculability, Predictability, Control, and Efficiency
Cultural (Symbolic) Production
a related process to commodification that involves the inscribing of meaning to a particular product.
cultural capital
attaching symbolic meaning and brand identity via marketing and branding initiatives
global commodity chains
the production process in various locales is minutely divided, routinized, and highly regulated to maximize profit
Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
entities that can be identified with a particular country/nation but operate some production processes abroad, seeking to move into external markets
Transnational Corporations (TNCs)
entities dissociated from a specific home country/nation. they insert themselves and their products into the local cultures of the markets they seek to penetrate
Ethics
study of values. examines the nature of right & wrong, duty, obligation, freedom and virtue.
Ethics is NOT
religion, society & culture, the law
4 part ethical reasoning model
description, analysis, vision, & strategy
Obstacles to Ethical Decision Making
1. confusing ethics with religion/culture/law
2. difficulty in gathering facts
3. lack of moral courage
4. existence of "ethics pretenders"
reasons for lack of moral courage
discomfort, futility, socialization, bystander effect, personal cost
The pretenders
Egoism, Divine-Command Theory, & Relativism
Psychological egoism
claims everyone in fact acts out of self-interest
Ethical egoism
claim that everyone should act out of self-interest
morality
concern with how people act and what they believe to be right/wrong. in practice it is often synonymous with ethics, but morality is also the portion of ethics concerned with interpersonal behavior
relativism
there are no universal truths, only various cultural codes (right/wrong is a measure of society's standard)
Ethical frameworks for ethical reasoning
utilitarianism, deontology, social contract, ethics of care
Utilitarianism
aka Consequentialism. focuses on consequences. the right decision is one that results in the best consequence.
Deontology
focuses on duties. the right decision is one that intends to fulfill duties
Social Contract
focuses on consent or agreement. the decision is just if everyone has consented to the procedure or there is mutual agreement
Ethics of Care
focuses on interdependence
John Stuart Mills
actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong, as they tend to produce the reverse (Utilitarianism)
Immanuel Kant
The Good Will, Duty, & Reason are important concepts to Deontology
maxim
principle of action
imperative
command usually stated in terms of "should" statements
hypothetical imperative
depends on a desire & contains conditions. if there is no desire, then there's no imperative
duty
an obligation one has to act or refrain from acting
Categorical Imperative
a command without limiting conditions. applies to everyone regardless of desires, emotions, etc.
John Rawls
2 principles constitute justice: equality liberty principle and the difference principle
Equal Liberty Principle
each person has an equal right to the most extensive liberty compatible with a similar liberty for others
Difference Principle
social & economic inequalities are permissible and to be arranged so they are both (a) reasonably expected to be to everyone's advantage and (b) any offices or positions are open to all under conditions of fair equality of opportunity
virtue
a trait that contributes to something's being good in some way
justice
often seen as synonymous with fairness, is the application of ethics to the structure of society. divided into two areas: retributive and distributive
Distributive & Retributive Justice
retributive justice is concerned with correcting societal imbalances; distributive justice is concerned with the fair allocation of societal benefits and burdens
Ethics of rights
emphasizes separation, detachment, and independence
Carol Gilligan
ethics of care vs. ethics of rights
Negligence law
a part of tort law dealing with unintentional conduct that falls below a standard establish by law for the protection of others against unreasonable risk of harm
punitive damages
try to deter such conduct from happening again (goes beyond compensatory - aka actual - damages)
breach of duty
if the defendant has failed to meet the required standard of care
standard of care
determined by asking "what would a reasonably prudent person have been expected to do in the same circumstances"
reasonably prudent person
hypothetical person that is the legal standard to which an actual defendant is held
4 aspects of negligence
duty, breach of duty, causation, damages
causation
whether this is a casual connection between the breach of duty and the resulting injury aka "proximate cause". if something would have happened anyway, then the breach of duty cannot be said to have caused the outcome (no causation)
damages
some actual loss or damage must have been sustained as a result (threat of future harm not sufficient)
Defenses against negligence
statute of limitations, act of god, contributory and comparative negligence
statute of limitations
cause of action may be dismissed if the complaint has not been filed in a timely manner
act of god
a person has no liability when an unforeseeable natural disaster resulted in injury (but can be liable if act was foreseeable like hurricane)
contributory negligence
if the plaintiff's conduct falls below the standard of care (but this is rather harsh since any negligence by the plaintiff bars recovery)
comparative negligence
compares any negligence by the plaintiff to the degree of negligence by the defendant
primary assumption of risk
a plaintiff understands and voluntarily agrees to accept an activity's inherent risks (these risks are obvious and necessary to the activity)
Secondary assumption of risk
plaintiff deliberately chose to encounter a known risk and in doing so acted unreasonably
common liability issues
lack of supervision, quality of supervision, quantity of supervision, improper instruction/training, adequacy of instruction, proper skill progression, dissemination of safety rules/warnings, mismatch, safe use of equipment, emergency medical care, transportation
contract law
a promise or set of promises enforced by courts, which establish a duty to perform between parties
formation of a contract
agreement
consideration
capacity
legality
compensatory damages
if there's a breach of contract, damages may be collected, but only to a certain degree. mitigation of damages says a nonbreaching party must act reasonably to lessen the consequences of the breach
specific performance
there's a breach of contract, but monetary damages will not suffice. person must actually DO something
liquidated damages
establishes a reasonable approximation of damages in a contract should it be violated
What must be present for a plaintiff to make a case that constitutional rights have been violated?
the defendant must be a state actor
requirements of a due process case
1. defendant is a state actor
2. plaintiff is a "person"
3. defendant somehow infringed upon a life, liberty, or property interest