Sports

List and explain at least two reasons Maureen may fairly expect excellent job candidates by hiring former varsity athletes, and list and explain at least two reasons Maureen may not end up with optimal candidates by advantaging former varsity athletes when selecting employees.

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Varsity athletes Maureen is the CEO of a medical devices company and she is currently recruiting candidates for the Director of Sales position in her company. When Maureen reviews application packages, she finds she is always attracted to candidates who were former athletes, particularly those who competed at the varsity level in University. In her … Read more

Using course content, discuss the sociological factors that explain how our sport systems have been set up in such a way that parasport coaches are so often “accidental experts”.

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Parasport coaches Research has shown that many parasport coaches consider themselves to be “accidental experts”. The term “accidental expert” refers to the fact that parasport coaches are often able-bodied, had no intention of coaching parasport athletes at the outset of their coaching careers, were introduced to parasport coaching when an athlete with a disability entered … Read more

Discuss the potential positive and negative implications of affirmative action within sporting contexts.

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Affirmative action Affirmative action is defined as the practice or policy of favouring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against. For example, companies may be more likely to hire a sports broadcaster who is a visible minority to demonstrate their value of promoting cultural diversity. Discuss the potential positive and negative implications … Read more

List and discuss three reasons to support maintaining the football program and three reasons to support cancelling the football program.

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Case study You are the athletics director at a private mixed-gender high school in Montreal. Your school, which was founded in 1907, has a very rich athletic history that has traditionally centered around the men’s football team. Many prominent, wealthy alumni are supporters of the team. Recently, after hearing stories in the media about the … Read more

Analyze international and external market factors, political factors, and cultural factors and use this information to predict communication challenges that your organization could face when moving into the target market.Describe ways in which these challenges can be managed. Describe your competitor’s media preferences and what your organization can offer to the chosen market.

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Target Market Factors Submit a draft of the target market factors section of NFL. Use the information you have established regarding your target nation to analyze the target market within that nation. Markets within different countries will have their own unique rules and regulations that must be considered when looking to expand. Analyze international and … Read more

Identify controversial and debatable topics in sport, contemplate both sides of the argument, and then decide on the ethically superior side of the argument in your summary paragraphs.

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Controversial and debatable topics in sport Identify controversial and debatable topics in sport, contemplate both sides of the argument, and then decide on the ethically superior side of the argument in your summary paragraphs. Make sure to support your statements with facts, and use proper APA format when citing your sources.

Write a research paper that does not merely summarize a topic but critically analyzes a topic and offers a discussion based upon previous research findings as well as your own opinion injected into the paper.

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Sport Law Research Write a research paper that does not merely summarize a topic but critically analyzes a topic and offers a discussion based upon previous research findings as well as your own opinion injected into the paper. The paper should be between 10 to 12 double-spaced typed pages with Times New Roman 12 pt., … Read more

In what testosterones provide for a male compared to females women sports is on the rise adverse effects on female sports with males competing alongside now.

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Sports and gender segregation There should be segregation in gender and sports around to have a fair and level playing field for all natural abilities In what testosterones provide for a male compared to females women sports is on the rise adverse effects on female sports with males competing alongside now.

Evaluate the current status of new media approach in this emerging market for Rugby. What types of rugby programs and events do they carry to the local market? What are the strengths of current media approach? What is missing or lacking?

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World Rugby ● Evaluate the current status of new media approach in this emerging market for Rugby. What types of rugby programs and events do they carry to the local market? What are the strengths of current media approach? What is missing or lacking? ● Analyze the local new media infrastructure and usage preference. ● … Read more