Practical Ethics in Sport Management
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| Rating | : | 4.64 (653 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786463988 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 266 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Jennifer M. Angela Lumpkin is a professor in the department of health, sport, and exercise sciences at the University of Kansas, where she also served as dean of the school of education. . Sharon Kay Stoll serves as the director of the University of Idaho's Center for ETHICS* and is the author of eight books. S
Leaders and managers throughout the sporting world face many ethical challenges on a daily basis. Among the issues addressed are the conflict between sportsmanship and gamesmanship, violence in sports, racial and gender equity, performance-enhancing drugs, academics, and commercialization. Throughout, specific examples from real-world sports situations and reflective questions encourage students to think critically.. Should an athletic director chastise an unruly but influential supporter? What factors should affect an athlete's eligibility? Is competitiveness acceptable in youth sports? This text shows aspiring sports management professionals how to identify the moral issues in sports and develop principle-centered leadership practices to lead with justice, honesty, and beneficence
. "The authors supplement this thoughtful book with present-day examples and suggestions for further research. Recommended" --Choice"This volume on management ethics explores issues in sports management from school and youth leagues through professional franchises.' --Reference & Research Book News, Inc. An important resource for students interested in sports management
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