What is sport management? - correct answer ✔✔The study and practice of all people, activities,
businesses, or organizations involved in producing, facilitating, promoting, or organizing any sport-
related business or product
What is the study of sport management? - correct answer ✔✔An academic discipline that is focused on
theory developed through research by social science researchers
What are general SPMA tasks? - correct answer ✔✔Marketing and sales, record keeping,
correspondence, public speaking, and community relations
What is critical thinking? - correct answer ✔✔The systematic evaluation of arguments through careful
thinking. It helps us move forward in a continual search to improve our opinions.
What are the 7 critical thinking questions? - correct answer ✔✔1) What are the issues and conclusion
2)What reasons support the conclusion
3) What words and phrases are Ambiguous
4) is reasoning based on values/ assumptions?
5) Does reasoning make mistakes
6)How good is the evidence?
7) What significant Information is omitted?
What are general Sport management tasks clustered into? - correct answer ✔✔Org management
(directing, evaluating and leading)
ex. Hyatt managing and evaluating interns in MILB
Communication management (working with media, developing publications, advertising)
Ex (Bisons switching to Torontos farm team)
, What are the 5 major SPMA components to developing a pro attitude? - correct answer ✔✔1) Ethical
decision making: Understanding expectations and recognise norms that regulate group members
2)Critical thinking skills: Seek the truth
3)Professional brand: 55% of a first impression is based off what is seen
4) work transition
5) Business etiquette: Learn the right way to answer the phone/email or leave a voice mail.
What are the types of ethical decision making? - correct answer ✔✔Explicit norms- Formally
communicated rules
Implicit norms- understated rules that everyone understands
What are the stages of work transition? - correct answer ✔✔Learn your job.
Understand org. culture
demonstrate work ethic
develop writing skills
refine teamwork skills
commit to professional development
What are the 4 career planning stages? - correct answer ✔✔1) Self assessment
2) Research
3) Career preparation
4) Search and land your job
What is the process approach to management? - correct answer ✔✔planning, organizing, staffing,
directing, controlling
What are the 3 managerial skills? - correct answer ✔✔conceptual (Ability to see the org. as a whole),
Top level
human relations (Ability to work with others) , All managers
technical (Performing a job based on the requirements) Supervisory
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